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Jefferson’s Embargo Act most affected American economy in this way
Destroyed American shipping and exports
Well-known War Hawk from South Carolina
John C. Calhoun
The two factors that led to the creation of a strong centralized government
Shay’s Rebellion & a poor economy
The place where five delegates met to discuss how to improve the Articles of Confederation
Annapolis, MD
The Constitutional Convention of 1878 was meant to do this
Revise the weak AoC
5 of the 13 Constitutional Convention state delegates agreed to ratify the Constitution only after they were guaranteed this
A Bill of Rights
Democrat who tied with Jefferson, but lost in the HOR on the 36th Ballot
Aaron Burr
Place on the Tallapoosa River where Jackson defeated the Creek Natives
Horseshoe Bend
Shonshoe woman who worked with the Corps of Discovery
Sacajewa
Jefferson wanted to acquire the Louisiana Territory primary because of this
He wanted a port more accessible for western shipping
The best-known War Hawk
Henry Clay
Washington’s Secretary of State
Thomas Jefferson
Fractured the Federalists by forming a new political party
Thomas Jefferson
Caused the fracturing of the Federalist party and Jefferson’s split from it
Disagreements over Jay’s Treaty
The only American diplomat who stayed in France to investigate further on the XYZ Affair
Elbridge Gerry
Jefferson’s ill-conceived idea to stop all American trade to avoid European conflict
Jefferson’s Embargo
Given names of the three French diplomat who demanded bribes for negotiations
X, Y, and Z
Treaty with Spain that provided the U.S. with navigation rights on the lower Mississippi
Treaty of San Lorenzo OR (Thomas) Pickney’s Treaty
Americans started the War of 1812 primarily because…
They wanted the British to stop attacking American ships
Shawnee warrior chief who died at The Battle of the Thames
Tecumseh
The battle that made Andrew Jackson a national hero
Battle of New Orleans
Famous battle that took place 15 days after the treaty ending the War of 1812 was signed
Battle of New Orleans
Backed Morgan Lewis in the 1804 NY Governor’s election
Incumbent Gov. George Clinton, Hamilton, and Jefferson
The first American Vice President to die in office
George Clinton, VP of Thomas Jefferson
Law pushed by James Madison that demanded no trade be conducted with Britain or France
Non-Intercourse Act
The “least appreciated great man in American History”
John Adams
The two Supreme Court decisions that made the Supreme Court the final word in constitutional issues
Marbury vs. Madison & McCulloch vs. Maryland
Supreme court case that established the power of judicial review
Marbury vs. Madison
Powers established by McCulloch vs. Maryland Supreme Court case
The supremacy of federal laws over state laws, and the implied powers of Congress under the Necessary and Proper Clause
Town where the treaty ending the War of 1812 was signed
Ghent, Belgium
“The most famous ship to ever have flown an American flag”
U.S.S. Constitution
The alternate name of the U.S.S. Constitution
Old Ironsides
Formerly Thomas Jefferson’s private secretary
Merriwhether Lewis
The “Father of the Constitution,” wrote the Virginia Plan
James Madison
Resolution that argued that states have a right to nullify federal laws believed to be unconstitutional
Kentucky Resolution
Author of the Kentucky Resolution
Thomas Jefferson
Defeated the British naval squadron on Lake Erie at the Battle of Put-in-Bay
Oliver Hazzard Perry
The most powerful man (other than Washington himself) during George Washington’s administration
Alexander Hamilton
Directly led to the Louisiana Purchase
Haitian Revolution
A self-professed French diplomat who demanded the U.S. allow French corsairs to use their ports
(Citizen) Edmond-Charles Genet
The Genet Affair badly affected this person’s political career
Thomas Jefferson
The EXTREMELY unpopular treaty that came at the expense of U.S.-French relations
Jay’s Treaty
Unpopular treaty that did essentially nothing except get British neutrality
Jay’s Treaty
The reason why Jefferson and Madison opposed Hamilton’s plan for a national bank
They viewed it as unconstitutional
Plan introduced at the Constitutional Convention that called for the regulation of interstate commerce, benefited smaller states
New Jersey Plan
One of Hamilton’s financial proposals that relied on “implied powers” found in the Elastic Clause
Report on the Bank of the United States
Hamilton’s financial plan that failed to pass through Congress
Report on Manufacturers
The effects of the Report on Manufacturers
High tariffs to support domestic industry, give land and money grants in interpreters
Three times slavery was addressed in the Constitution
3/5th Compromise, end of the Atlantic Slave Trade, and the creation of the Fugitive Slave Law
The three authors of the Federalist Papers (The Federalists)
Alexander Hamilton (51), James Madison (29), John Jay (5)
Argued that checks and balances would preclude any one group from taking power at the expense of everyone else
Madison’s Federalist #10
Bill promising the removal of the trade embargo against France or England, whichever would give the assurance of free seas first
Macon’s Bill #2
The nation that got the benefits of Macon’s Bill
France
The first principal of American policy, created by George Washington
Warning against the use of entangling alliances
A self-trained lawyer skilled at compromise, the author of the Connecticut Plan
Roger Sherman
Three people absent from the 1787 Constitutional Convention
John Adams (ambassador in London), Thomas Jefferson (in Paris), and James Madison
Plan that appealed to larger states; called for a bicameral Congress, executive branch, and federal courts
Virginia Plan
The group that benefited the most from Hamilton’s financial plan
Eastern merchants
Called for unicameral Congress, dual executive branch (with veto powers), and the regulation of intra-state commerce
New Jersey Plan
Secretary of State (under Washington)
Thomas Jefferson
Hamilton’s most important financial report that talked about assumption and funding
Report on Public Credit
James Madison disagreed with Hamilton’s plan for assumption because of this
He felt it was unfair to the Southerners who had already paid their debts
The Federalist candidate (who still lost) that Hamilton gave his support to in the Election of 1796
Thomas Pickney
The three American diplomats sent to negotiate during the XYZ Affair
Charles Pickney, Elbridge Gerry, and Marshall
The reason that Jackson won the Battle of New Orleans
He used Tennessee Long Rifles, which could shoot bullets further and faster than the British guns could