JEOPOARDJEOPOARDY!Y!Mr. H. Mayo

Mr. T Bentley American History I

Vocabulary

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nEarly

Government

People

Foreign

Policy

OddsAndEnds

Hodgepodge

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FINAL JEOPARDY

_________ is where a President rejects

a law.

100

Veto

Vocabulary

_______ is another name for two

houses of Congress.

200

Bicameral

Vocabulary

What term describes the kidnapping of

American sailors by the British?

300

Impressment

BONUS

Bonus: Alexander

Hamilton, what was the major

purpose of government? ?

Protect Business and Industry

Vocabulary

The term ________ refers the division of power between state government and the national

government

.400

Federalism

Vocabulary

What laws were seen as an attempt by the Federalists to suppress anti-

government writings and activities? 500

Alien and

Sedition

Acts

Vocabulary

In which amendment is freedom of speech

?

100

First Amendment

Comstitution 2

 In what amendment is the right to bear arms.

?200

2nd

Consitution 2

_______ is the number of states

needed to ratify the Constitution

300

Nine

Consitution 12

_______ is where each state receives 2

members

400

US Senate

Consitution 2

The Federalist Papers were written by John

Jay, Alexander Hamilton, And James

Madison to get people toe War?

500

support the Constitution

BONUS

Bonus: This compromise

dealt with the free flow of trade

between the states.

?

Consitution 2

Commerce Clause

What two men served as

Washington’s treasury secretary

and secretary of state?

100

Early Government

Secretary of State:

Thomas Jefferson

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Secretary of the Treasury:

Alexander Hamilton

What two warnings did Washington

make in his Farewell Address?

200

Early Government

Do not form political

parties, and do not get

involved in entangling alliances.

What were the three

departments in President

Washington’s cabinet?

300

Early Government

TreasuryStateWar

What event proved that the

national government

could enforce its laws?

400

The Whiskey Rebellion

BONUS

BONUS:Name three

proposals made by

Alexander Hamilton

Early Government

National BankProtective

TariffAssumption of

debt

The purpose of the system of checks and balances is to

500

Early Government

Prevent anyone branch from becoming to

powerful

Who was Washington’s

treasury secretary ?

100

People

Alexander Hamilton

Whose ideas was the foundation of

the Federalist Party ?

200

People

Alexander Hamilton

Who was known as the father of the Constitution ?

300

People

James Madison

What Federalist president

appointed the “midnight judges?”

400

BONUS

John Adams

BONUS:Who was leader of US Troops at

the battle of Fallen timbers ?

General Mad Anthony Wayne

People

Who was the first Chief Justice

of the Supreme Court

of the United States?

500

John Jay

People

What position did President

Washington take when war broke

out between Britain and France?

100

Neutrality

Foreign Policy

What did the U.S. gain from

Spain in the Pinckney Treaty?

200

Border with Florida was set; US gained the right to use the Mississippi; US

gained the right to use the port of New Orleans

Foreign Policy

What event (during the presidency of

John Adams) almost led to a war between

the United States and France?

300

The XYZ Affair

BONUS

BONUS:What law

established the inferior federal

courts ?

Judiciary Act of 1789

.

Foreign Policy

What term best describes United

States foreign policy from 1789 to 1812?

400

Neutrality

Foreign Policy

Because of the XYZ affair, on what country did the United States

consider declaring war? 500

France

Foreign Policy

According to the Republican was

violated by the Alien and Sedition Acts

100

Freedom of Speech

Odds and Ends

What reason would have been given by

Anti-federalist for not supporting

ratification of the constitution ?

200

To much power place in the hands

of the Federal Government

Odds and Ends

________set the land into 640 acre sections

300

Land ordinance of

1785

Odds and Ends

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787

was important because it

?400

established rules for surveying and distributing public

lands in the Northwest Odds and Ends

The most important reason for the failure of the

Articles of Confederation was

the ? 500

excessive power of the states

BONUS

BONUS:What gave the United States

the areas of Ohio and Indiana?

Treaty of Greenville

Odds and Ends

The _______ Compromise in the Constitution dealt

with slavery. This meant that a fraction of the slaves would be counted for both representation in Congress

and for taxation.

? 100

3/5’s

Hodgepodge

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the

Constitution ?

200

So that the Constitution would

be ratified

BONUS

BONUS:Who were the two authors of

the Virginia and Kentucky

Resolutions?

Thomas Jefferson&

James Madison

Hodgepodge

What issue was the subject of the Virginia and

Kentucky Resolutions?

300

States’ Rights

Hodgepodge

What problem occurred because of the election results in

1796 ?400

President and Vice-president were opposite

partiesHodgepodge

Why did the House of Representatives

have to decide the election of 1800?

? 500

Because no receive the

majority of the electoral votes

Hodgepodge

FINAL JEOPARDY

PEOPLE

answer

FINAL JEOPARDY:

How many delegates attend the constitutional

convention ?answer

55

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