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1. A __________ is an
action or decision that later
serves as an example.
1. A precedent is an action
or decision that later serves
as an example.
2. _______________
(loose or strict)
CONSTRUCTION
follow the Constitution
exactly as it is written
2. Strict CONSTRUCTION
follow the Constitution
exactly as it is written
3. _________ _______ are
groups that help elect
government officials and
shape government policies.
3. Political Parties are
groups that help elect
government officials and
shape government policies.
4. Problems with this
country were worked out
with Pinckney’s Treaty.
________
4. Problems with this
country were worked out
with Pinckney’s Treaty.
Spain
5. Private ships authorized
by a nation to attack its
enemies are ________.
5. Private ships authorized
by a nation to attack its
enemies are privateers.
6. _____________ was the
candidate chosen to run
with Thomas Jefferson in
the election of 1796.
6. Aaron Burr was the
candidate chosen to run
with Thomas Jefferson in
the election of 1796.
7. ________________ led
a force from the Indian
confederation that
defeated a U.S. army in
1790, but lost at the Battle
of Fallen Timbers.
7. Chief Little Turtle led a
force from the Indian
confederation that
defeated a U.S. army in
1790, but lost at the Battle
of Fallen Timbers.
8. _______ are certificates
that represent money owed
to private citizens by the
U.S. government.
8. Bonds are certificates
that represent money owed
to private citizens by the
U.S. government.
9. A tax on imported goods
to raise the price of foreign
products in order to protect
domestic (USA) products is
called a __________
________
9. A tax on imported goods
to raise the price of foreign
products in order to protect
domestic (USA) products is
called a protective tariff.
10. Problems with this
country were addressed
with Jay’s Treaty.
______________
10. Problems with this
country were addressed
with Jay’s Treaty.
Great Britain
11. The __________
_________was a protest
on the tax on alcohol in
1791. It happened in
Pennsylvania.
11. The Whiskey Rebellion
was a protest on the tax on
alcohol in 1791. It
happened in Pennsylvania.
12. The nickname for the situation
in which the French agents of their
President Talleyrand wanted a
bribe before working with U.S.
diplomats was called _______
____________________.
12. The nickname for the situation
in which the French agents of their
President Talleyrand wanted a
bribe before working with U.S.
diplomats was called XYZ Affair.
13. Because U.S. citizens
continued to settle in the
Northwest Territory, Indians
____________ with the
United States.
13. Because U.S. citizens
continued to settle in the
Northwest Territory, Indians
went to war with the United
States.
14. The treaty designed to
avoid a war with Great
Britain was _____
_______.
14. The treaty designed to
avoid a war with Great
Britain was Jay’s Treaty.
15. The treaty that divided
the land in the Northwest
Territory between the
American Indians and the
US settlers was the
__________ __ _______
15. The treaty that divided
the land in the Northwest
Territory between the
American Indians and the
US settlers was the Treaty
of Greenville.
16. The treaty meant to
settle problems with Spain
was ___________
________.
16. The treaty meant to
settle problems with Spain
was Pinckney’s Treaty.
17. The Chief Justice sent to
England to negotiate an
agreement to avoid war
was ______ _____.
17. The Chief Justice sent to
England to negotiate an
agreement to avoid war
was John Jay.
18. The first capital of the
United States was
_________________.
The second (temporary)
capital of the United States
was Philadelphia.
18. The first capital of the
United States was New
York.
The second (temporary)
capital of the United States
was Philadelphia.
19. George Washington
stepped down after 2
terms as president because
he wanted to send the
message that
__________________.
19. George Washington
stepped down after 2
terms as president because
he wanted to send the
message that the people
were the leaders.
20. Thomas Jefferson was
________ the National
Bank.
20. Thomas Jefferson was
against the National Bank.
21. George Washington issued
the ______________
____________, saying that the
U.S. would remain neutral in all
European conflicts.
21. George Washington
issued the Neutrality
Proclamation saying that
the U.S. would remain
neutral in all European
conflicts.
22. Closed the port of New
Orleans to the United
States.
__________
22. This country closed the
port of New Orleans to the
United States.
Spain
23. The _________ Party
wanted to strengthen the
power of the Federal
government. They also
wanted to promote industry
and trade.
23. The Federalist Party
wanted to strengthen the
power of the Federal
government. They also
wanted to promote industry
and trade.
24. The Virginia and
Kentucky Resolutions were
in response to the Alien and
Sedition Acts and said they
were ____________.
24. The Virginia and
Kentucky Resolutions were
in response to the Alien and
Sedition Acts and said they
were unconstitutional.
25. A _____________ is
someone who purchased
bonds from the original
purchaser for a reduced
price in hopes of making a
profit.
25. A speculator is
someone who purchased
bonds from the original
purchaser for a reduced
price in hopes of making a
profit.
26. __________
__________ is the idea
that women should teach
their children to be good
citizens.
26. Republican Motherhood
is the idea that women
should teach their children
to be good citizens.
27. Thomas Jefferson and
James Madison were in the
____________________
Party. They wanted to limit
the power of the federal
government.
27. Thomas Jefferson and
James Madison were in the
Democratic-Republican
Party. They wanted to limit
the power of the federal
government.
28. When Washington became
president, they organized the
executive branch by creating
_______________ which
specialized in certain areas.
28. When Washington became
president, they organized the
executive branch by creating
executive departments which
specialized in certain areas.
29. This country interfered
with U.S. merchant ships in
the Caribbean.
______________
29. This country interfered
with U.S. merchant ships in
the Caribbean.
Great Britain
30. _____________
(loose or strict)
CONSTRUCTION
Jefferson supported
30. Strict CONSTRUCTION
Jefferson supported
31. Their revolution began
with an attack on the
Bastille.
___________
31. Their revolution began
with an attack on the
Bastille.
France
32. _______________
loose or strict)
CONSTRUCTION
Said we should not create
a National Bank
32. Strict CONSTRUCTION
Said we should not create
a National Bank
33. This country had
soldiers remaining in the
western forts.
_______________
33. This country had
soldiers remaining in the
western forts.
Great Britain
34. _______________
(loose or strict)
CONSTRUCTION
You can do it unless it is
forbidden AND it has to be for
the good of the country.
34. Loose CONSTRUCTION
You can do it unless it is
forbidden AND it has to be
for the good of the country.
35. _______________
(loose or strict)
CONSTRUCTION
Hamilton supported
35. Loose CONSTRUCTION
Hamilton supported
36. Alexander Hamilton
wanted to create a
__________ ______ in order
to pay off the federal debt.
He also wanted to repay
bonds at their full value.
36. Alexander Hamilton
wanted to create a
National Bank in order to
pay off the federal debt.
He also wanted to repay
bonds at their full value.
37. The country involved in
the XYZ Affair
____________
37. The country involved in
the XYZ Affair
France
38. The Alien and Sedition
Acts were used to hurt the
______________ Party.
38. The Alien and Sedition
Acts were used to hurt the
Democratic-Republican
Party.
39. _______________
(loose or strict)
CONSTRUCTION
said we could create a
National Bank
39. Loose CONSTRUCTION
said we could create a
National Bank
40. This country sent
Edmond Genet to the U.S.
looking for help from
privateers.
___________
40. This country sent
Edmond Genet to the U.S.
looking for help from
privateers.
France
Total your points out of 40
36 = 90%
32 = 80% 28 = 70%
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