Jeffersonian Era Unit Test Flashcards
1
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Political parties
A
Groups of people with similar ideas on political issues.
2
Q
Federalism
A
A system of government where the power is split between state and federal government.
3
Q
Bicameralism
A
A system of government where the legislature has two houses.
4
Q
Who created the Star Spangled Banner?
A
Francis Scott Key.
5
Q
Separation of powers.
A
Where one part of the government doesn’t have all of the power.
6
Q
Who won the election of 1800
A
Thomas Jefferson
7
Q
Representative democracy
A
A democracy where the people vote for their representatives and the representatives make decisions for them.
8
Q
Declaration of Independence
A
A document wrote by Thomas Jefferson and others that declared our independence from great Britain and stated the reasons why we were separating.
