1.
1st President of the United States; set the example for other presidents to follow with ideas like term limits, the Cabinet, and a Farewell Address; “George __________”
2.
A group of advisers to the president who lead executive branch departments (originally included only the Secretary of State, Secretary of Treasury, Secretary of War, and Attorney General)
3.
1st Secretary of the Treasury (under Washington) and a leader of the Federalist Party
4.
Adams 1st Vice President (under Washington); 2nd President of the United States; a leader of the Federalist Party; “Alexander ________”
5.
1st Secretary of State (under Washington); 3rd President of the United States; a leader of the Democratic-Republican Party; “Thomas _________”
6.
4th President of the United States; "Father of the Constitution"; Secretary of State (under Jefferson); a Federalist Party leader who joined the Democratic-Republicans when the Federalists Party ended; “James _______”
7.
Shawnee warrior chief who united various Native American tribes to resist U.S. expansion, forming a powerful confederacy and fighting alongside the British in the War of 1812
8.
Armed uprising against a national tax on whiskey; Washington used the U.S. Army to stop it. Showed that the new government under the Constitution could react effectively to large-scale violence
9.
Warned Americans not to create political parties, get involved in European affairs, or make permanent alliances with other countries; “Washington’s ________ Address”
10.
political party that wanted a strong national government, and a loose interpretation of the Constitution (to support expanding the national government's power over time)
11.
political party that wanted strong state governments, and a strict interpretation of the Constitution (to prevent expanding the national government's power over time)
12.
laws signed by President Adams that empowered the president to arrest and deport "dangerous aliens"; “_____ Acts”
13.
Act signed by President Adams; made it illegal to publish defamatory statements about the federal government or its officials; “________ Act”
14.
political statements written anonymously by Jefferson and Madison in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts, that declared that states could refuse to follow federal laws that state courts considered unconstitutional; “Virginia and Kentucky ___________”
15.
Jefferson purchased an extremely large area of land in North America from France for a very low price, which doubled the size of the US; “the _________ Purchase”
16.
British practice after the American Revolution of forcing American sailors to join the British Navy
17.
war between the US and Britain; caused by outrage over impressment and British aid to the Indians attacking Americans on the western frontier
18.
the period after the War of 1812, which reflected a sense of national pride and unity among all Americans; “Era of Good ________”
19.
law passed in 1820 that prohibited slavery north of modern-day Texas and Oklahoma (except for Missouri); added Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state; “the Missouri __________”
20.
US foreign policy = the US owns the Western Hemisphere
