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Who served as Secretary of the Treasury while Washington was in office?
Alexander Hamiton
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what are the first ten amendments to the constitution are known as?
Bill of Rights
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Before serving in Washington's Cabinet, which of the following men served as Ambassador to France?
Thomas Jefferson
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How many years is a Presidential term?
4 years
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_________ was a major issue after the American Revolution and it placed a burden on the new nation.
debt
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those who supported a Constitution were known as what? Answer
federalists
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who was first to serve as President of the United States? Answer
george washington
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_________ was the opposition to the Virginia Plan. These two plans were put together during the Great Compromise to create a House and a Senate.
New Jersey Plan
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The _________ was created in response to trying to decide if slaves should be considered when determining population rates.
three- fifths compromise
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_________ served as Secretary of State while Washington was in office
thomas jefferson
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The __________ was issued in 1795 after the United States defeated Native Americans in the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
Treaty of Greenville
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Which of the following is a piece of legislation that was issued to keep a balance in the number of slave states that were admitted to the Union?
the Missouri Compromise
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On November 7, 1811, which of the following was an attack launched by Tenskwatawa against William Henry Harrison?
Battle of Tippecanoe
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Who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"?
Francis Scott Key
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_________ was considered a factor in the War of 1812.Answer
Impressments
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Many tribal leaders greatly opposed
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In 1808, he established Prophetstown.Answer
Tenskwatawa
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Which of the following was a political issue that surfaced shortly after the war?Answer
reservations
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The __________ officially recognized the ending of the War of 1812.Answer
Treaty of Ghent
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In an attempt to assist with financial issues after the war, CongressAnswer
created the Second Bank of the United States.
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________ led an expedition that explored the newly purchased Louisiana territory.Answer
Meriwether Lewis
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What legislation argued the point that the states had the right to judge whether federal laws agreed with the Constitution? Answer
Alien and Sedition Acts
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Who stressed the concept of a stronger local government as opposed to a bigger federal government?
Thomas Jefferson
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________ served first as Secretary of State, then he was appointed as Supreme Court Justice. Answer
John Marshall
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Who avoided war through economic embargoes? Answer:
Thomas Jefferson
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During his election, _________ did not receive enough votes from the Electoral College. Answer
Thomas Jefferson
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Which of the following allowed settlers to purchase land on credit in the western region of the United States? Answer
Land Act of 1800
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As President, he attempted to avoid war with France by sending representatives to Paris. Answer
John Adams
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The _________ added to the size of the United States, but it also added debt
Louisiana Purchase
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In 1803, who was sent to Paris to buy New Orleans?:
Robert Livingston
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__________ was a graduate from Yale University and worked diligently in educational reform.
Noah Webster
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Which country is credited with the origins of the Industrial Revolution
Great Britain
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Who utilized the concept of a steam engine in the textile industry to power a ship?Answer
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__________ stressed self-reliance, frugality, and industry.Answer
Republican Virtues
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What led to an increase in communication?Answer
post office
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Which of the following was run by waterpower and was highly utilized in the south?
cotton gin
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_______ were primarily constructed for profit.
Turnpikes
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Who defied British authorities while emigrating from Great Britain to the United States?Answer
Samuel Slater
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Which of the following was a significant factor in the rise of slavery within the United States?Answer
cotton gin
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Many settlers viewed which of the following groups as competition?Answer
African Americans
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To give up a territory or relinquish power of a country is toAnswer
cede
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In 1827, they declared themselves an independent nation.Answer
Cherokee
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The __________ established guidelines for states to be admitted to the Union.Answer
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
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What were issues initially faced by the pioneers settling the frontier?Answer
stark conditions
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Who was the war hero that essentially conquered Florida?Answer
Andrew Jackson
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The __________ tried to resolve issues related to the Native Americans and southern boundaries of the United States.Answer
Pinckney Treaty
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What led to the acquisition of Florida for the United States?Answer
Adams-Onis Treaty
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Who played a significant role in the construction of the Wilderness Road?Answer
Daniel Boone
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Who was President during the acquisition of Florida?Answer
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