AMERICAN HISTORY
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Precedence
Treaties
Rebellion
Parties
War of 1812
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Precedence
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QUESTION:
While no one campaigned for president
during the first election, ______________
won the election unanimously and was
inaugurated here.
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Precedence
QUESTION:
While no one campaigned for
president during the first
election, ______________
won the election
unanimously.
ANSWER:
- George Washington; New
York City
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Precedence
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QUESTION:
Washington felt that the position of
President should be grand so he told
people to call him…
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Precendence
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QUESTION:
Washington felt that the position of
President should be grand so he told
people to call him…
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ANSWER:
Mr. President
Precedents
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QUESTION:
Presidents followed this Washington idea for
more than a century. This decision by
Washington turned into the 22nd
Amendment.
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Precedents $300
QUESTION:
Presidents followed this Washington idea for
more than a century. This decision by
Washington turned into the 22nd
Amendment.
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ANSWER:
Stepping down after 2 terms
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Precedents $400
QUESTION:
After he stepped down after two terms,
Washington recommended these two
things in his farewell address.
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Precedents $400
QUESTION:
After he stepped down after two terms,
Washington recommended these two
things in his farewell address.
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1)
2)
ANSWER:
Stay neutral
Don’t form political parties
Precedents $500
QUESTION:
As president Washington knew he would
need help. Washington created four
cabinet positions. Name three of them.
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Precedents
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QUESTION:
As president Washington knew he would need
help. Washington created four cabinet positions.
Name three of them.
 ANSWER:
Secretary of State
Secretary of Treasury
Secretary of War (Defense)
Attorney General
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Treaties
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QUESTION:
While it did not deal with the real problem,
____________, ___________ said British
would leave forts in the west, and the U.S.
would pay back pre-revolution debts.
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Treaties
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QUESTION:
While it did not deal with the real problem,
____________, ___________ said British
would leave forts in the west, and the U.S.
would pay back pre-revolution debts.
 ANSWER:
Impressments, Jay’s Treaty
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Treaties $200
QUESTION:
This treaty gave us disputed land in
Mississippi and Alabama from Spain and
said the U.S. and Spain would protect
each other’s trade interests along the
Mississippi River.
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Treaties
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QUESTION:
This treaty gave us disputed land in
Mississippi and Alabama from Spain and
said the U.S. and Spain would protect
each other’s trade interests along the
Mississippi River.
 ANSWER:
Pinckney’s Treaty
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Treaties $300
QUESTION:
A year after the Battle of Fallen Timbers, this
treaty allowed citizens to settle in the Ohio
Valley region without the threat of Native
Americans attacking.
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Treaties
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QUESTION:
A year after the Battle of Fallen Timbers, this
treaty allowed citizens to settle in the Ohio
Valley region without the threat of Native
Americans attacking.
 ANSWER:
Treaty of Greenville
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Treaties
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Question:
Because of domestic problems that needed
attention and the urging of the French to
aid their cause in their own Revolution,
George Washington made this statement.
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Treaties
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Question:
Because of domestic problems that needed
attention and the urging of the French to
aid their cause in their own Revolution,
George Washington made this statement.
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ANSWER:
A Proclamation of Neutrality
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Treaties
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QUESTION:
What was the result of the Treaty that
Adams signed with France to end their
undeclared war at sea with the United
States?
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Treaties
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QUESTION:
What was the result of the Treaty that
Adams signed with France to end their
undeclared war at sea with the United
States?
 ANSWER:
The Federalist Party split into pro and antiAdams (hurt Adams in the 1800 election)
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Rebellion
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Question:
Where was the Whiskey Rebellion and why
did they rebel?
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Rebellion $100
Question:
Where was the Whiskey
Rebellion and why did
they rebel?
 ANSWER:
Western Pennsylvania
farmers barter the
Whiskey they made so
they had no money to
pay taxes.
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Rebellion
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Question:
Why did Aaron Burr challenge Alexander
Hamilton to a duel?
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Rebellion
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Question:
Why did Aaron Burr challenge Alexander
Hamilton to a duel?
