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32 Cards in this Set
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Hamilton |
He was President Washington's secretary of the Treasury and was given the job to repay Revolutionary war debt |
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U.S Bank |
Hamilton's plan to reapy the war debt included a tariff; a tax on whiskey, federal assumption of state debt and this
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Whiskey Rebellion
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President Washington sent troops to put down this re olt showing power of the new federal governement
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loose contructionist
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This type of person believes that the federal government has implied powers which are practiced using the elastic clause
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Strict constructionist
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This type of person believes that that the federal government must use its delegated powers only, a d limit use of the elastic clause
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Political Parties
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Divisions between founding fathers led to these organisations of people with similar political beliefs
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Jays Treaty
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This treaty during Washingtons presidency ensured that British troops would finally evacuate U.S territory
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Alien and Sedition Acts
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These laws were signed be President Adams and the Federalist Congress were unconstitutional, violating citizens rights
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New Orleans
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Fearing the the Mississippi River would be closed due to U.S traffic, President Jefferson tried to but this port from France.
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Louissiana Purchase
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Jefferson bought this land from France , congress justified his unconstitutional act as a loose example of treaty making
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Lewis and clark
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President Jefferson sent these two adventurers to explore the Louissiana Purchase to the Pacific for development
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Barbary Pirates
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Jefferson sent US naval ships to battle these groups who wer siezing American ships in the Mediterranean
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Embargo Act |
Jeffersons law prohibiting trade with other nations to remaim neutral in the French/British war, it hurt the US economy |
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Thomas Jefferson |
While Hamilton believed in manufacturing and a powerful president, he favored agriculture he limited president |
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Permanent Alliances |
During his "Farewell Address", President Washington warned the U.S to avoid these in its foreign affairs |
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XYZ Affair |
American's were angered by this event, in which Federalist Congress were unconstitutional, violating Citens rights |
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Revolution of 1800 |
In the election of 1800, in which Jefferson and the Democratic Republicans ousted the Federalists from power, was called this. |
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War Hawks |
These were Congressmen who wanted the war of 1812 with Britain in order to conquer Canada for the U.S |
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Impressement |
This was the British practice of capturing American sailors and forcing them to serve on British ships' a cause of the war of 1812 |
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Nationalism |
This was an affect of the war of 1812, along with growth of factories and lessened dependence on foreign trade. |
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Hartford Convention |
Federalists at this meeting during the war of 1812 proposed constitutional amendments they threatened secession |
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Transportation Revolution |
This society wide change opened new routes to to the Western Frontier |
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National Road |
This turnpike between Virginia and Illinois was paved with planks and charged tolls for maintaining the road |
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Erie Canal |
Though this waterway made the transport of materials from the West quicker, it isolated the South, causing sectionalism. |
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Steamboat |
This invention by Robert Fulton increased the speed of river, and canal traffic increasing the transport of bulk goods. |
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John Marshall |
Supreme Court Chief Justice whose decisions increased the power of the court, he was a "loose constructionist" |
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Marbury vs. Madison |
This Supreme Court case involved a state attempting to the U.S bank and showed the federal government as the supreme law |
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Sectionalism |
Because each region was economically different, this belief of putting the interests of your nation first emerged. |
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Monroe Doctorine |
This foreign policy made the US the "Protector of the Western Hemisphere" warning against recolonizing |
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The Americas |
The Monroe Doctrine closed these to further colonization by European nations |
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Latin America |
Revolts for Independence in this region caused President Monroe to issue his doctorine |
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Neutrality |
Though the Monroe Doctrine protected protected the America's, this was our continued policy towards European affairs |