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History Exam Semester 1

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What did Thomas Jefferson mean when he said that he bills referred to in the quotete were against the Constitution?THEY VIOLATED CONSTITUTIONAL RIGTES ESPECIALLY THE RIGTS OF SPPECH AND THE PRESS GUARANTTEED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT.
In his Farewell ADdreass George Washington advised against becoming involved in European affairs because_________?HE DID NOT WANT TO THE U.S TO BE DRAGGED INTO WAR
In his Farewell ADdreass George Washington advised against becoming involved in European affairs because_________?HE DID NOT WANT TO THE U.S TO BE DRAGGED INTO WAR
What is related to the issue of states rights?THE KENTUCK AND VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS
Washinton’s response to the Whiskey Rebellion__________?PROVED THE STRENGHT OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
How was the French Revolution like the American Revolution?BOTH BEGAN AS A FIGHT AGAINST MONARCHY AND INEQUALITY
Who had the greates impact on the econmic policy of the Washington administration?ALEXANDER HAMILTON
how were the French REvolutions like the American RevolutionBOTH BEGAN AS A FIGHT AGAINST MONARCHY AND INEQUALITY
who had the greatest impact on the econmic policy of the Washington administractionALEXANDER HAMILTON
why did many southerners opposer hamiltons financial planTHEIR STATES HAD PAID OFF THEIR WAR DEBTS ALREADY
why did southern members of congress agree to support hamilton's planTHE NATION’S NEW CAPITAL WOULD BE BUILT IN THE SOUTH
under the treaty that ended the american revolution the areas form the applalachian mts. to the mississippi_________BELONGED TO THE U.S
what happened as a result of the treaty of greenvilleMORE AMERICAN SETTLERS MOVED ONTO LANDS NORTH OF THE OHIO RIVER
according to the republicans what did the sedition act voilateTHE FIRST AMENDMENT
what other issue divided Republicans and Federalists during John Adams presidencythe alien acts
Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson disagreed aobuth power of the federal government. __________ watned the federal government ot have more power than the state government.ALEXANDER HAMILTON
Alexander Haimtons and Thomas Jefferson also differed over foreign policy. Jefferson supported _________ the nation that supported the U.S during the American Revolution.FRANCE
In the Election of 1796 John Adams became the second President. He was a __________.FEDERALIST
vice president thomas jefferson was the laeader of the ________REPUBLICANS
members of the _______ party supported Jays TreatyFEDERALISTS
In his farewell address George WAshinton warned against the gangers of ______________________ and ___________________.DIVISION OF PARTIES AND GETTING ENVOLVED IN EUROPEAN AFFAIRS
A tax on liqior led to the _________________ which marked the first time the government sent troops to figt American citizens .WHISKEY REBELLION
What is an outsider or someone from another countryALIEAN
who was the first cheif justice of hte superme courtjohn jay
what is the perosn who buys things hoping the price will rise and that he or shee will make a profitSPECULATOR
what is a general who defeathed native american tribes in the battle of the fallen timbersANTHONY WAYNE
What was the attempt by the french to bribe americans seeking to strip french attaks on American merchants shipsXYZ AFFAIR
what is not favoring any sideneutral
what is depriving of legal forcenullify
what were two of the challenges that goerge washinton faced during the beginning of his presidencyONE OF THE THINGS THAT WASHINGTON FACED WHEN HE WAS FIRST ELECTE WAS THE DEPT OF THE COUNTRY. THEY OWED $52 MILLION. ANOTHER THING THAT WASHITNGON FACED WAS THE AMERICNA REVOLUTION. HE HAD TO HELP THEM GET OUT OF THIS.
Name tow ways in which the actions of britain and france affected the U.SONE WAY THE BRITAIN AND FRANCE AFFECTED THE U.S INS THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. THEY WERE BOTH TRYIGN TO GET THE U.S TO BE ON THERE SIDE BUT WASHINGTON WANTED TO SAY NEUTRAL. BRITISH AND FRENCH WERE SEIZING AMERICAN SHIPS NAD TAKING CARGO. BRITHIS WERE ALSO SEZING THE SAILORS AND FORCING THEM TO SERVE IN THE NAVY.
