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Washington & Adams
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is inauguration? | It's a ceremony in which the President takes the oath of office |
| What does Precedent mean? | It's an example to be followed by others in the future |
| What's a bond? | It's a certificate issued by the government for an amount of money that the government promises to pay back with interest |
| What's a speculator? | They're people who invest in a risky venture in the hope of making a large profit |
| What's a tariff? | It's a tax on imported goods |
| What's faction? | It's an organized political group |
| What does unconstitutional mean? | It's something that is contrary to what is permitted by the constitution |
| What's an alien? | It's an outsider or someone from another country |
| What's sedition? | It's activity designed to overthrow a government |
| What does nullify mean? | It means to deprive of legal force |
| Who was George Washington? | He was the first president of the United States, he hated factions cause they were splitting his country apart |
| Who was John Adams? | He was from New England and he was George Washington's vice president |
| Who was Alexander Hamilton? | He believed that the rich and well educated should rule, he led the federalists which were Pro-British |
| Who was Thomas Jefferson? | He was the first president to be inaugurated in Washington D.C. |
| Who was James Madison? | He disliked factions and wrote a newspaper to try to end them |
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