Forming A Young Nation Jeopardy Template

Government	Acts / Laws	President Washington	Powers	Financial
100 What is, how long did the Jay Treaty provide peaceful trade with Britain? 10 years	100 What is Embargo? this is a government ban on trade with other countries	100 Who is John Jay? He was the first chief justice of the US	100 What are implied powers? These powers are not explicitly listed in the US Constitution but necessary for the government to do the job	100 What is speculator? These people are willing to take a risk in hopes of a future that is financial stable
200 What treaty was created in order to resolve issues left over from the American Revolution War? Jay's Treaty	200 What are Aliens? these are people living in the US who were not citizens	200 What are the Federalists and the Democratic - Republicans? These two political parties evolved during the Election of 1796	200 What are enumerated powers? These powers are specifically mentioned in the US Constitution	200 What is bond? This is a paper note promising to repay money after a certain length of time with interest
300 What was included in President Washington's Foreign Policy? Kept the US neutral to conflict, Treaty of New York, (treaty with members of the Creek Nation), Proclamation of Neutrality	300 What are the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 & 1799? this forbade the scandalous talk about the US Government or its offices	300 Who is Cincinnatus? George Washington has been compared to this Roman Hero	300 What is Cabinet? This is a group of advisors to the President	300 What is agrarianism? This word describes strength of the US is its independent farmers.
400 What was Alexander Hamilton's Financial Plan? This allowed for the Issue loans, the production of paper bank notes, store money, pay the National Debt	400 What are The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions? These Resolutions allowed states to decide whether a federal law is constitutional	400 What is the Cabinet? This is a group of advisors to the President	400 What is "most-favored nation" status? This status meant that American merchants would not be discriminated against when they traded with Britain	400 What did Alexander Hamilton believe that a strong government needed to do? It should incur national debt, receive international credit and have a loose interpretation of the US Constitution
500 What were the four departments and their heads in the 1st Presidential Cabinet? Department of State - Thomas Jefferson Department of Treasury - Alexander Hamilton Department of War - General Henry Knox Office of the Attorney General - Edmund Randolph	500 What is The Virginia Resolution? This introduced the process of interposition	500 What is a precedent? this is something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow	500 What is protectionism? This is the practice of protecting a nations industries from foreign competition	500 What is the Whiskey Tax? This taxed a popular item in order to raise money to pay the National Debt

Forming a Young Nation

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