Explain the Aliean and Sedition Acts and how they affected the peoples rights as guaranteed in its ConstitutionTHE ALIEN ACT WAS STATING THAT WHEN YOU CAME IN TO THE U.S YOU HAD TO LIVE THERE FOR 14 YEARS INSTEAD OF 5 TO BECOME A CITIZEN. THEY SEDITION ACT STATED THAT YOU COULD NOT SPEAK OR PUBLISH ANYTHING AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION. BOTH OF THESE LWAS WERE UNCONSTITUIONAL. THE SEDTION ACT THE 2ST AMENDMENT.
Explain Alexander Hamiltons plan to cure the national dept and to improve the ecomonyU.S TO PLAY OF THE DEBTS TO BRITAIN AND OTHER COUNTRIES, HAVE A NATIONAL BANK, PUT A TARIFF ON ALL IMPORTED GOODS
a treaty must be approved by the _____________ branch before its can go into effectlegislative
the Consitutional Convention looked to teh government of acncient _________ as the guide for a representative governmentRome
the requiremtns that one must meet to run for the SEnate are that you must be _______ yaers old and have been a citizen for _______ years30 and 9
The requirment that one must meet to run for the House or Representative are that you must be _______ years old and have been a citizen for ______ years.25 and 7
To run for the President you must be ______ yaers old and have been a citizen for _________35 and your whole life
The State of California has 55 votes in the electoral college and GEorgia ahs ______15
The Judicial Branch can check hte power of the Presdient by declaring an executive action ________unconstitututional
________ can declare a loaw unconsitutionaljudicial branch
_______ carries out lawsexecutive branch
________ can grant pardons to federal offendersexecutive branch
_______ can impeach and remove high officials from officelegislative branch
________ can over turn a vetolegisltative branch
_________ interprets lawsjudicial branch
_______ negotiates foregin treatiesexecutive branch
__________prints and coins moneylegislative
_________can declare warlegislatvive branch
________ appoints ambassoadors and other high officialsexecutive branch
_________ can declare executie actions unconstiututinaljudicial branch
________ raises and supports armed forceslegislative branch
________ regulates foreign and interstate tradelegislative branch
________ serves as commander and cheif of armed forcesexecutive branch
the power of each branch to check or limit the actions of the otherchecks and balances
rejectveto
government has only the powers that hte Constituion gives itlimited government
government in which one person or a small group holds complete authoritydictatorship
proposal for a new lawbill
the people are the primary source ofhte govenments authoritypopular sovereignty
division of power between the federal govenment and the statesfederalism
pass a law despite oa presdiential vetooverride
canceledrepealed
no person may be held in prison wiht being charged with a specific crimehabeas corpus
government in which citizens rule themselves through elected representativesrepublic
the idea that powers of government must be clearyly defined and divided into legislative executive judicial branchesseparation of powers
What did Shay's rebellion do?government leaders to revise the Articles of Confederation
Why did smaller states opposed the Virginia Plan?they feared they would not have enough power in the new Congress
Besides representation what other major issue required delegates to compromise during the Constitutional Conventioncontinuing the slave trade
What is a responsibility to of a U.S citizen?to vote in elections
The First Amendment would protect people who want to what?put up a website criticizing a local government official
Why did some people oppose ratification of the Constitutuionit did not include protection of individual rights
One obstacle of approving the ARticles of Confederation was what?some sates did not want to give up their claims to land wst of the appalachian mountains
How did the Bill of Rights become part of the Constitution?IT was added thought the amendment process
Under the Bill of Rights which of the following is NOT prtected?freedom of the military
What is one reason many people called for changes to the Artilces of Confederationthey believed that a weak central govenment was ineffective
THe opening phrase of the Constitution "We the People" means that the constitution gets is authrority from what?citizens
How did Shay's REbellion encourage peope to push fro a paln to revise the ARticles of Confederation?IT made people worry about how a weak central government might respond to future rebellions
What did most STate Constitutions have that hte orginal U.S constutution did not havE?Bill of Rights
The passage of the Land Ordinance of 1785 meant that _______settlers and investors could buy formerly public lands
