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Unit 3 Lesson 2: People and Events
Term | Definition |
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Alexander Hamilton | He was a Fedralist who served as Secretary of Treasury during Washington's prersidency. He created the fist national bank in America. |
Edmund Randolph | Served as the first Attoney General under President Washington |
Electoral College | A group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president. |
George Washington | The first president of the US States. |
Henry Knox | Served as the first Secretary of War under President Washington. |
Militia | An army made up of citizens in our country who serve as soliers during an emergency. |
Thomas Jefferson | Served as President Washington's first Secretary of State. |
Washington's Farewell Address | A speech in which President Washington warned Americans not to get involved in European affairs. |
The Whiskey Rebellion | A rebellion in 1794 in which a mob of angry farmers acctacked tax collectors and burned down buildings. Washington lead troops to end the rebellion. |