Chapter 4 Flashcards

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What rebellion did Washington oversee the peaceful suppression of?

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Whiskey Rebellion (1791-94)

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Who were Washington’s selections for the Secretary of State & Treasury?

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Treasury: Alexander Hamilton
State: Thomas Jefferson

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What treaty gave the U.S. Rights to use the Mississippi River and New Orleans?

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Pinckney’s Treaty

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Paper notes issued with the promise to repay the value with intrest?

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Bonds

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Washington’s foreign policy in respect to France and Britain’s war?

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Issued the Proclamation of Neutrality in1793;

US would give no aid to any nation

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Who were Washington’s selections for the Secretary’s of War & Attorney General?

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Secretary of War: Henry Knox

Attorney General: Edmund Randolph

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What treaty peace with Britain and led to the US/French Quasi war?

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Jay’s Treaty

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What principle did the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions propose?

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Virginia- interposition
Kentucky- nullification
Interposition-fed unconstitutional, state interfere
Nullification- law unconstitutional state null

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Name the incident that saw the French request money for negotiations

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XYZ affair

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Who was Adam’s vice president?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who led the Federalist Party?

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John Adams

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What acts were passed to restring the Democratic Republican Party?

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The Alien and Sedition acts

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What act stopped trade with Europe and was passed after the Chesapeake’s attack?

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The embargo act of 1807

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What former VP killed Hamilton and was brought up on trial for treason?

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Aaron Burr

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What power did the Marbury vs Madison case give the judicial branch?

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Judicial review- to decide if laws passed by congress were constitutional

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What was Jeffersons main argument with the creation of the national bank?

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Believed it was unconstitutional

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Why was Justice Chase acquitted of the impeachment charges?

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He did not commit any criminal offense. Congress simply did not agree with his views.

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Who did Jefferson and the US by the Louisiana territory from?

A

France; Napoleon

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What party supported the bank, tariffs, and manufactures, and not the war?

A

Federalists

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What US Navy commander built-up forces for the Great Lakes?

A

Oliver Perry

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What Bill stopped imports from the nation that didn’t drop its restrictions?

A

Macon’s Bill Number Two

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Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner during Fort McHenry’s bombing?

A

Francis Scott Key

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What British policy led to the kidnapping of American sailors?

A

Impressment

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Who saved many possessions in the Presidents mansion from being burned?

A

Dolley Madison

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What battle saw for McHenry bombarded?

A

The Battle of Baltimore

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What battle did Andrew Jackson lead the US to victory over the British?

A

The battle of New Orleans

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What naval battle allowed US forces to recover fort Detroit?

A

the battle of Lake Erie

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Who won the battle of Thames river?

A

William Harrison, US

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What battle were the British and the Indian defeated and saw Tecumseh killed?

A

The battle of Thames

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What battle did William Henry Harrison fight in before the war of 1812?

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The battle of fallen timbers