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| What are the four jobs that compose the cabinet? |
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Sec. of State
Sec. of Treasury
Sec. of War
Attorney General |
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| Who was in G.W.'s cabinet? |
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Sec. of State - Jefferson
Sec. of Treasury - A. Hamilton
Sec. of War - Henry Knox
Attorney General - Edmund Randolf |
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| Who was the Cheif Justice |
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| Where did Hamilton vs. Jefferson stand on repaying bonds? What was their compromise? |
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| Hamilton wanted to repay bonds in full; Jefferson says its unfair; Washington D.C. |
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| Where did Hamilton vs. Jefferson stand on a national bank? What was their reasoning for each side? |
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Definition
| Hamilton wanted a national bank (implied powers - loose interpretation of Constit.); Jefferson was against it (said not enumerated powers - strict interpretation of Constit.) |
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| What and who caused the Whiskey Rebellion? How was the rebellion stopped? |
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Definition
| Hamilton created a tax on grain made into whiskey; G.W. sent troops |
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| What were Hamilton's followers called? |
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| What were Jefferson's followers called? |
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| Democratic-Republicans (a.k.a. Republicans) |
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| Name the 7 beliefs/characteristics of the Federalists. |
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Definition
strong national government
loose interpretation of Constit.
wealthy
national bank
manufacturing
trade
Northerners |
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| Name the 3 beliefs/characteristics of the Democratic-Republicans. |
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Definition
states rights
strict interpretation of Const.
farmers (agrarian) |
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Term
| When France declared war on Britain, what was the United States' side? |
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| What was the problem that fueled Jay's Treaty? |
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Definition
| Br. ships take Am. cargo going to Fr. |
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Term
| What did Jay's Treaty say? |
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Definition
Br. can take cargo
U.S. gets "most favored nation" status |
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Term
| What was Pinckney's Treaty? |
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Definition
| Spain lets U.S. navigate Miss. R. and port of New Orleans |
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Term
| What were the two things G.W. warned about in his farewell address? |
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Definition
| political parties and sectionalism |
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| What year was the 1st real election held? Who were the candidates for each party? How many votes did each candidate get? |
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1796;
Federalist candidate - John Adams - 71
Republican candidate - Thomas Jefferson - 68 |
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Term
| What happened in the Quasi War? |
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Definition
| France was seizing cargo; XYZ affair |
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Term
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Definition
| France wants bribes to even talk to foreign minister |
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Term
| What party did most immigrants join? What was created to prevent this? |
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Definition
| Republican; Alien and Sedition Acts |
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Term
| What were the 3 parts to the Alien and Sedition Acts? |
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Definition
1.) couldn't become citizens for 14 years
2.) Pres. could deport any alien that seemed "dangerous"
3.) Illegal to say or print anything against government or government officials |
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Term
| What did the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions say? |
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Definition
| states can declare law passed by Fed. gov't unconstitutional and nullify it |
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Term
Who were the 5 people in the running in the Election of 1800?
What two people tied?
How many votes did each of them get?
Who finally determined who the Pres. was?
Who was Pres.?
Who was V.P.? |
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Jefferson, Adams, Burr, Pinckney, Jay;
Jefferson and Burr;
73;
House of Reps.;
Jefferson - Pres.
Burr - V.P. |
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| Who appointed the Midnight Judges? |
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| Who was the main chief justice appointed by Adams? How long was he in position? |
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| What is it called if the Supreme Court can decide if federal laws are Constitutional? Under what case was this used? |
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Definition
| judicial review; Marbury v. Madison |
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Term
| What was the name of the man who was the first to map geological features found on the Lewis and Clark Expedition? What were the geological features that he mapped? |
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Definition
| Zebulon Pike; Arkansas River and Rocky Mountains |
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Term
| Great Britian created ______ which legalized ________. |
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| In response to impressment in G.B., what did Jefferson do? |
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| What two countries were fighting in the War of 1812? |
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| How was the U.S. divided in terms of who was for the war and who was against it? |
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Definition
South and West - for war
North - against it |
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| What did G.B. do in Mr. Madison's War? |
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| When was the Treaty of Ghent signed? What did the Treaty of Ghent say? |
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| December 24, 1814; return to pre-war boundaries and no land exchanged |
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| In 1815, the Br. attacked where in the U.S.? Who was the prominent war hero from this attack? What did this war promote? |
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| New Orleans; Andrew Jackson; nationalism |
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