Period 4 Ch 8

Question 1

Naturalization Act

Answer 1

Extend residency requirement for citizenship from 5-14 years

Question 2

Alien Act

Answer 2

Allowed the president to deport foreigners identified as posing a danger to US, is bad for the constitutional rights

Question 3

Sedition Act

Answer 3

Outlawed criticism of the government or its officials

Question 4

Quasi-War

Answer 4

Between France and US

Question 5

XYZ affair

Answer 5

Reason for Quasi-War. The XYZ Affair was a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war known as the Quasi-War. U.S. and French negotiators restored peace with the Convention of 1800, also known as the Treaty of Mortefontaine.

Question 6

12th Amendment

Answer 6

Provides separate Electoral college votes for President and Vice President, correcting weaknesses in the earlier electoral system

Question 7

Judiciary Act of 1801

Answer 7

Expanded federal jurisdiction, eliminated Supreme Court justices’ circuit court duties, and created 16 federal circuit court judgeships. They also make new judicial positions but specifically, Adams did it VERY last minute.

Question 8

John Marshall

Answer 8

Constructing and defending both the foundation of judicial power and the principles of American federalism

Question 9

Marbury v. Madison

Answer 9

The power that was given was judicial review

Question 10

Judicial Review

Answer 10

It can declare laws and actions of local, state, or national governments are invalid if they conflict with the Constitution. It also gives courts the power to declare an act of the executive or the legislative branch unconstitutional.

Question 11

Albert Calatin

Answer 11

The Secretary of the Treasury wants a balanced budget and the Federal government should spend what it should take in.

Question 12

Louisiana Purchase

Answer 12

It was constitutional because they never said that you couldn’t buy it but the constitution never said anything about the Federalists buying the purchase. MORE LAND = MORE FARMERS

Question 13

Lewis + Clark

Answer 13

They were both sent by Jefferson to seek and look for the purchase

Question 14

Evangelism

Answer 14

the spreading of the Christian gospel by public preaching or personal witness

Question 15

Rationalism

Answer 15

taking more of the moral codes from the bible, the philosophical view that knowledge is acquired through reason, without the aid of the senses

Question 16

Gabriel’s Rebellion

Answer 16

Gabriel’s rebellion served as an important example of slaves’ taking action to gain freedom