Early Republic Flashcards
1
Q
Federal Judiciary Act of 1789
A
1789
established Judicial system
2
Q
Shay’s Rebellion
A
1791
Washington put down an uprising of farmers
showed the new Federal Government could enforce laws
3
Q
XYZ Affair
A
1797
(Adams is president) conflict with France
France tries to bribe the U.S
4
Q
Louisiana Purchase
A
1803
(Jefferson is president) doubles the size of the U.S and is purchased for $15 million
5
Q
Embargo Act
A
1807
Jefferson signed into law and act that stopped trade with Britain and France
6
Q
War of 1812
A
1812-1814
war with Britain over impressment and trade
7
Q
Monroe Doctrine
A
1823
non-interference of European nations in Western Hemisphere
