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S. S. Chapter 7+8
Question | Answer |
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Inauguration | Official passing of power from one president to another |
Cabinent | Three departments to help and aid the president, chosen advisors |
Tarrifs | Tax on imported goods |
Residence ACt | Move the capital to the south (VA and MA) |
Potamac River | Next to the White House |
Conservative Interpretation | We can only do what the Constitution allowed us to do |
Liberal Interpretation | If it's not written in the Constitution, we can do it |
Whiskey Rebellion | Tax on whiskey that angered many but GW kept the taxes |
Neutrality Proclamation | U. S. did not take sides in the European conflicts |
Isolationsism | Did not take sides on French or English |
Jay's Treaty | Negotiated agreement with GB to avoid being drawn into war |
Sectionalism | The country was divided into sections |
Federalists | Liked big government, liberal, if it doesn't say we can't, we can |
Democratic Republicans | Small government, limited government, power for the state, lead by Thomas Jefferson and Madison |
XYZ Affair | France demanded an apology, loan, and bribe because they seized American ships |
Alien and Sedition Act | Imprisonment or expel foreigners, fine, or jail those against the government |
KY and VA Resolution | Claimed the states had the power to ignore a federal law if they deemed in unconstitutional |
12th Amendment | Electors vote a president and vice president |
The Duel | Burr challenged Hamilton, he ended up killing Hamilton |
Louisiana Purchase | Largest land deal in history, Jefferson sent Monroe to buy the land from Napolean |
Louis and Clark | Mapped the Louisiana territory |
Sacagewea | Very knowledgeable to Louis and Clark |
Barbary Wars | Wanted protection money for sailing in the Mediterranian |
Orders of Concil | Forbid neutrals from trading with France |
Impressment | Britain took Americans and made them work for their Navy |
Embargo Act | Stopped shiops to all foreign parts |
Tecumseh | Resisted American forces, formed alliances for survival, Great Lakes to Gulf of Mexico |
Battle of Tippecanoe | William Henry Harrison won this battle |
War Hawks | Southwest, wanted war |
Old Ironsides | U. S. S. Constitution, lasted and won multiple battles |
Dolley Madison | Saved national artifacts (GW portrait) |
Battle of New Orleans | Fought after war, U. S. victory, Andrew Jackson was a national hero |
Treaty of Ghent | Ended the War of 1812, peace between Great Britain and America |
Francis Scott Key | Wrote Star Spangled Banner |
Ft. McHenery | War Key watched while writing the Star Spangled Banner |