What is an excise tax? Who was a part of President Washington’s Cabinet?

What was the cause of the Whiskey Rebellion?

What advice did President Washington give to Americans in his Farewell Address?

What happened with political parties during President Washington’s administration?

What two leading political figures were involved in the creation of the first two political parties?

What was a major issue dividing the Federalist and Republican parties?

What did Alexander Hamilton believe was important for the United States to become a great nation?

What way did Republicans view the Alien and Sedition Acts?

Based on the states’ rights theory of the Constitution, what does each state have the authority to do?

What does “nullify” mean?

What country was going through its own violent revolution during the late 1700s?

Why did Jefferson call the election of 1800 a peaceful revolution?

As stated in his Farewell Address, which term best describes President Washington’s foreign policy?

What did the Jay Treaty accomplish in 1796?

Who were XYZ in the XYZ affair?

Which country was most responsible for the change in U. S. foreign policy at the end of the 18th century?

After going to war with each other, why did Great Britain and France seize U. S. merchant ships?

Who was hurt most by Jefferson’s embargo on trade?

Why were the War Hawks eager to go to war with Great Britain in 1812?

What was the result of the War of 1812?

What was a goal of the Monroe Doctrine?

What was a result of the Monroe Doctrine?

In the early 1800s where did most Americans live?

Which was a major disagreement between John C. Calhoun and Daniel Webster?

Which economic system, based on private ownership, did Henry Clay promote?

What are characteristics of John Marshall’s Supreme Court decisions in the early 1800s?

What is the power of Judicial Review?

Why do Supreme Court decisions have a wider effect than decisions by state courts?

What do the cases Marbury v. Madison, McCulloch v. Maryland, Gibbons v. Ogden and Dartmouth v. Woodward have in common?

As the United States developed its own national identity, what values did many Americans hold?

According to Henry Clay, what role did government have in encouraging economic growth?