The Early Republic Test

For the test that includes The United States from 1787 - 1805

53 cards   |   Total Attempts: 182
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Who tied with Thomas Jefferson in the election of 1800?
Aaron Burr
Who was our first president
George Washington
Who was our 2nd president
John Adams
Who was our 3rd president
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the head of the Federalist Party?
Alexander Hamilton
Who was the head of the Democratic-Republic Party?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was most upset about the tax placed on whiskey?
The farmers
Where was the first capital of the US?
New York City
What word means to set an example for others to follow in the future?
Precedent
What did Washington and Congress create for the president that included members of different departments to aid the president?
The Cabinet
Who did Washington send to the Pennsylvania countrside to put an end to the Whiskey Rebellion?
Himself
What did Congress pass to set up the number of federal courts and their locations?
The Judiciary Act of 1789
What is the group of delegates called that choose our president? (Based on how many people in their state vote for)
Electoral College
How many terms did John Adams serve for?
One
What law did John Adams pass in response to the XYZ affair?
The Alien and Sedition Act