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- 3. Who were the two most influential members in Washington's Cabinet. Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury.
- 4. This 1803 Supreme Court Case set an important precedent, It gave the Supreme Court the power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional and to reject laws that it considered to be Unconstitutional.
- 6. The official name of the Lewis & Clark Expedition.
- 9. This led to increased knowledge about plant and animal life in the West, knowledge about Native American cultures, and a map showing a route to the Pacific Ocean.
- 11. The idea that Americans were destined to settle all of North America, from the East Coast to the Pacific Ocean.
- 15. The numbers of terms that George Washington served, set an important precedent in 1796.
- 16. Discovered in California in 1848.
- 20. Under this law, the President could expel any alien, or foreigner, thought to be dangerous to the country.
- 22. The French _________ American ships in 1797 in the West Indies. Led to a conflict between the United States and France.
- 24. A Native American leader who vowed to keep settlers from taking more American Indian land.
- 25. A tax on imports.
- 26. Fourth President of the United States.
- 27. A French term for "let do" meaning letting people do as they please. Jefferson believed in this economic idea.
- 33. Fifth President of the United States.
- 34. When the United States entered the War of 1812, it had a _______ army and navy that lacked the training to face the British military.
- 35. The total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed.
- 36. Washington responded to this by quicly calling up the militia and sending them to Pennsylvania.
- 37. Third President of the United States.
- 38. Second President of the United States.
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- 1. A tax on this led to a rebellion.
- 2. Route over which settlers traveled to Oregon.
- 5. President Jefferson wanted to ________ the size of the Federal Government.
- 7. A Shoshone guide on the Corps of Discovery, she was a very important member of the expedition.
- 8. One of the first political parties, believed in a strong federal government. Led by Alexander Hamilton.
- 10. Thomas Jefferson cut the federal _________, this shows his determination to reduce the size and power of the federal government.
- 12. From which foreign nation did the United States purchase Louisiana?
- 13. This was an important thing to have on the Oregon Trail, the main source of transportation.
- 14. An example for others to follow.
- 17. purchase of 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America from France in 1803 for $15 million.
- 18. A nation's plan of action toward other nations.
- 19. The War of 1812 led to an increased sense of American __________.
- 21. One of the first political parties, believed in more power for the states. Led by Thomas Jefferson.
- 23. Conflicts between Native Americans and settlers in the ___________________ were due to conflict over resources that threatened the Native Americans' way of life.
- 28. A diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war knows as the Quasi-War.
- 29. First President of the United States.
- 30. If the Supreme Court rules that a new law violates the Constituion, that would be an example of ___________________.
- 31. Under this law, citizens could be fined or jailed if they criticized the government or its officials.
- 32. The heads of the executive departments make up the _______. They advise the President on important issues.