U.S. History Chapter 4 Test Review

In the election of 1800 when Jefferson and Burr tied repetedly in the Electoral College, he advocated for Jefferson, ironically, in the House of Representatives' vote.

Alexander Hamilton

The Federalist political party was spearheaded by this Anglophile

Alexander Hamilton

Washington would have never described himself as a Federalist, but many historians give him this title. One of the reasons for this characterization was his close affiliation with this politician

Alexander Hamilton

Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" after the bombardment of this fort near Baltimore

Fort McHenry

In the election of 1800 (one of the dirtiest in US history) Thomas Jefferson will defeat incumbant John Adams, tying his fellow Democratic-Republican multiple times. Which government body breaks the tie with Alexander Hamilton's persuation?

House of Representatives

This French leader agreed to sell the Louisiana Territory for the bargain price of $15 million (in order to fund his land campaign across Europe)

Napolean

Jefferson lead this political party

Republican (D-R) party

Due to a flaw in the electoral process, Adams' vice-president was not Charles Pinkney, but this Democratic-Republican

Thomas Jefferson

Out of fear of criticism, Adams supported these federal laws that limited the freedom of speach (directed at Francophiles and his critics in the Republican party)

alien and sedition acts

This battle made Andrew Jackson a national hero

battle of New Orleans

During the raid on Washington, DC, the British set fire to the White House and

capitol building

This political party stood for the rights of states over the power of the federal government

democratic-republican party

British impressment of American sailors lead to this fateful act

embargo act of 1807

In Washington's "Farewell Address" he warned Americans of division brought about by political parties and he also warned Americans of getting involved in

european conflicts (affairs)

The "necessary and proper" clause in the Constitution create these powers

implied powers

Serving as Secretary of State for Thomas Jefferson, Madison refused to serve a presidential order to William Marbury, leading the the court case that established

judicial review

In the episode of the XYZ Affair, Charles Pinkney offered this to the French agent "X"

nothing

Jay's Treaty (and the most-favored nation status that it gave the USA) enraged the French and lead to this "war"

quasi-war

The G.O.P. (Grand Old Party) was founded in 1854 as the anti-slavery party. This party is known today as the

republican party

Thomas Jefferson served in Washington's administration as his

secretary of state

John Adams was the first president to occupy an unfinished White House. Who built it?

slaves

Many Americans felt "dooped" by the US government when the US National Bank decided to absorb state debts and pay-out returns on US bonds issued during the American Revolution. This group benefitted the most from Hamilton's policies.

speculators

The tenth amendment to the Constitution states that all powers not given to the federal government are reserved for the ___.

the states

ended the War of 1812

treaty of ghent