6A Early Republic

Which time period was the Louisiana Territory purchased in?

• Federalist Era

• Jefferson Era

• Era of Good Feelings

• Jackson Era

Key Content Term:

to refuse to recognize a federal law. This action by a state is called nullification.

• loose construction

• nullify

• sedition

• strict construction

True or False?

Hamilton and Jefferson's political rivalry gave rise to the nation's first political parties.

• True

• False

Which U.S. president was the only president voted unanimously?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

What did the Alien and Sedition Acts do?

• Made slavery illegal

• Ended a war

• Made criticizing the government illegal

• Gave them land

What was one of the causes of the War of 1812?

• The War of 1812 never happened

• British impressment on American sailors

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The Era of Good Feelings

Who was the president during the XYZ Affair?

• John Adams

• James Madison

• James Monroe

• Thomas Jefferson

Which political party had a loose interpretation of the Constitution?

• Anti-Federalists

• Patriots

• Federalists

• Loyalists

Why was Marbury v. Madison significant.

• Established the principle of judicial review

• Makes the federal government stronger

• Defines the strengths of the federal government

• none of the above

Which political idea represents one of Thomas Jefferson's political ideals?

• The US should support the British
• The need for a national bank
• The need for a strong federal government
• Individual rights need to be protected