Chapter 10 The American Pageant 12th Edition
529569206 | America's first Vice-President and second President. Sponsor of the American Revolution in Massachusetts, and wrote the Massachusetts guarantee that freedom of press "ought not to be restrained." Federalist. | John Adams | 0 | |
529569207 | Virginian, architect, author, governor, and president. Lived at Monticello. Wrote the Declaration of Independence. Second governor of Virgina. Third president of the United States. Designed the buildings of the University of Virginia. Anti-Federalist. | Thomas Jefferson | 1 | |
529569208 | 1789-1795; First Secretary of the Treasury. He advocated creation of a national bank, assumption of state debts by the federal government, and a tariff system to pay off the national debt. | Alexander Hamilton | 2 | |
529569209 | 1st Secretary of War | Henry Knox | 3 | |
529569210 | United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829) | John Jay | 4 | |
529569211 | French government representative asking for assistance for the French Revolution. Sparked support for the French Revolution and led to the creation of the Democratic-Republican party | Citizen Edmond Genet | 5 | |
529569212 | A General, nicknamed "Mad Anthony". Beat Northwest Indians at the Battle of Fallen Timbers on August 20, 1794. Left British made arms on the fields of battle. After that the Treaty of Greenville in 1795 led to the Indians ceding their claims to a vast tract in the Ohio Country | Anthony Wayne | 6 | |
529569213 | Talleyrand | the French foreign minister, whom which three American dipolmats seek to reach an agreement with, they are stopped by the French X, Y, and Z dipolmats and are asked for a bribe to speak with Talleyrand. Causes XYZ affair. | 7 | |
529569215 | Strict constructionist, 4th president, father of the Constitution, leads nation through War of 1812 | James Madison | 8 | |
529569217 | Hamilton's plan for the federal government to take over any state debts incurred during the War for Independence | Funding at par | 9 | |
529569218 | way of interpreting the Constitution that allows the federal government to take only those actions the Constitution specifically says it can take | Strict Construction | 10 | |
529569219 | Economic policy of Alexander Hamilton where the central government would assume the debts of all the states. It would tie the states closer to the federal government. | Assumption | 11 | |
529569220 | powers that congress has that are not stated explicitly in the constitution | Implied Powers | 12 | |
529569221 | a tariff imposed to protect domestic firms from import competition | Protective Tariff | 13 | |
529569223 | a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Excise Tax | 14 | |
529569224 | The idea advanced by Rousseau, Locke, and Jefferson, that government is created by voluntary agreement among the people involved and that revolution is justified if government breaks the compact by exceeding its authority. | Compact Theory | 15 | |
529569225 | The doctrine that a state can declare null and void a federal law that, in the state's opinion, violates the Constitution. | Nullification | 16 | |
529569226 | a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.) | Amendment | 17 | |
529569227 | A reference to the political party out of power at any given time. eventually, Jefferson and Hamilton's personal feud raged nationwide, creating two political parties. The idea was that one political party, the one out of party, was still loyal to the country while opposing the other parties policies. It mace sure that people on all sides of the political spectrum were heard. | Loyal Opposition | 18 | |
529569228 | British practice of taking American sailors and forcing them into military service | Impressment | 19 | |
529569229 | group of officials who head government departments and advise the President | Cabinet | 20 | |
529569231 | a statement of fundamental rights and privileges (especially the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution) | Bill of Rights | 21 | |
529569232 | world-shaking event that inflamed Europe for almost a quarter of a century | French Revolution | 22 | |
529569233 | treaty negotiated with England to ease tensions between the two countries. England agreed to pay damages for American aargos, but did not promise to stop seizing American ships | Jay's Treaty | 23 | |
529569234 | Agreement which freed America from its alliance with France, forgave French $20 million in damages and resulted in Adams' losing a second term as president | Convention of 1800 | 24 | |
529569235 | Washington's statement that the United Statesf would take neither side in the European conflict | Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 | 25 | |
529569236 | the uprising that occurred in Pennsylvania in 1794 over an unpopular excise tax? | Whiskey Rebellion | 26 | |
529569237 | (amendment) The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. | Ninth Amendment | 27 | |
529569239 | (amendment) The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people. | Tenth Amendment | 28 | |
529569240 | 1795 - Treaty between the U.S. and Spain which gave the U.S. the right to transport goods on the Mississippi river and to store goods in the Spanish port of New Orleans | Pinckney Treaty | 29 | |
529569241 | the harsh and unconstitutional laws aimed at radical immigrants and Jeffersonian writers passed by the Federalists | Alien and Sedition Acts | 30 | |
529569242 | The U.S. Army defeated the Native Americans under Shawnee Chief Blue Jacket and ended Native American hopes of keeping their land that lay north of the Ohio River | Battle of Fallen Timbers | 31 | |
529569243 | Its main points included: assuming leadership in the Western Hemisphere, developing its own trade, and not entering into permanent alliances with foreign nations, especially with Europe. | Farewell Address | 32 | |
529569244 | introduced the theory of interposition. They argued that if the federal government did something unconstitutional, the state could interpose and stop the illegal action. | Virgina Resolution | 33 | |
529569245 | advanced the theory of nullification. According to this, if the federal government passed an unconstitutional law, the states could nullify it | Kentucky Resolution | 34 | |
529569246 | act that established a Supreme Court with a chief justice and five associates | Judiciary Act of 1789 | 35 | |
529569247 | This treaty between the Americans and the Native Americans. In exchange for some goods, the Indians gave the United States territory in Ohio. Anthony Wayne was the American representative. | Treaty of Greenville | 36 | |
529569248 | French attempt to extort a huge sum of money from American diplomats in exchange for the possibility of meeting with the French foreign minister | XYZ Affair | 37 | |
537325320 | 2nd president of the United States | John Adams | 38 | |
537325321 | 2nd Vice-President of the United States | Thomas Jefferson | 39 | |
537325322 | act that raised residency requirements for U.S. citizenship from five years to fourteen years | Alien Act | 40 | |
537325323 | law that made it illegal to defame government officials | Sedition Act | 41 | |
537325324 | a tax on goods coming into the country | tariff | 42 | |
537325325 | a tax levied on some domestic goods | excise | 43 | |
537325326 | what source did the bulk of the government's revenue come from? | tariffs | 44 | |
537325327 | excessively violent phase of the French Revolution | Reign of Terror | 45 | |
537325328 | an undeclared war with France was conducted in which President's term of office? | John Adams | 46 |