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Ch 8-9 Jefferson
Spalding Academy 7th/8th 2011
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An immigrant living in a country in which he or she is not a citizen | Alien |
| A group of advisors to the President | Cabinet |
| An order prohibiting trade with another country | Embargo |
| The right of the Supreme Court to determine if a law violates the Constitution | Judicial review |
| Policy that government should interfere as little as possible in the nation’s economy | Laissez-faire |
| Loyalty to a nation and promotion of its interests above all others | Nationalism |
| To cancel or make ineffective | Nullify |
| A tradition | Precedent |
| Activities aimed at weakening established government | Sedition |
| A tax on imports or exports | Tariff |
| Money paid for protection | Tribute |
| Not agreeing or consistent with the constitution | Unconstitutional |
| What year(s) was Washington elected? | 1789, 1792 |
| What year(s) was Adams elected? | 1796 |
| What year(s) was Jefferson elected? | 1800, 1804 |
| What year(s) was Madison elected? | 1808, 1812 |
| 1st Secretary of Treasury | Alexander Hamilton |
| 1st Secretary of War | Henry Knox |
| 1st Secretary of State | Thomas Jefferson |
| 1st Attorney General | Edmund Randolph |
| Describe the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794. Why was this event so important? | 1794 farmers are taxed on whiskey made from surplus corn. Lose land. Start to riot. GW sends troops. Precedent: Gov’t can handle rebellion. Oppose gov’t lawfully |
| 4 facts describing the Federalists | Ruled by wealthy class, strong fed gov’t, loose interpretation of Const, British alliance, national bank. |
| 4 facts describing the Democratic Republicans | Rule by the people, strong state gov’t, strict interpretation of the Constitution, French alliance, state banks. |
| T/F The Alien and Sedition Acts were passed during President Jefferson’s administration. | False, Adams |
| T/F The Alien and Sedition Acts were important because they were meant to prevent war with France | True. |
| T/F Many immigrants who entered the country voted for the Democratic-Republican Party. | True |
| T/F The president passed the Alien and Sedition Acts to prevent immigrants from voting for the Federalist Party. | False, D-R |
| T/F Libel is committing an action or speaking words that are meant to weaken the government. | False, Sedition |
| T/F Under the act all immigrants (or aliens) were not allowed to become citizens until they had lived in the country for 50 years | False, 14 yrs |
| T/F The Alien and Sedition Acts go against the 12th Amendment. | False, 1st Amendment |
| Why was McCulloch v. Maryland important? | 1819. John Marshall is justice. Elastic clause allows fed gov’t powers not stated in Const. |
| Why was Gibbons v. Ogden important? | 1824. John Marshall justice. Fed law s supreme over state law in cases of interstate transport. |
| Why was Marbury v. Madison important? | Marbury sues Madison over judicial post. John Marshall est judicial review. Const supreme law of land |
| Who was William Henry Harrison? | Major American commander who defeated Tecumseh |
| Who was Oliver Hazard Perry? | Naval commander who seized L. Erie |
| Who was Andrew Jackson? | American Commander at the Battle of New Orleans |
| Who was James Madison? | President during the War of 1812 |
| Who was Napoleon? | Ruler of France, sold US Louisiana |
| Who was Francis Scott Key? | Wrote the Star Spangled Banner |
| What was the Battle of the Thames? | Battle in which Tecumseh died |
| What was the Battle of New Orleans? | Battle that was fought after the war had officially ended |
| What was the Battle of Ft. McHenry? | Battle in which American militia withstood a night of British attacks; Star-Spangled Banner was written about that battle |
| Evaluate Lewis and Clark’s journey through the Louisiana Territory. Was it a successful expedition? Why or why not? What would have happened if they never explored the territory? | (opinion) |
| What was the legacy of the War of 1812? As historians, how can we view the War of 1812? | (opinion). War can be viewed as a separate war or 2nd Act of Amer Rev |
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