Constitution And Federalist Era

Question 0

1786

Answer 0

Shays rebellion
George W calls for new gov’t
T.j.➡️revolution =

Question 1

1785

Answer 1

1st depression
Cause: too much farming after war
Impact: farmers can’t pay taxes; farmers going to debtors jail

Question 2

1787

Answer 2

Constitutional convention

Question 3

1788

Answer 3

Federalist v. Antifed debate

Constitution is ratified

Question 4

1789

Answer 4

1st national government under constitution

Question 5

1790

Answer 5

Alexander hamilton’s plan

Question 6

Hamilton plan

Answer 6

1. Whiskey tax- tax on farmers T.J. hates
2. Tariffs- protect manufacturing from foreign competition
3. National bank-loans to manufacturing

Question 7

1791

Answer 7

T.J. And Madison create democratic Republican Party to oppose A.H.’s plan in congress

Question 8

1792

Answer 8

1st contested congressional election

Federalist a win, but republicans are growing

Question 9

1793

Answer 9

Both AH and TJ leave government to build parties

Question 10

1794

Answer 10

Whiskey rebellion

Washington comes with standing army of 15,000

Question 11

1795

Answer 11

Jays treaty

Question 12

Jays treaty

Answer 12

Establishes trade with Britain

Question 13

1796

Answer 13

Washington’s farewell address
First contested presidential election
Adams wins

Question 14

1797

Answer 14

Adams in office
XYZ affair
Quasi war wih France- increased American navy and army

Question 15

1798

Answer 15

Alien and sedition Acts; Kentucky and Virginia resolutions

Question 16

Alien and SeditionActs

Answer 16

If you say anything mean about the president, you’re going to jail

Question 17

Kentucky resolution

Answer 17

TJ says states need to stand together and declare things unconstitutional; to have a voice over the federal government

Question 18

1800

Answer 18

2nd contested presidential election (TJ wins)

TURNING POINT OF POLITICAL PARTIES

Question 19

1801

Answer 19

Bank lends out money for land- makes it cheaper for farmers

Whiskey tax repealed

Question 20

18023-1805

Answer 20

Barbary Wars

Question 21

Barbary wars

Answer 21

US ridding of pirates in North Africa = TJ increases the navy

Question 22

1803

Answer 22

Louisiana purchase

1. Breeds Indian relationships (economic)
2. Maps and records (economic)
3. Go to western ocean

Question 23

1804

Answer 23

TJ reflected (1st landslide in American history) 
Federalist a are dying out

Question 24

1805

Answer 24

Barbary wars end with American victory

Question 25

1807

Answer 25

Embargo act
Impact: hurts Northeast with trade; hurts farmers, no markets for crops; increases tension with Britain
Gives rebirth to federalist

Question 26

1809-1811

Answer 26

US sounding drums for war

1. Impressment
2. Indians (Tippecannoe)
3. Expansion or land

Question 27

1812

Answer 27

1st declared war 
Treaty of Ghent ends war
Impact: nothing
Problems during war: 
1. Can't move $
2. Can't move troops
3. Can't borrow $

Question 28

1810

Answer 28

1st national bank gone and not renewed

Question 29

1815-1816

Answer 29

Bring the bank back = American system (Henry Clay)
1. Creates national bank
     A. Land sales
     b. High protective tariffs 
     C. $ goes to internal improvements