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Jefferson's terrible & crazy VP; killed Hamilton in duel b/c Hamilton talked ill of Mrs. Burr.
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| Leader of the Federalist political party, had economic plan that included a national debt, taxation, and a national bank. |
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| Response to foreign problems; Alien Acts gave the president the right to imprission or deport any immigrant he felt suspicious OR of the country America is in a war with. Sedation Acts sent anyone who opposed to the government to jail or assigned to pay a heavy fine. |
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| Controlled northern Africa; would bribe business & merchant ships; American navy defeated them. |
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| Final battle of the Northwest Indian wars. |
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| Battle one month after the Treaty of Ghent, led by Andrew Jackson; he was oblivious to the situation, although was recognized as a war hero and became president soon after. |
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| Leader of the Native Americans, Tecumseh's attempt to make a stand against Americans along Mississippi. |
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| Burr's plan to create a new nation within the United States. |
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| British tried to take American ship; Americans burnt it down to show resistance to British. |
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| French man who came to America recruiting Americans for the French army without the permission of the U.S. (disrespectful) |
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| Jefferson as leader; supporters were landowners, plantation owners (southerners). DR's wanted a strong state government, no taxation, and a strict following of the constitution. |
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| Revolved around state power vs. federal power, and what needs to happen with the French. |
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| America cut off trade with Britain and France (plan backfired)..in response to Impressment |
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| Federalist of New England/North West met to discuss seceding from the union, America saw this as unpatriotic and eventually led to the downfall of the Federalist party. |
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| Britain and France take American solders, (Embargo Act of 1807 used to eliminate) |
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| Treaty in which Britain agreed to leave forts in Mississippi |
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| Wrote Jay's Treaty (failed), also a Federalist. |
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| Set up the Federal Court system, signed by Washington |
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| Sent to explore the newly owned (by America) Louisiana land (By Jefferson); in search for a waterpassage that led to the ocean for trading. |
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| Purchase from Napoleon (French needed money for war) by America of a large amount of land west of the Mississippi river; $15 million (cheap!). Also, went against Jefferson's moral b/c adding new land was not strictly stated in constitution. |
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| Era in Supreme Court led by John Marshall; very influential in the judicial branch; affirmed the doctrine of judicial review. |
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| Last-minute appointments by President Adams, which did not follow through. |
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| Granted America access to New Orleans, and control trade along the Mississippi |
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| Leader of Native Americans in gathering them for war against Americans; leader in Battle of Tippecanoe |
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| Treaty ending the War of 1812; recognizes British departure of ports (They actually left this time, as being told 3 times) |
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| Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions |
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| Opposition to Alien and Sedition Acts; (DR's) called acts unconstitutional, and nullified the laws. |
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| Washington's Farewell Address |
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| Washington's retirement of presidency; he warned citizens to avoid political parties and alliances with European countries. |
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| Rebellion of excise tax on whiskey in Pennsylvania; Washington's army deflated the riot, proving all must obey the federal law. |
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| French send lowest of the low (XYZ) agents to negotiate with best of the best Americans (disrespectful). French demanded $1 million bribe |
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