What is the Virginia Plan consisted of?tow house legislature and seats awarded by population
What is the New JErsey Plan consisted of?one house legislature and liked by small states
What fractions on the enslaved people in a state were included when determinin representation of Congress?three fifths
Who was known as the Father of the Constitution becasue of his many contibutations?James Madison
THe __________ sated that Congress could ban the importaion of Slaves after 20 years?3/5 compromise
________ and George MAson were tow of the leaders othe the Anti-Federalist PartyPAtrick Henry
In order fothe the Constitution to go into effect _______ states had to approbe but all staes needed to ratify for it to work well9
who was the 1st Vice pressident of the u.s?John Admas
what was the document in which the laws,principles, organization, and processes of a government are established?constitution
who was the leader of revolt by Massachusetts farmers against high state taces?Daniel Shays
Who was the authoer of essasy known as "Federalist Papers"Alexander Hamilton
Who is the person in government who runs the government ans sees that the laws are carried out?executive
what is an agreement in which each side gives up partof what it wants to end a disagrrementcompromise
whawt is a plan or invent by careful thought?devise
what is to sign or give formal consent to making it official?ratify
who was the primary author of hte Virginia Plan and the Constitution?James MAdison
What is a period which business activity slows.prices and ages drop and unemplyment riseseconomic depression
WHAT IS THE SYSTEM OF COURTS TO SETTLE DISPUTE INVOLVING national issues adn to interpret lawsjudicial branch
Who was the 1st president of the U.SGeorge Washinton
the Judicial Branch can check the power of Congress by declaring a law unconstitutional. This power is called _____?Judicial Review
The ____ amendment states the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures.4th
In order for a case to reach the supreme court through the Federal Route it must first go to District Court and then to the ________Court of Appeals
The ____ Amendment states that powers not delegated to the U.S by the Constitution and not prohibited to the states are reserved to the states respectively or to the people10th
The ____ Amendment is the basis used by those who believe that eh U.S Constiution gives citizesn of the U.S the Right to bear arms2nd
the people are the primary source of the govenment's authoritypopular sovereignty
the power to each branch to check or limit the actions of the otherchecks and balances
the power to hear and decide casesjurisdiction
someone who is entitled to all the rights and previleges of a particular nationcitizen
the idea of that powers of government must be clarly defined and dividied inot legislative executive and judical branchesseparation of powers
approveratify
disagreementdissent
no person may be held in prison with being charged with a specific crimehabeas corpus
to ask that the decision be reviewed by a high courtappeal
canceledrepealed
organization that represents the concerns of a particular groupveto
pass a law despite a presidential vetooverride
rejectveto
government in which one person or a small groupe holds complete authoritydictatorship
government has only hte powers that hte Constitution gives itlimited government
not allowed by the constitutionunconstitutional
he official legal process of becoming a citizennaturalization
create and maintain armed forcespowers of the national government
borrow moneyshared power
establish foreign policypowers of the national government
create corporation lawsates power
conduct electionsstate power
establish postal officesnational power
adminster criminal justiceshared
Under the Virginia plan the number of representatives a state could send to both houses was determeined by the sates what?population
The Consitution had to be approved by ____ steas before it could go into effect9
______ basic, most important forming the foundation of an idea or actionfundamental
____ unfriendly opposed adversehostile
____ not favoring either side in a siputeneutral
_____ seizing the sailors and forcing them to serve in the British navyimpressment
In 1795 the __________ leaders of the defeated Native Ameican nations gave up most of their lands from the Phio River to LAke ErieTreaty of Greenville
Who was the SEcretary of the Treasury?Alexander Hamilton
Who was Secretary of state?Thomas Jefferson
the _________ provided for a Supreme Court of 6 justices,3 circuuit courts and 13 district courtsJudiciary Act of 1789
Who was the chief justice?John Jay


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