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Because he felt Hamilton cost him the
Presidency and the Governorship of N.Y.
(said he was going to help New York
secede, and start a Northern Cofederacy)
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Rebellion
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QUESTION:
Who put down the Whiskey Rebellion and
what did this say about the changes we
made to the Constitution?
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Rebellion
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QUESTION:
Who put down the Whiskey Rebellion and
what did tell us about the changes we
made to the Constitution?
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ANSWER:
George Washington and 13,000 troops.
This showed that under our new government,
we could protect ourselves.
Rebellion
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Question:
What was the result of the Hamilton / Burr
Duel?
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Rebellion
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Question:
What was the result of the Hamilton / Burr
Duel?
 ANSWER:
Hamilton dies and Burr is sent into exile
(political career is over; he is later tried for
treason for attempting to start his own
nation in Louisiana)
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Rebellion
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QUESTION:
The Whiskey Rebellion was significant
because it told those who were not happy
with government policy that……
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Rebellion
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QUESTION:
The Whiskey Rebellion was significant
because it told those who were not happy
with government policy that……
 ANSWER:
If you were going to rebel you needed to do
so peacefully and by constitutional means!
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Parties
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QUESTION:
As political parties began to form, this
persons ideas were the backbone of the
Federalist Party.
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QUESTION:
As political parties began to form, this
persons ideas were the backbone of the
Federalist Party.
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ANSWER:
Alexander Hamilton
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Parties
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QUESTION:
I would support this party if I favored an
economy focused on Agriculture and sided
with the French.
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Parties
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QUESTION:
I would support this party if I favored an
economy focused on Agriculture and sided
with the French.
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ANSWER:
The Democratic Republicans
Parties
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QUESTION:
I would join this party because I favor Tariffs
that will protect American products that are
manufactured.
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Parties
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QUESTION:
I would join this party because I favor Tariffs
that will protect American products that are
manufactured.
 ANSWER:
The Federalists
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Parties
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QUESTION:
How did the Federalists feel about the
Constitution?
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Parties $400
QUESTION:
How did the Federalists feel about the
Constitution?
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ANSWERS:
They wanted a loose interpretation
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Parties
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QUESTION:
Who did the Democratic Republicans want
to run the government?
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Parties
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QUESTION:
Who did the Democratic Republicans want
to run the government?
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ANSWER:
All people including those from poorer
classes.
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War of 1812
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QUESTION:
Who pressured Madison into going to War?
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War of 1812
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QUESTION:
These people were young republicans that
pressured Madison into going to War.
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ANSWER:
War Hawks; John Calhoun (SC)
and Henry Clay (KY)
War of 1812
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QUESTION:
The U.S. decided to go to War with Britain
partially because of the disputed
_________ that we had near British
___________.
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War of 1812
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QUESTION:
The U.S. decided to go to War with Britain
partially because of the disputed
_________ that we had near British
___________.
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ANSWER:
border; Canada
War of 1812
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QUESTION:
The ___________ defeated the __________
giving Old Iron Sides a victory that showed
we could compete with Britain at sea.
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War of 1812
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QUESTION:
The ___________ defeated the __________
giving Old Iron Sides a victory that showed
we could compete with Britain at sea.
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ANSWER:
U.S.S. Constitution ; Guerriere
War of 1812 $400
QUESTION:
This U.S. victory stopped the British from
blocking supplies and troop movement to
Ohio.
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War of 1812 $400
QUESTION:
This U.S. victory stopped the British from
blocking supplies and troop movement to
Ohio.
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ANSWER:
Battle of Lake Erie
War of 1812 $500
QUESTION:
Because the U.S. was tired of Britain
___________ ships and frustrated with
poor _________ with no jobs, war was
declared against Britain.
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War of 1812
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QUESTION:
Because the U.S. was tired of Britain
___________ ships and frustrated with
poor _________ with no jobs, war was
declared against Britain.
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ANSWER:
impressing; economy
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People
War of 1812
Jefferson
Adams
Mystery
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People
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QUESTION:
This commander helped the U.S. win the
battle of Tippecanoe, as well as the Battle
of the Thames during the War of 1812.
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People
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QUESTION:
Helped the U.S. win the battle of
Tippecanoe, as well as the Battle of the
Thames during the War of 1812.
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ANSWER:
William Henry Harrison
People
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Question:
Who was Washington’s Secretary of War
(Defense), Secretary of State, and
Secretary of Treasury?
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People
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Question:
Who was Washington’s Secretary of War
(Defense), Secretary of State, and
Secretary of Treasury?
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Answer:
Henry Knox, Thomas Jefferson, and
Alexander Hamilton
People
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Question:
Who tried to create a Native American
alliance, but was forced to join the British
after the Battle of Tippecanoe?
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People
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Question:
Who tried to create a Native American
alliance, but was forced to join the British
after the Battle of Tippecanoe?
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Answer:
Tecumseh
People
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Question:
This person saved a painting of George
Washington from being destroyed when
the Whitehouse was burned in the War of
1812.
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People
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Question:
This person saved a painting of George
Washington from being destroyed when
the Whitehouse was burned in the War of
1812.
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Answer:
Dolley Madison
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People $1000
Question:
During the Battle of Lake Erie, He said “We
have met the enemy and they are ours”,
and switched boats in this Naval victory.
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People
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Question:
During the Battle of Lake Erie, He said “We
have met the enemy and they are ours”,
and switched boats in this Naval victory.
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Answer:
Oliver Hazard Perry
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War of 1812
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Question:
Davy Crockett helped defeat this Native
American tribe in the Southwest as
Andrew Jackson broke their resistance
with a violent victory at Horseshoe Bend.
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War of 1812
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Question:
Davy Crockett helped defeat this Native
American tribe in the Southwest as
Andrew Jackson broke their resistance
with a violent victory at Horseshoe Bend.
 Answer:
The Creek
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War of 1812
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Question:
The U.S. surviving the siege at
Fort McHenry was important
because.
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War of 1812
Question:
The U.S. surviving the siege at
Fort McHenry was important
because.
 Answer:
1) It kept the major port open
2) It stopped the splitting in half
of our country
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War of 1812
$600
Question:
As 1814 came to a close, the U.S. and
Britain wanted to end the fighting. This
treaty changed nothing other than to end
the War of 1812.
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War of 1812
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Question:
As 1814 came to a close, the U.S. and
Britain wanted to end the fighting. This
treaty changed nothing other than to end
the War of 1812.
 Answer:
Treaty of Ghent
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War of 1812
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Question:
This battle happened after the war was
over, but gave the U.S. a decisive victory
and solidified their hold on the Mississippi
River.
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War of 1812
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Question:
This battle happened after the war was
over, but gave the U.S. a decisive victory
and solidified their hold on the Mississippi
River.
 Answer:
The Battle of New Orleans
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War of 1812 $1000
Question:
What were three results of the War of
1812?
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War of 1812
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Question:
What were three results of the War of 1812?
Answer:
1) World Respect
2) New Heroes
3) Patriotism
4) Native Americans pushed west
5) Improved Trade (Economy)
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(make sure you can explain them on a test!)
Jefferson
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Question:
Who won the election of 1800 and what
change came because of it?
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Jefferson
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Question:
Who won the election of 1800 and what
change came because of it?
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Answer:
Thomas Jefferson; 12th Amendment –
voting for President and Vice President on
separate ballots.
Jefferson
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Question:
This country declared war with the U.S.
after the U.S. blockaded the North
Coast of Africa.
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Jefferson
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Question:
This country declared war with the U.S.
after the U.S. blockaded the North
Coast of Africa.
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Answer:
Tripoli
Jefferson
Question:
Soon after Ohio was added
as a state in 1803, what
event began where the
star is located in the
pictured during the Spring
of 1804?
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Jefferson
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Question:
Soon after Ohio was added
as a state in 1803, what
event began where the star
is located in the pictured
during the Spring of 1804?
Answer:
The Lewis and Clark
Expedition
Jefferson
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Question:
Jefferson used his ________ _______
_________ to approve the Louisiana
Purchase in congress.
