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Q 1/20
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1) Created Cabinet; 2) Only Serve Two Terms; 3) Remain Neutral in Foreign Affairs; 4) Avoid Political Factions (ignored by Adams and others onward). What do these represent?
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Jefferson's platform
Washington's Precedents
Declaration of Independence grievances
Q 2/20
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Established the 13 Federal District Courts and Appeals courts to serve under the Supreme Court.
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13th amendment
Judiciary Act of 1789
Declaration of Independence
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1) Created Cabinet; 2) Only Serve Two Terms; 3) Remain Neutral in Foreign Affairs; 4) Avoid Political Factions (ignored by Adams and others onward). What do these represent?
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60 sec
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Established the 13 Federal District Courts and Appeals courts to serve under the Supreme Court.
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60 sec
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Western farmers rebel against Hamilton's plan to create an excise tax on Whiskey to raise money to pay off national debt. Was stopped by US Army and showed the strength of the executive branch, specifically Washington as commander-in-chief. What is this called?
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60 sec
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Which treaty had a person negotiate with the British -- England agrees to leave forts in Ohio region in exchange for "Priority" in US foreign trade. Does not address impressment of US sailors -- decision enrages Democratic-Republicans.
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60 sec
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Treaty negotiated with Spain -- Spain agrees to give US navigation rights on the Mississippi River and port options in New Orleans in exchange for disputed lands along the Gulf of Mexico.
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60 sec
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Congress or President will only do something if it is expressed exactly in the duties listed in the Constitution (Expressed powers).
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45 sec
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Congress can use the "Elastic Clause" to do whatever they feel is "Necessary and Proper" to make the country better; the President can use an "executive order" to address issues not listed, like doubling the size of the country for $15 million!
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30 sec
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Which of the following happened during the War of 1812?
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60 sec
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Which of the following preferred a loose interpretation of the Constitution to help build a stronger federal government?
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45 sec
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Which of the following would Democratic Republicans want the national economy to be based on?
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45 sec
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Which of the following would have sided with the French during the early years of the United States?
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45 sec
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US delegates, sent by President Adams, are told they would have to pay a bribe to talk with France foreign minister, to which the U.S. replied, "Millions for defense; not one cent for tribute." Leads many Federalists to want a war with France. What is this known as?
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120 sec
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Created after the Election of 1800 which showed weakness in the "runner up" becoming vice-president. With 12th Amendment, president and vice-president will campaign and be elected together.
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45 sec
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Limited immigration and made it more difficult for immigrants to become US Citizens; seemed to target French immigrants who would favor Democratic-Republicans in elections.
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60 sec
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Despite violating multiple parts of the Bill of Rights, including Freedom of Speech and Press, this law made it possible to imprison anyone who "incited insurrection" against the Federalist-controlled government.
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60 sec
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The idea that a state government can ignore a federal law if it violates the rights of the citizens in that state.
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45 sec
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Supreme Court decision that decided the Judiciary Act of 1789 was unconstitutional, so midnight judge positions should not be created. Established judicial review, and that gave the Judicial Branch a "check and balance" it had not had previously.
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Established precedent created in the Marbury v. Madison case. It gives the US Supreme Court to review any decision made by Congress or the President to determine if the decisions violate the Constitution.
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60 sec
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Attempt by President Jefferson to end the conflict between France and Britain. Stopped all US trade to Europe.
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45 sec
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Sacajawea, a native woman, interprets for this pair's expedition, which was commissioned by President Jefferson to see what Louisiana really was all about.