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Unit 1
George Washington-Madison
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who wanted a strong national bank ? | Alexander Hamilton |
| Spain gave the eastern shore of the Mississippi River to the U.S. | Pinckney's Treaty |
| Favored strong central govt.;loose interpretation of the Constitution; Hamilton;wealthy people | Federalist Party |
| Protest of farmers who make their living in converting grain into whiskey | Whiskey Rebellion |
| United States and Great Britain prevented war and increased trade; British would give up the western forts to U.S. , in return U.S would trade | Jay's Treaty |
| First elected president of the United States | George Washington |
| Loose interpretation; stretching the Constitution | Implied Powers |
| Started by Alexander Hamilton to finance the new nation's money; raise money; strengthen and protect U.S. business interests | National bank |
| beat John Adams in 1796 election; Louisiana Purchase | Thomas Jefferson |
| Bribery to the French to make U.S. pay to make a deal with the King | XYZ Affair |
| Nullification | no to law |
| Lewis and Clark | Explored the Louisiana Purchase territory with Sacajawea |
| John Adams | 2nd president; Alien/Sedition Acts |
| War Hawks | wanting war for land |
| Alien and Sedition acts | limit criticism against the govt.; limited freedom of speech and allowed deportation of unpopular aliens. |
| Marbury vs. Madison | Midnight judges; Judicial review |
| James Madison | War of 1812; lifted the embargo; 4th president |
| War of 1812 | Impressment and seizing U.S. ships; British inciting the Native Americans |
| Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions | Declares Alien/Sedition Acts unconstitutional |
| Louisiana Purchase | Land bought from France for $15 million; doubled the size of the U.S.; used implied powers to make the purchase |
| Democratic-Republic Party | strict interpretation; favored farmers,poor people; no national bank; Bill of Rights |
| Embargo Act of 1807 | law that stopped all trade with other countries; hurts U.S. businesses |