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11th Grade
11/21/2010

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Term
Two issues in the first contested presidential election
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Whiskey Rebellion
Jay's Treaty
Term
Who became VP of the US in 1797
Definition
Thomas Jefferson
Term
Who was the French Foreign Minister during the XYZ affair
Definition
Tallyrand
Term
who was the father of the american navy
Definition
John Adams
Term
This act said that anyone who impeded the policies of the gov. or falsely defamed its officals would be liable to heavy fines and imprisonment
Definition
Sedition act
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This celebrated fight on the floor of the house of reps was between roger griswold, a federalist, and this democratic republican
Definition
Lyon
Term
In response to the alien and sedition acts these two men wrote the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Definition
Jefferson and Madison
Term
Thomas Jefferson was inaugurated in this new capital
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Washington DC
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The VA and KY Resolutions were based on this theory of gov.
Definition
compact
Term
These two men tied for Pres. in 1800
Definition
Jefferson and Burr
Term
Period from November 1800 til march of 1801 when the old Fed. congress is in control is called
Definition
the Lame Duck Period
Term
Name 3 of the first new states to come into the union before 1800
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vermont-tenn-Ky-ohio
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Great social problem that faced the country in 1800
Definition
slavery
Term
French architect who designed the new capital
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Pierre L'enfant
Term
Three presidents of the VA Dynasty
Definition
Jefferson, Madison, Monroe
Term
Cousin and Political enemy of TJ who gave TJ oath of office in 1801
Definition
John Marshall
Term
Haitian hero and former slave who led the army that helped prevent napoleon from winning back santo Domingo
Definition
Toussaint L' Overture
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Two men who went to france to try and convince napoleon to sell them new orleans
Definition
Monroe and Livingstone
Term
Marbury v. Madison, Marshall est. this very important principle that increased the power of the supreme court
Definition
Judicial review
Term
two expeditions sent by pres. jefferson to explore the louisiana purchase
Definition
Pike, lewis and clark
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This battle in 1805 Admiral Nelson and the english fleet destroyed the french fleet
Definition
Trafalgar
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two decrees napoleon created the continental system
Definition
Berlin and Milan
Term
Two War Hawks in 1812
Definition
Clay and Calhoun
Term
Two reason for war against england in 1812
Definition
Felt they were encouraging indians to attack us-impressment
Term
area of the country was in favor of going to war in 1812
Definition
south/west
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political party was against war in 1812
Definition
federalist
Term
after losing the the allied powers at the battle of the nations napoleon was exiled to this island
Definition
elba
Term
American General defeated indians at horseshoe bend and the brits at new orleans
Definition
Andrew Jackson
Term
Great shawnee chief that was killed at the battle of the thames
Definition
Tecumseh
Term
We have met the enemy and they are ours
Definition
oliver penny
Term
three demands mad by the hartford convention in 1815
Definition
abolish 3/5ths comp
no two successive presidents from same state
one term presidency
Term
two americans negotiated the treaty of ghent
Definition
clay and JQ adams
Term
four results of the war of 1812
Definition
increased nationalsim and manufacturing
destruction of indian military power east of miss.
killed federalist party
Term
treaty provided for naval disarmament of the great lakes
Definition
rush-bagot
Term
treaty est. the 49th parallel as the northern boundary of the us from the lake of the woods to the rocky mountains
Definition
treaty of 1818
Term
two men negotiated the florida purchase treaty of 1819
Definition
oniz and JQ adams
Term
three parts of Clay's american system
Definition
bank of the us
protective tariff
internal improvements
Term
four arguments used by clay to convice congress to create a 2nd bank of us
Definition
place to sell securities
safe place to keep money
reliable agent to transfer funds
sound and well known currency
Term
tariff that recieved national support when it was passed in 1816
Definition
tariff of 1816
Term
last pres. of va dynasty, in 1817
Definition
james monroe
Term
3 cases in which cheif justice marshall promoted national supremecy
Definition
mcculloch vs. maryland
cohens vs virginia
martin v hunter
Term
policitcal system in which all power came from the people rather than some supreme authority
Definition
republic/ democracy
Term
two basic ideas that the new state constitutions of the 1780 were based on
Definition
written constitution
weak central gov.
Term
four men of greatness attended the philadelphia convention of 1787
Definition
Franklin
Madison
Washington
Hamilton
Term
term of us senator
Definition
6 years
Term
key powers new gov. had
Definition
power to tax, regulate commerce, enforce its law
Term
three arguments used by john fiske to convince people that the years from 1781 to 1787 was a critical period
Definition
no respect from foreign countries
economic commerce
barbary pirates
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led a rebellion against gov of mass. in 1786
Definition
Daniel shays
Term
convention put out a call in 1786 for a convention to be held in philly
Definition
annapolis
Term
proposed great compromise
Definition
john sherman
Term
proposed great compromise
Definition
john sherman
Term
two parts of northwest ordinance of 1789
Definition
no slavery
plan for statehood
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two obstacles did founding fathers have to overcome
Definition
fear of dictatorsip
rivalry among states
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proposed new jersey plan
Definition
patterson
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treaty of dover was a secret agreement between louis xiv of france and
Definition
charles II
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queen annes war ended by
Definition
treaty of utrecht
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two possesions gained by england at the end of queen annes war
Definition
newfoundland
nova scotia
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