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Jefferson
$800
Question:
Jefferson used his ________ _______
_________ to approve the Louisiana
Purchase in congress.
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Answer:
treaty making powers
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Jefferson
$1000
Question:
What were three results of the Embargo
Act?
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Jefferson
$1000
Question:
What were three results of the Embargo Act of
1807?
Answer:
1) Lost Jobs
2) Wasted Goods
3) British Trade with South America
4) Split of America (die hard republicans stay with
Jefferson, but ships with rotting tobacco and
unused goods push people toward Federalists)
5) Smuggling
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Adams
$200
Question:
What action by Adams set up more regional
courts, added 16 new Judicial positions
and made many other judicial officials?
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Adams
$200
Question:
What action by Adams set up more regional
courts, added 16 new Judicial positions
and made many other judicial officials?
 Answer:
Judiciary Act of 1801
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Adams
$400
Question:
What were John Adam’s last second
additions to the Judiciary branch called
and how did he hope it would effect the
government?
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Adams
$400
Question:
What were John Adam’s last second
additions to the Judiciary branch called
and how did he hope it would effect the
government?
 Answer:
The Midnight Judges; give
Federalists more power in the judicial
branch.
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Adams
Question:
What was the Alien Act?
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Adams
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$600
Question:
What was the Alien Act?
Answer:
Alien Act  took 14 years instead of 5 to
become a citizen. (president can
deport anyone)
Adams
$800
Question:
 What was the Sedition Act and what
amendment did it violate?
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Adams
$800
Question:
What was the Sedition Act and what
amendment did it violate?
 Answer:
Sedition  made it a crime to speak
(write) negatives toward the
government; 1st Amendment.
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Adams
$1000
Question:
What did the Marbury vs. Madison
decision show?
Adams
$1000
Question:
What did the Marbury vs. Madison
decision show?
 Answer:
That the checks and balances
system works and that the supreme
court can use Judicial Review!
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Mystery $200
Question:
Who did we purchase the Louisiana
Territory from, for how much, and who
explored it between 1804 – 1807?
Mystery
$200
Question:
Who did we purchase the Louisiana
Territory from, for how much, and who
explored it between 1804 – 1807?
ANSWER:
France (Napoleon Bonaparte), 15 million,
Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and
Zebulon Pike
Mystery
$400
Question:
The Election of 1800 ended with no majority
in the Electoral College, so it had to be
decided by this part of the government.
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Mystery
$400
Question:
The Election of 1800 ended with no majority
in the Electoral College so it had to be
decided by this part of the government.
 ANSWER:
The House of Representatives
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(Jefferson and Burr tied with 73 votes each before the
House chose Jefferson).
Mystery
$600
QUESTION:
Anthony Wayne defeated Blue Jacket
and the Shawnee at this Battle in this
present day state.
Mystery
$600
QUESTION:
Anthony Wayne defeated Blue
Jacket and the Shawnee at this
Battle in this present day state.
ANSWER:
The Battle of Fallen Timbers; Ohio
Mystery
$800
Question:
In one of the worst defeats in American
history, the U.S. lost 700 troops. Who did
Little Turtle defeat at Fort Recovery?
Mystery
$800
Question:
In one of the worst defeats in American
history, the U.S. lost 700 troops. Who did
Little Turtle defeat at Fort Recovery?
ANSWER:
Arthur St. Clair
Mystery
$1000
QUESTION:
The Virginia and Kentucky
Resolutions brought up the concern
for this.
Mystery
$1000
QUESTION:
The Virginia and Kentucky
Resolutions brought up the
concern for this.
ANSWER:
States Rights vs. National
Rights
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Final
Jeopardy!
Final Jeopardy Question
 Who
were the first four presidents
(full names) and name one
accomplishment of each!
Final Jeopardy Question
 Who
were the first four presidents
(full names) and name one
accomplishment of each!
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George Washington – Pinckney’s treaty
John Adams – Peace with France
Thomas Jefferson – Louisiana Purchase
James Madison – Won War of 1812