LEAP Study Guide: 1791–1850s

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Match the cause and effect: Cause: The federal government imposed a tax on whiskey. Effect: _______________________ (Fill in the outcome.)

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The whiskey rebellion occurred

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Fill in the blank: Washington responded to the Whiskey Rebellion by sending _______________ to enforce the law.

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troops

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True or False: Washington’s response to the Whiskey Rebellion showed that the federal government was weak.

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True

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What precedent did Washington set regarding term limits?

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He voluntarily stepped down after two terms.

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Washington warned against two things in his Farewell Address: Political parties and foreign alliances

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Political parties and foreign alliances

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Rearrange the letters to form the name of the act that limited opposition to the government: I L A E N & D I T E S O N A C T.

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Alien & Sedition Act.

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Fill in the blank: The XYZ Affair led to an undeclared ____________ with France.

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war.

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The Election of 1800 was significant because:

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It marked the first peaceful transfer of power between political parties in the U.S.

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Compare & Contrast: How were the Federalists and Democratic-Republicans different?

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The Federalists supported a strong central government, while the Democratic-Republicans advocated for states' rights.

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Electoral College → ____________________.

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Electoral College