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Early Presidents

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Which territory was purchased from Spain for $5 million?

Florida

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What is the significance of 1803?

Louisiana Purchase

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Who was president during the XYZ Affair?

John Adams

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What law prohibited Americans from trading with all European nations?

Embargo Act

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What were some of the warnings that Washington gave the nation in his Farewell Address?

stay away from political parties and avoid permanent alliances

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When war broke out between France and Great Britain, how did Washington respond?

stayed neutral with Proclamation of Neutrality

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Who became known as the hero of the Battle of New Orleans?

Andrew Jackson

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The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions first introduced what idea?

states' rights

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What amendment were the Alien & Sedition Acts violating? 1st amendment

1st amendment

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What did the Treaty of Ghent do?

ended the War of 1812

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What is the power of the Supreme Court to declare acts of Congress and the president unconstitutional?

judicial review

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Which Supreme Court case gave the power of judicial review to the Supreme Court?

Marbury v. Madison

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Who did the U.S. purchase Louisiana from and for how much?

France for $15 million

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What compromise maintained the balance of power between free and slave states?

Missouri Compromise of 1820

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Who was president during the War of 1812?

James Madison

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What were the components of Hamilton's Financial Plan?

create National Bank, tax on whiskey, tariffs

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