Washington, Adams, Jefferson STUDY GUIDE Flashcards
Washington chose Jefferson to serve in this position
Secretary of state
Washington chose this man to serve as his secretary of the treasury
Hamilton
The department heads that advised Washington became known as..
Cabinet
Washington named this man to be the first chief justice of the supreme court
Jay
During Washingtons first term, debate over how to raise revenue for the government led to the creation of…
Political parties
Led by Hamilton, this party favored a strong national government
Federalists
The democratic- republican party led by Jefferson wanted to do this to the powers of the national government
Limit
A tax by congress on the manufacture of whiskey led to this in 1791
Whiskey Rebellion
Washington personally led troops into this state to crush the whiskey rebellion
Pennsylvania
Washington wanted the US to have this position regarding conflicts in Europe
Neutrality
This 1794 battle dealt a decisive blow to the Native Americans resistance in the Northwest Territory
Fallen Timbers
Washington warned the country about the dangers of sectionalism and political parties in this 1796 adress
Farewell
The federalist candidate and Washingtons Vice president, this man defeated Jefferson in the election of 1796
Adams
Name for the demanded by french diplomats for bribes that led to outrage in the US
XYZ affair
this was the name for the undeclared war at sea between the U.S and France during Adams presidency
Quasi-War
This 1798 law allowed for the deportation of any foreigners considered a danger
Alien act
This 1798 law made it illegal to criticize the government
Sedition acts
Written in 1798 and 1799, the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions asserted that states had the right to declare federal law this
Unconstitutional
This longest serving chief justice of the supreme court was appointed by Adams
Marshall
Anger over the Alien and Sedition acts helped this man be elected president in 1800
Jefferson
Due to a flaw in the election system, this candidate for vice-president received the same amount of electoral voted as Jefferson
Burr
This “house” of congress chose the president in the election of 1800
Representatives
Jefferson attempt to stop Federalists from becoming judges led to this supreme court case
Marbury V Madison
Marshall asserted the supreme court has this right in Marbury V Madison
Judicial Review
This french emperor sold the Louisiana Territory to the United Sates in 1803
Napoleon
The Louisiana purchase did this to the size of the United States
Doubled
Name for Jeffersons 1803 acquisition of the Louisiana Territory
Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson sent these men to lead n expedition into the Louisiana Territory
Lewis and Clark
Name for conflict that led Jefferson to send the Navy to North Africa to protect American shipping from pirates
Barbary wars
French and British restrictions on American trade led Jefferson to call for this halt to European trade in 1807
Embargo
