Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, Midnight Judges, Quasi War, and Election of 1
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- Kentucky and Virginia Resoultions were a reaction to the what?
- Alien and Sedition Acts
- The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions were written by ____________ and ___________
- James Madison and Thomas Jefferson
- What says that the states make up the federal union?
- compact theory of government
- If states make up the federal government, states have the ______________.
- power
- According to the compact theory of government, a state can _________ a law
- nullify
- Who were the first people to live in the White House?
- John and Abigail Adams
- John Adams appointed federal judges in order to do what?
- Give the Federalist control over one branch of government
- Why are they called Midnight Judges?
- Because Adams appointed the federal judges in the last part of his presidential term.
- Who becomes chief justice of Supreme Court?
- John Marshall
- What does quasi mean?
- phony
- What is the XYZ Affair?
- Three Frechmen demand money/tribute from three american delgates before peace negotations can begin
- What ruins Adams reputation?
- When he refuses to declare war on France after the XYZ Affair
- What is considered to be the dirtiest election of all time?
- The Election of 1800
- What two things happen during the Election of 1800/Revolution of 1800?
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-we show we can have a peaceful transfer of power
-first time we change political parties - During the Election of 1800/Revolution of 1800 no one gets ______ or _______
- shot;hurt
- The British were impressing our troops. How?
- they were kidnapping them off our ships and putting them in the British army
- When Thomas Jefferson was in office, what did Britain abolish?
- the slave trade
- What does the 12th amendment state?
- It states that you vote on vice president and president separately
- What was the deal between Jefferson and Hamilton?
- Hamilton agreed to move the capital from Philadelphia to New York if Jefferson would let him have a National Bank
- Who was the most influential person in Washington's cabinet?
- Hamiltom
- Marbury v. Madison established what?
- judicial review
- What is judicial review?
- the right of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstutional
- The importation of _________ stopped in 1808.
- slaves
- Why don't the Federlist want the Louisana Purchase?
- Because it gives the power to the Democratic-Republicans
- What is manifest destiny?
- The belief that it was God's will fpr the U.S. to expand and eventually possess the whole continent
- Who were sent to explore the LP?
- Lewis and Clark
- The U.S. became the only nation they didn't have to pay tribute to the ________________
- Barbary Pirates
- What does the Embargo Act do?
- it closes American ports and closes the U.S. to world trade
- The Embargo Act was the start of what?
- American industry
- What act made Jefferson unpopular?
- Embargo Act
- Who saved Jefferson's reputation?
- Lewis and Clark
- Lewis and Clark proved what?
- that you can walk from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
- The statement "Millions for Defense,Not One Penny for Tribute" is hypocracy. Why?
- Because we paid the Barbary Pirates tribute but we didn't want to pay tribute to France in order to negotiate peace during the Quasi War
- Jay's Treaty is unpopular because it doesn't stop what?
- impressment
- Alien Acts hurt the DR. Why?
- Because most immigrants wanted to be farmers
- What part of the U.S. was considered northeast?
- New England
- Democratic-Republicans were everywhere except?
- New England
- The Louisana Purchase __________ the size of the U.S.
- doubled
- What country has possession over Lousiana before we buy it from them?
- France