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STUDY GUIDE: Early American Republic Test
Test Date: Wednesday, January 21st, 2015
Quizlet- mdjh_ushistory
Section One – Early American Republic (Washington’s Presidency)
Vocab Review
Democracy
Republic
Precedent
Cabinet
Domestic
Foreign
Identify and describe Washington’s Precedents1.
2.
3.
4.
Identify the domestic problems that President Washington faced in the Early Republic.
1
2
2A
2B
3
4
1
Explain Hamilton’s Four Point Economic Plan.
Analyze the positions of the North and the South on regarding a Protective Tariff.
North
South
Vocab Review
Protective Tariff
Sectionalism
Neutral
Explain President Washington’s Declaration of Neutrality-
Summarize President Washington’s actions reaction to the Whiskey Rebellion and explain
why it was important.
Describe the 2 main things that President Washington warned America not to do in his
Farewell Address.
1.
2.
2
Explain George Washington’s opinion regarding foreign alliances.
Section Two – Early American Republic (Rise of Political Parties, & John Adams Presidency)
Identify the differences in beliefs of the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans.
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Explain the “XYZ Affair” and describe America’s reaction.
3
Describe the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Alien Act-
Sedition Act-
Summarize the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
Kentucky Resolution-
Virginia Resolution-
Section Three – Thomas Jefferson’s Presidency
Identify and Label the map below
YEAR
Explain the importance of the acquired territory and the immediate impact it had on the
U.S.
4
Summarize the Embargo Act of 1807
Vocab Review
Impressment
Political Parties
Loose
Constructionist
Strict
Constructionist
5