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Washington and Adams

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What does inauguration mean? is a ceremony in which the President takes the oath of office.
What is a precedent? is an example to be followed by others in the future.
What is a bond? is a certificate issued by the government for an amount of money that the government promises to give back with interest.
What are speculators? are people who invest in a risky venture with the hope of making a large profit.
What is a tariff? is a tax imported on goods.
What is a fraction? is an organized political group.
What does it mean if something is unconstitutional? Something contrary to what is permitted by the constitution.
What is an Alien? (NOT a ufo) is an outsider or someone who is from another country.
What is Sedition? is an activity designed to over throw a government.
What does it mean to nullify something? means to deprive of legal force.
What was George Washington known for? Being the first president of the United States. Revolutionary war hero.
What was John Adams known for? Being Washington's vice president. 2nd prez of US
What was Alexander Hamilton known for? Creating the 3 part plan to address the economic crisis. strong federalist secratary of teasury
What was Thomas Jefferson known for? secratary of state opposide hamilton democratic republican learder
What was James Madison known for? wrote KE and VA resolutions democratic republican learder
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