| A | B |
|---|
| staff of the executive branch | Administration |
| act or statement that becomes and example, rule, or tradition to be followed | Precedent |
| group of senior officials appointed by the President that heads the executive departments and advises the President | Cabinet |
| tax on imported goods | Tariff |
| belief that the government has any power not forbidden by the Constitution | Loose Construction |
| belief that the govt. is limited to powers clearly stated in the Constitution | Strict Construction |
| 1794 uprising in Western Pennsylvannia that opposed the federal excise tax on whiskey | Whiskey Rebellion |
| organization of people that seeks to win elections and hold public office in order to shape govt. policy | Political Party |
| political party led by Jefferson | Democratic Republican |
| Miami war chief, defeat a small group of federal troops, to stop attack on settlers in the Ohio Valley | Little Turtle |
| a leading Federalist, one of the American Ambassadors that negotiated peace with Great Britain | John Jay |
| 1794 battle in which federal troops defeated the Miami Confederacy of Native Americans | Battle of Fallen Timbers |
| 1789 republican uprising against the French monarchy | French Revolution |
| diplomatic controversy in 1798 in which French officials demanded bribes of American Negotiators | XYZ Affair |
| 1798 laws that allowed the govt. to imprison or deport aliens and to prosecute its critics | Alien and Sedition Acts |
| state resolutions passed in 1798 declaring the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional | Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions |
| Vice President under Jefferson, anit-federalist | Aaron Burr |
| group of departments and officials that make up an organization, such as govt. | Bureaucracy |
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court | John Marshall |
| power of the Supreme Court to decide whether the acts of a president or laws passed by Congress are constitutional | Judicial Review |
| 1803 Supreme Ct. case that est. the principle of Judicial Review | Marbury v. Madison |
| 1804, explorers sent by President Jefferson to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase | Lewis and Clark |
| war between the Barbary states and the U.S. | Barbary War |
| policy of seizing people or property for military or public service | impressment |
| official ban or restriction on trade | Embargo |
| Shawnee warrior, wanted to preserve Native American culture and unite the Indian nations in armed resistance against American expansion | Tecumseh |
| 1811 battle in the Indiana Territory between Natives and U.S. troops, Native defeated | Battle of Tippecanoe |
| members of Congress who pushed for war against Great Britain beginning in 1810 | War Hawks |
| War between the U.S. and Great Britain | War of 1812 |
| 7th President, Major General in the War of 1812, defended New Orleans, a.k.a. "old hickory" | Andrew Jackson |
| author of the Star Spangled banner | Francis Scott Key |
| War of 1812 battle when the U.S. defeated the British, Jan. of 1815 | Battle of New Orleans |
| 1814 agreement that ended the War of 1812 | Treaty of Ghent |
| 1814 meeting of Federalists from New England who opposed the War of 1812 and demanded constitutional amendments to empower their region | Hartford Convention |
