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1st President of the United States
George Washington
2nd President of the United States
John Adams
3rd President of the United States
Thomas Jefferson
4th President of the United States
James Madison
War between Britain and the United States, caused by the British impressment of sailors and blockade of U.S. trading ships
War of 1812
Written by Francis Scott Key, written during the Battle of Fort McHenry in 1814, became the national anthem of the United States in 1931 and has endured due to memorializing a patriotic act in U.S. history
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
1807 law that was meant to punish Britain and France as a result of impressment; instead, it damaged the U.S. economy, like the commercial shipping industry of New England
Embargo Act
The British practice of kidnapping American sailors and forcing them to join the navy
impressment
The principle established by Marbury v. Madison that grants the power to the Supreme Court to strike down laws it deems unconstitutional
judicial review
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court that wrote the decision in Marbury v. Madison that established judicial review
John Marshall
The problem that George Washington encountered when he became president
pay off the debt/the debt from the American Revolution
The four parts of Hamilton's Financial Plan
assume state's debts, establish a national bank, whiskey tax, protective tariffs
Political party led by Thomas Jefferson, opposed the national bank, supported France, supported states' rights and the rights of the common man
Democratic-Republican Party
Political party led by Alexander Hamilton, supported the national bank, supported Britain, supported a strong central government
Federalist Party
3 precedents established by President George Washington
Appoint a Cabinet, recommended the title "Mr. President," first to serve two terms
Domestic issue that tested the domestic authority of the federal government, especially when it comes to passing and enforcing tax laws (1794)
Whiskey Rebellion
