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Alexander Hamilton
Who was the Secretary of Treasury when George Washington was president?
Alexander Hamilton
Who prepared a financial report in 1790 to figure out the financial position of the United States?
Increasing, credit
Hamilton’s financial report included 1.)____ Revenue, and 2.) ____, confidence of foreign nations
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
Who opposed Alexander Hamilton’s plan?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the Secretary of State when George Washington was president?
1788-1800
When was the Federalist Era
1788
When was Washington Unanimously elected president?
John Adams
Who was vice president of George Washington?
Bill of Rights, Situation
The new congress responsibilities were to 1.) Create a __________ and 2.) Figure out the Financial _____
northern
Jefferson and Madison opposed the Hamilton plan because they believed that the plan favored _____ manufacturing interests
Alexander Hamilton
Whose vision for America is described by the words urban, commercial, industrial, engaged in world affairs
Thomas Jefferson
Whose vision for America is described by the words agricultural, self-sufficient, rural, and isolationist
1790
When was the compromise made for Hamilton’s financial plan
Creation of a national capital closer to southern interests
Jefferson and Madison supported Hamilton’s plan in exchange for what?
Federalists
Supporters of Hamilton called themselves ____.
Republicans
Supporters of Jefferson called themselves ____.
1791
Separation of political parties came in the year ____
Bank of the United States
A main central bank to serve as place for federal funds.
Republicans
Who supported France during the French Revolution?
Federalists
Who supported Britain during the French Revolution?
True
Most Americans supported the French Revolution. (T/F)
1796
When was John Adams elected?
Thomas Jefferson
Who became vice president for John Adams?
Federalists
Who won majority seat in congress?
Alien laws
President has the power to arrest and deport aliens suspected of treasonable beliefs.
Sedition Acts
Writing, printing, or saying false, scandalous, or malicious statements against the government is punishable by fines and imprisonment.
25
Over __ Republicans were arrested because of the sedition acts.
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Response to Alien and Sedition Acts passed by Republican-dominated legislatures
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Argue that states have the right to protest and nullify laws that they believe go beyond the scope of constitutional authority.
Election of 1800
Election that tied Jefferson and Adams
Jefferson
The election of 1800 caused the vote to go to the House of Representatives and they chose ___.
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
Who ran in the election of 1800
The election of 1800
What election determined whether republicanism or aristocracy would prevail?
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr
Who tied in the election of 1800?
Congress
Who decided who would win the election of 1800.
Federalists
Congress was made of mostly ____ during the election of 1800.
Thomas Jefferson
Who won the election of 1800?
True
The election of 1800 was the first successful transition of parties. (T/F)
_______ separation of votes became a very important feature of politics
1803
What year was the Louisiana purchase completed?
France
Who did the U.S purchase Louisiana from?
15 million
How much did the Louisiana purchase cost?
True
Jefferson was torn between obeying the constitution and loosing the land because he knew it went agains his own views of the constitution. (True/False)
Lewis and Clark
Who explored the Louisiana territory?
1807
When was the embargo act passed?
Embargo Act
What act banned American trade with Europe?
Federalists, Republicans
The embargo act created hostility between the ____ and the ______.
James Madison
Who was elected in 1808?
Embargo Act
What act did James Madison repeal in 1809?
True
The repeal of the embargo act caused American ships to be seized. (T/F)
War of 1812
War that lasted from 1812-1814.
Honor, victory, acquire
Reason for War: Protect American ____, Potential for easy ____, and _____ new territory.
America and Britain
The war of 1812 was between who?
British Canada
During the War of 1812, American invaded ____ ____ and failed.
1814
What year did Britain invade the U.S and capture and burn D.C.
New Orleans
In 1815, the US was victorious at the Battle of ______ _____.
The Hartford Convention
Meeting of discontented federalists who wanted to appeal the constitution in 1814.
3/5, 2/3
At the Hartford Convention, the federalists wanted to 1. Repeal the ___ act, and 2. wanted war to require a __ vote.
Battle of New Orleans
What battle during the War of 1812 were british troops defeated, and in turn undermined the federalists and news of the peace treaty?
1816
When was James Monroe elected?
“Era of good feelings”
What was Monroe’s presidency often called?
conflicts
During Monroe’s presidency there were no party ____.
The Missouri Compromise
What compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a slave state at the same time to not upset the free state slave state ratio?
1820
What year was the Missouri compromise?
James Tallmadge
Who proposed a condition of Missouri’s statehood that no further slaves could be imported into the Staes and children born after Missouri’s admission to the Union shall be free?
Henry Clay
Who was a congressman from Kentucky that played a key role in securing a declaration of war against Great Britain?
Monroe Doctrine
proclaimed the U.S protector of the Western Hemisphere by forbidding European powers from colonizing additional territories in America.
European, colonies, hostile, colonization
The four basic points of the Monroe Doctrine were 1. The United States would not interfere in _____ affairs. 2. U.S. recognized and would not interfere with the existing ____ in America. 3. any interference with America would be seen as a ____ act. 4. The Western Hemisphere was closed to future _____.
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