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| Constitution provides for freedom of speech and freedom of the ________ |
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| Vote result in election of 1800 |
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| The states placed a ________ on the national government |
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| Showing a feeling of being better than others |
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| Someone who lives in one country but is a citizen of another |
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| Man who got sixty-four votes in 1800 |
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| Man who influenced Congress about presidential choice |
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| Adams’s political party |
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| Person who got same number of votes Jefferson (73) |
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| Act which made it a crime to speak out against the government |
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| Members of the electoral _______ choose the President |
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| France agreed not to interfere with American ________ ships |
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| The _________________ supported stronger state government. |
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| The United States could not go to war again because it was so far in _______ |
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| When France and Great Britain went to war, President Washington decided the United States should remain |
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| John Jay went to London to discuss a _________ |
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| Treaty (with Great Britian because the US could not risk a war with the British and Indians) |
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| Washington could not decide how to deal with increasing __________ about how the government should be run |
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| Washington kept the nation out of _________ wars during his presidency |
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| WHAT WAS WASHINGTON'S MAIN GOAL? |
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| Keep America neutral and out of war. |
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| What are some of the ways Washington kept America neutral and out of war? |
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| Treaties with Great Britain and Spain |
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| At the end of the Revolutionary War, what was the condition of the treasury? |
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| Why was the capital moved from New York to Washington, D.C.? |
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| In order to become more popular with the people. |
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| George___________, was chosen by all the electors to be the________ President |
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| Washington did all he could to get the country off to a good start. He served _____ terms as president. |
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| __________ was the vice president to George Washington. He defeated the _________ candidate ___________to become president after G Washington. |
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| John Adams (a Federalist), defeated the Democractic Republican candidate T. Jefferson |
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| Some people felt that the central government was too strong. They wanted more power in the state governments. A new party called the __________________ party was started. The party supported the plans of __________. |
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| Federalist, Alexander Hamilton |
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| For the first time, the United States had two political parties. The Federalists favored a strong central government. The Democratic-Republican party favored a stronger ______ government. |
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| In the election of 1800, John Adams came in ___________. There was a tie for first and secon d between ________ and ________. |
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| third, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr |
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| Alexander Hamilton had a great deal ofpower. He did not like or trust______. Hamilton said that _______ was dishonest. |
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| Although he didn't think _________ ideas about government were very good, Hamilton used his power to get ________ elected President. |
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| Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson |
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| The ________ Amendment was passed in 1804 to prevent an electoral vote tie for President from happening in the future. However, since the election of 1800, the idea of the two-party system has continued. |
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| present-day state that was part of Louisiana Purchase |
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| Where Jefferson was inaugurated |
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| Forced to surrender Louisiana |
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| Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
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| country from which America bought Louisiana Territory |
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| important port for international trade |
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| American ambassador sent to Paris by Jefferson |
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| believed Constitution controlled government |
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| approved the Louisiana Purchase |
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| waterway gained by Louisiana Purchase |
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| part of $10 million purchase |
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| site of United States Military Academy |
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| established the First Bank of the United States |
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| with Madison, wrote the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions |
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| Secretary of War under Washington |
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| French agents who wanted money |
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| agreement over British forts and repayment of American debt |
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| location of nation's first capital |
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| became President after Washington |
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| passed in 1807 to regulate trade |
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| went to Paris to work on Louisiana Purchase |
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| got the Alien and Sedition Acts passed |
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| lawmaking branch of the government |
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| first President to have a cabinet |
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Who served as the first Secretary of Treasury in the at the beginning of the constitutional government in 1789? A. Thomas Jefferson B. Samual Adams C. Alexander Hamilton D. Alexander Graham Bell |
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| The Consitution became law on what date? |
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Who were the members of Washingtons cabinet? (JKR -H) |
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| Jefferson, Knox, Randolf, Hamilton |
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Why did the United States treasury need more money during the First Adminstration? |
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To Pay off debts and To run the government |
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What is our nation's captial and who helped establish it? |
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Washington DC Alexander Hamilton |
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What are four accomplishments of Alexander Hamilton? |
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1. Helped establish Washington D.C. 2. Suggested bonds (with interest) for people who had lent money to the government 3. Helped organize the first bank 4. Helped the government pay off its debts |
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| What were the two major political parties during the first administration? |
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1. Democratic Republicans 2. Federalists |
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| Which politcal party felt that *states* should have more power? |
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| Who did not let America get involved in the war between British and American Indians? |
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| What did the British sell to American INdians that caused problems int he Western Lands? |
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| Firearms and Whiskey (bad combo!) |
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What was Jay's Treaty? Was it popular? |
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I don't know what Jay's Treaty is. It was not popular, but it helped maintain peace with Britain. |
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| What did Spain agree to during the first administration? |
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Agreed to permit navigation on the Mississippi and turned over west Florida territory |
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| George Washington is known as what because of his contributions? |
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| The father of our country |
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| John Adams was a _______ (political party affiliation) who became president in ________ |
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Which country thought America was still allied with with Britian during the Adams presidency? |
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What was the "XYZ" Affair? |
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American delegates in France refused to give France money http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XYZ_Affair |
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| Who fought several battles with France during the Adams administration? What was a condition for stopping the fighting? |
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The US Navy condition: French must sign agreement |
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| Was John Adams a popular president? |
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| What were the names of the acts were passed by the Congress during the Adams presidency that angered many, espcially anti-federalists? In what year were these acts passeed? |
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Alien and Sedition Acts passed in 1798 |
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| Who wrote the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions? In what year where the resolutions written? |
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T. Jefferson and J. Madison 1799 |
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| When was the first "real" contest between the Federalist and Democratic Republic political parties? |
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| Who was the Democratic-Republican who ran against incumbant (meaning the one in office) John Adams in 1800? |
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| In the election of 1800 which Democratic Republicans were tied with ___ electoral votes each? |
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| With the help of which federalist did Thomas Jefferson become president (instead of A. Burr)? |
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In what year did Congress passed the 12th ammendment. How did this ammendment change way electors voted? |
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1804 electors would vote seperately |
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| When was Thomas Jefferson sworn as President? |
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| Which early president believed that the government could only what was spelled out in the _________? |
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Thomas Jefferson Constitution |
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| Who sold the Louisiana region fo $15 million to the US on ________ (date)? |
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Napolean Dec 20, 1803 (just in time for Christmas!) |
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| What territory doubled the size of America? |
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| The Louisiana Purchase gave America the use of what port |
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| Who was sent to explore the Lousianna Territory (unknown north) by President Jefferson in ____ (year)? |
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| Who attempted to find the source of the Mississippi River in 1805 and 1806 |
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| Who was at war during the Jefferson Presidency? |
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| What did the Embargo Act state? |
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| No American ships could trade with foreign nations. |
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