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What the Group of Advisors?

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President’s cabinet

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Where was Washington sworn in at?

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New York

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Hamilton believed that a strong democracy was dangerous to liberty bc..

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He thought common people were not stable enough to control the government. He thought the wealthy should

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1st Chief Justice

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John Jay

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The 1st 8 amendments protect..

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Individual rights

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The ninth amendment states…

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That the people have other rights that are not listed in the Bill of Rights

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_____ suggested the federal government raise most of it money by taxing imports from other countries

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James Madison

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Required all importers to pay five percent of the value of their cargo when they landed in the United States

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Tariff of 1789

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Alexander Hamilton believed the government need the ability to…

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Borrow money

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Powers specifically mentioned in the constitution

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Enumerated powers

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By ,die term elections of 1794 , the factions within congress had become the nation’s first

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Political parties

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Alexander Hamilton’s supporter called themselves

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Federalist

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Madison and Jefferson took the name….. also known as ….

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Democratic-Republicans

Republicans

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Jefferson believed that the strength of the United States was in its…

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Independent farmers

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Jefferson believed the ____ would corrupt the government and threaten rights and liberties of ordinary people

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Wealthy

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The year Lewis and Clark left
The year they returned
How many people went
What kind of dog did they take

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1804
1806
45 one died from appendicitis
Newfoundland

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3 Things Jefferson told them to do on the expedition

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Observe Missouri River, observe animal and nature, and acquaint with the native Americans

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2 Native American groups they met who are not extinct

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Oto and Mandan

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What tribe was Sacajewa from

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Shooshine

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Name of Squanto’s wife

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Nakooma (Hawk Clan)

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Owner of the boat/captured Squanto

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Sir George

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Head of the monastery

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Brother Paul

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Monk who saved Squanto

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Brother Daniel

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Native captured with him

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Epinau

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Symbol of Squanto's tribe
Wampun belt
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Squanto is of what clan
Wolf
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Judiciary Act of 1789
Congress established 13 district courts, 3 courts of appeal, and the Supreme Court
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Current Secretary of State
John Kerry
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Current Secretary of defense
Ashton Carter
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Current Secretary of treasury
Jacob Lew
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Current Chief Justice
John G. Roberts, Jr.
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Current attorney general
Loretta Lynch
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The gift Squanto's wife gave him when they got married
Feather
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Gift given to Squanto's father by white man
Bell
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Two things he found left at his tribe
Bell and wapun belt
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What ended the war of 1812
Treaty of Ghent
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Some thing done or said to use in the future
Precedence
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Head of the war Hawks
Henry clay
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Macon Bill
Open trade whoever stopped restrictions on trade
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Firth three president
Washington Adams Jefferson
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Taking sailors off ships
Impressment
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Interposition
The state's right to tell citizens they don't have to obey it
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Why did Republicans support the French Revolution
They admired the fight for Liberty
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Where were the colonies the United States was required to defend through the Treaty of 1778
In the Caribbean
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How did president Washington attempt to avoid war with Great Britain in 1793
Washington issued a proclamation that the U.S. Is friendly & important
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Why did the Republicans attack Jays Treaty
They thought the Federalists were being pro-Britain
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What benefit for the Americans came out of Pinckney's Treaty
The right to navigate the MS & deposit goods at the port of NOLA
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Where was the most rapidly growing region in the US by 1790
The area between the Appalachian mtns & the MS RIVER
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What were the elements of the treaty of Greenville
NA gave part of Southern Ohio & Indiana for a yearly payment of $10,000 from the Federal gov. , gave up land in Chicago, Detroit, Vincennes, IN
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What did pres Washington caution against in his farewell address
American political parties
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When was the first open contested election for president
1796 when Washington stepped down as president
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What is nullification
If the federal gov passed an unconstitutional law the states had the right to nullify or declare the law invalid
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What was the goal of the virginia & Kentucky resolutions
Declare federal laws unconstitutional & protect states rights Criticism of Alien & sedition acts
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What were the elements of the four laws of the Alien & sedition acts
Requires immigrants to wait 14 years to become citizens, gave the pres the power to deport without trial any alien dangerous in the US, aimed at preventing sedition or rebellion(made printing anything false a federal crime)
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How did the convention of 1800 resolve Quasi-War
The U.S. Gave up all claims against France for damage to American ships & France reversed the U.S. Of the treaty of 1778
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Instead of overturning all of the........ Policies Jefferson sought to interrogate them with his own republican ideas
Federalists
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Jefferson was a strong believer in
Small government
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One of the first acts of congress after Jefferson took office was to repeal the..........., doing away with president Adams new judges
Judiciary act of 1801
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The impeachment of justice Chase established that judges could only be removed for .......... Simply because congress disagreed with decisions
Criminal behavior
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The ......... Decision strengthened the Supreme Court because it asserted the courts right of judicial review
Marbury vs Madison
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In 1803 Napoleon offered to sale all of the .......... As well as .......... To the U.S.
Louisiana territory | New Orleans
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The British regulations known as the ........... Declared that all ships go into Europe needed British license & would be searched for contraband
Orders in council
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The British practice of stopping to see sailors was known as
Impressment
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Jefferson administration limited the power of the............ Government & acquired a vast new territory in the west
Federal
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What was the leading concern incoming pres Madison inherited from pres Jefferson
Tension between France & Britain
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Why was britains agreement to end all restrictions on American trade too late
Because 2 days before congress declared war on Britain
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Why did Americans in the south & west want war
British trade Restrictions hurt southern planters & western farmers, eastern merchants could make a profit b/c
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What sparked Native American resistance in the west
Increasing demands of speculators & settlers
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How did congress vote when president Madison asked for a declaration of war in 1812
The vote split along regional lines | Check notes?
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What problems faced the U.S. When war was declared on Britain in 1812
Would not loan money & had military & financial weakness
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Whose victory gave the Americans control of Lake Erie
Oliver Perry
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What were the 3 parts to the British strategy for war against the U.S. In 1814
British navy would raid American cities, March south into New York from Montreal, seize NOLA & close ms River
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Why did the British abandon their plan to continue their attack at lake Champlain
They saw that Americans could use their control of the lake & surround British
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How did the Federalist Party come to an end
Nationalism- pride in ones country / Federalists seemed unpatriotic
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What was the greatest result of the war of 1812. For the U.S.
Increased prestige overseas & nationalism
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Inner cabinet
Secretary of State- Thomas Jefferson Secretary of defense- Knox Secretary of treasury-Hamilton Attorney general- Randolph

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