chapter 4 Flashcards
thomas Jefferson
third president , writer of the dec of ind
George Washington
General of army, first president
Alexander Hamilton
delegate to the constitution convention
James madison
congress man
John Adams
political philosopher
Lewis and Clark
explored the western part of America
Zebulon pike
land explorer
Louisiana purchase
America purchased most of central usa
jays treaty
treaty to settle difficulties between America and Britain
XYZ affair
diplomatic incident between French and usa
the quasi war
France gets upset over jay treaty
election of 1796
John Adams is elected over thomas Jefferson
election of 1800
thomas Jefferson ended up winning this one
marbury vs. madison
argument that led to Supreme Court
war of 1812
trade and expansion war between usa and Britain
what were the beliefs of the Federalist Party?
support a strong national government
what were the beliefs of the democratic-republican party
opposed central government and small national military
what was Hamiltonian financial plan?
he wanted some debt to keep the economy alive
the international tension/events that led up to the war of 1812
Britain wouldn’t let America expand
who was the president that oversaw the Louisiana purchase?
thomas Jefferson?
which country imprisoned U.S. sailors to join their sailors?
Britain
who won the election of 1796
John Adams
what event brought the end of the Federalist Party?
election of 1800
what city did the British burn down?
Washington, D.C.
