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Imposing taxes was a way to raise money so that the government could pay its war debts from the American Revolution.
Why did the government impose taxes on whiskey?
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Democratic Republican
What is the name of the political party that supported the French Revolution and opposed the national bank?
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Sedition Act
What Act made it a crime to say anything bad about the government or president?
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15 million
What is the amount of money Jefferson paid Napoleon (The French) for the Louisiana Territory?
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition
What is the name of the expedition sent out by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory?
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John Adams
Who was Washington's Vice President?
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The Democratic Republicans
What is the name of the political party that believed in strict interpretation of the Constitution and supported common farmers and immigrants?
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Alien Act
Which Act made it harder for an immigrant to become a citizen with the right to vote?
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Sally Hemmings
What is the name of the slave mistress Jefferson had children with?
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As Secretary of State and 3rd President
What are two ways Jefferson served the nation?
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Live in the White House
Washington is the only president to never?
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Democratic Republicans
What is the name of the political party Thomas Jefferson was a member of?
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Marbury vs. Madison
What is the name of the case that established Judicial Review?
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The D.O.I.
What is the name of the famous document Jefferson wrote that helped start the American Revolution?
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Tied
Jefferson and Aaron Burr tied with 73 Electoral votes each
What was the initial outcome of the election of 1800? What were the electoral vote counts?
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Mr. President
What is the title Washington wanted to be referred to during his presidency?
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Federalist
What is the name of the political party John Adams was a member of?
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Review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
What is udicial review?
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Benjamin Bannekar
What is the name of the African American astronomer, surveyor and inventor that wrote Jefferson about the issue of slavery?
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Added over 800,000 sq miles and doubled the size of the country.
What did the Louisiana Purchase do to the size of the country?
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Serving only two terms
What is the most important precedent set by Washington?
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He warned against the formation of political parties and foreign entanglements (involvement in foreign issues/conflicts in Europe)
What were the two main things George Washington warned about in his Farewell Address?
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XYZ
How were the three French agents who demanded bribes from American representatives were referred?
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Strict constructionist/ interpretation of the Constitution
What belief did Jefferson abandon to justify the purchase of the Louisiana Territory?
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Because it lengthened the time required for an immigrant to become a citizen and immigrants typically supported the Democratic Republicans
Why did Federalist support the Alien Acts?
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