Chapter 6 Review Sheet
US History I
Test Format:
35 Multiple Choice Questions (2 points each)
1 Essay (20 points)
What Should I Study?
Old Quiz
Handouts
Class Notes
Section 1 - Liberty vs. order in the 1790s
Hamilton’s Plan
What deal did Hamilton make with the South?
Tariff
Interest
Who opposed Hamilton?
Strict construction
Loose construction
American reaction to the French Revolution
Citizen Genet
Neutrality
Jay’s Treaty
Whiskey Rebellion
Political parties
Election of 1796
Washington’s Farewell Address/warnings
Section 2 - Election of 1800
John Adams
XYZ Affair
Alien and Sedition Acts
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions - overturned the Alien and Sedition Acts
Reasons why Adams lost Federalist support
Jeffersonian Republicans in 1800
Campaign in 1800
How did Jefferson win?
Why is the Election of 1800 significant?
Section 3 - The Jefferson Administration
Jefferson’s efforts to reduce government
Bureaucracy
Judiciary Act of 1789
Judiciary Act of 1801
Midnight judges
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
Judicial review
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark expedition
Election of 1804
Hamilton/Burr Duel - results
USS Chesapeake
Embargo Act of 1807
Section 4 - Native American Resistance
Little Turtle
Blue Jacket
Handsome Lake
Tenskwatawa
Battle of Fallen Timbers
Treaty of Greenville
Reservation
Assimilation
Battle of Tippecanoe
Essays
Choose ONE of the following questions and prepare a THREE-paragraph response.
1. Why did Washington warn against political parties and alliances in his farewell
address? Was he correct? Why or why not?
2. Which factors led to the demise of John Adams and Jefferson’s victory in 1800?
3. How did the Louisiana Purchase impact national politics and the national
economy? (Think: System of finance Jefferson used to make the purchase,
political backlash, the ways in which the new land could bring money into the US.)
4. Discuss the case of Marbury v. Madison (1803). What are the facts of the case?
Why is the Supreme Court’s decision significant?
