History Exam 4 Week 13 pg150-159

Question 1

Whiskey Rebellion

Answer 1

Congress imposed a tax on whiskey. Farmers were converting their grain into distilled spirits. Farmers refused to pay the tax and riots broke out.

Question 2

Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions

Answer 2

Response to the Alien and Sedition Acts. Advanced the view that the Constitution was a compact between the states provinding specifics powers to the central governement and that federal laws exceeding those powers could be ruled unconstitutional.

Question 3

Revolution of 1800

Answer 3

Presidential election where Thomas Jefferson defeated John Adams

Question 4

Notes On the State of Virginia

Answer 4

A 1782 commentary on the natural history, geography, and political order of the Old Dominion

Question 5

“Doctrine of ‘98”

Answer 5

-Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions.

Question 6

“Little Jemmy”

Answer 6

-Nickname of James Madison as given to him by enemies. About his short stature.

Question 7

John Randolph of Roanoke

Answer 7

Spokeperson of the Quids. Extreme interpretation of states rights.

Question 8

War Hawks

Answer 8

-Advocated going to war with Britain

Question 9

John Marshall

Answer 9

-Considered the be the greatest of all chief justices.