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2. The first government of the United States – 1776 to 1787

3. Articles of Confederation

4. Why did the Framers create a weak national government?

5. They feared creating another tyranny

6. Plan to survey and sell land in Northwest Territory

7. Land Ordinance of 1785

8. Plan to organize western territories into new states

9. Northwest Ordinance of 1787

10. What were the 3 steps from territory to statehood?

11. 1.Territorial governor 2.5,000 landowners = assembly 3.60,000 pop. = apply for statehood

12. Which branches of government were missing from the Articles?

13. judicial and executive

14. Name at least 2 successes of the Confederation government

15. Won American Revolution Treaty of Paris Managed Northwest Territory

16. Name at least 3 weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

17. 1.No power to tax 2.No courts 3.No control over trade 4.Difficult to pass laws 5.States could make own currency

18. What was Shays’ Rebellion?

19. 1787 - MA farmers revolted over high taxes

20. What did the Framers decide to do after Shays’ Rebellion?

21. Meet to revise the Articles of Confederation – fix weaknesses

22. When and where was the Constitutional Convention?

23. 1787 at Philadelphia, PA

24. Framer who: Kept daily notes Wrote Bill of Rights Called “Father of the Constitution”

25. James Madison

26. Plan with bicameral legislature based on population

27. Virginia Plan

28. What was the Great Compromise?

29. House of Representatives – population Senate – 2 per state

30. Counted 60% of slaves for taxes and representation

31. Three-Fifths Compromise

32. Compromise over how to elect the president

33. Electoral College

34. Name 2 Federalists who supported Constitution

35. James “Mad Dog” Madison Alexander “The Ham” Hamilton John “Jam Jam” Jay

36. Name 2 Anti- Federalist points against the Constitution

37. 1.President will become a tyrant 2.States should keep important powers 3.No bill of rights

38. Name 2 Anti- Federalists who opposed Constitution as written

39. Patrick “Stinky Rat” Henry George Mason Mercy Otis Warren

40. Federalists agreed to add this to win VA and NY support

41. Bill of Rights

42. What is a precedent?

43. First action that sets the example for the future

44. Group of presidential advisors

45. cabinet

46. Name 3 challenges facing Early Republic

47. Establishing strong government Creating courts Building economy National defense Western lands

48. What advice did Washington give in his Farewell Address?

49. Don’t form political parties Stay out of debt Remain neutral in foreign affairs

50. Party favored agriculture, strict Constitution, no national bank, France

51. Democratic- Republicans

52. Party favored industry, loose Constitution, national bank, Britain

53. Federalists

54. What did the Whiskey Rebellion show about President Washington?

55. He was willing to use federal power to keep order

56. Economy with private ownership of businesses that compete for sales

57. free enterprise a.k.a. market economy

58. Power established by Marbury v. Madison

59. Judicial review – courts decide if laws are constitutional

60. Native American chief killed in the War of 1812

61. Tecumseh

62. How did Washington react to the French Revolution?

63. He declared that the U.S. would stay neutral

64. What was the XYZ Affair?

65. French ministers asked for a bribe to negotiate peace

66. Kidnapping American sailors into British navy

67. impressment

68. President Jefferson’s ban on U.S. foreign trade

69. Embargo Act of 1807

70. How did Jefferson handle Barbary pirate attacks?

71. 1.Sent U.S. navy to protect shipping 2.Paid bribes to pirates to stop attacks

72. Name at least 2 causes of the War of 1812

73. British refusing to leave Northwest British arming Natives Impressment of U.S. sailors

74. Congressmen who supported war with Great Britain

75. War Hawks

76. Name 3 effects of the War of 1812 on the U.S.

77. 1.U.S. industry increased 2.Natives weakened 3.U.S. nationalism 4.Federalist Party ended

78. Treaty with Spain that gave Florida to the U.S.

79. Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819

80. Declared no more European colonies on American continents

81. Monroe Doctrine

82. Chief justice who strengthened federal power over the states

83. John Marshall

84. Federalist laws to stop criticism of Adams’ policies

85. Alien and Sedition Acts

86. Amendment that established president-vice president ticket

87. 12 th Amendment

88. Leader of the Federalist Party

89. Alexander Hamilton

90. Leader of the Democratic- Republican Party

91. Thomas “TJ” Jefferson

92. Compromise located this city in the South

93. Washington, DC

94. Latitude that set border between U.S. and Canada

95. 49 degrees N

96. Agreement that ended War of 1812

97. Treaty of Ghent

98. Agreement that Britain would leave Ohio Valley

99. Jay’s Treaty

100. Jefferson and Madison proposal to nullify Alien and Sedition Acts

101. Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions