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35 Cards in this Set
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Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton came up with two ways to get the US out of its Revolutionary War debt- what were they?
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Funding and Assumption.
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Hamilton faced the most opposition to his plans by which 2 people?
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Thomas Jefferson, James Madison.
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There was debate over where the new capitol should be- what major city received consideration for the new capitol?
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Philadelphia |
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They also considered building the capitol on which river between Maryland and Virginia?
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Potomac River |
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This man came up with the idea of a national bank?
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Alexander Hamilton |
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Alexander Hamilton and John Adams believed which country had the perfect government, to dismay of Thomas Jefferson?
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Great Britain |
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The _________ Revolution had the world talking. Many Americans felt it was inspired by theAmerican Revolution.
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French |
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The new French Ambassador to the US citizen ________, came to America looking for the support in Frances war with Britain.
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Genet |
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Under which treaty was the US technically inclined to help the French out of it they called upon us?
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Treaty of Alliance |
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True or false- the US went to war with Britain to aid France:
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False |
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The___________Rebellion was putdown by George Washington.
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Whiskey |
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Treaty of ____________ gave us modern day Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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Greenville |
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Anthony _______ led the US at the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
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Wayne |
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Our second President was _________ and what country did he try to keep peace with during his presidency?
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John Adam and France |
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The election of 1800 was a tie between Thomas Jefferson and this man? Which one was chosen?
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Aaron Burr Thomas Jefferson |
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Jefferson took action against the ______________ pirates.
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Barbary Coast |
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The US defeated the pirates in Derna under William ______.
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Eaton |
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He burned his own ship to save it from the pirates?
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Stephen Decatur |
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The Louisiana purchase was bought from _________
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France |
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How did Aaron Burr kill Alexander Hamilton?
Where did it take place? |
It was a duel New Jersey |
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____________ led western expedition to the Pacific.
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Louis and Clark |
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That expedition marked the first time these 2 groups could vote.
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African Americans and Women |
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Marburry vs. Madison began the supreme court concept of?
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Judicial Review |
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Aaron Burr was accused of ___________ for conspiring with the British to sell much of the Louisiana territory.
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Treason and he was not found guilty |
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In 1808, newly elected President__________________ tried but failed to negotiate with the British.
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James Madison |
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The orders in council were revoked by the British however since word didn’t travel as fast the United States declared war, which was labeled?
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The War of 1812. |
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The battle of Fort McHenry which was a victory of the United States gave us what famous poem that would later become our national anthem?
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The star spangled banner |
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The creek nation was forced to sign the treaty of fort Jackson by which general?
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Andrew Jackson |
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The Battle of ________ was the last battle of 1812, even though the Treaty of ______ had already been singed.
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New Orleans, Ghent |
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Andrew Jackson led his troops against the Seminal tribes and the Spanish in what would become of ________.
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Florida |
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The ________ compromise divided the US into slave states and free states.
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Missouri
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____________ was the driving force behind the legislation.
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Henry Clay |
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The ________ Doctrine issued by our fifth president put an end to colonial expansion by countries in Europe.
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Monroe |
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_______________ was elected our 6th president, although Andrew Jackson believed it should’ve been him.
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John Quincy Adams |
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describe the Louis and Clark expedition |
The point of the journey was to discover the Pacific Ocean,and the western territories. Sacagawea was great help along the way. It was the first time and African American and women could vote. They crossed the Missouri river and the Rockies. They also crossed Saint Louis, Montana, Nebraska and the Dakotas.
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