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Washington and Adams
Flashcards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Inauguration | A ceremony in which the president takes the oath of office |
| Precedent | an example to be followed by others in the future |
| Bond | is a certification issued by a government for an amount of money that the government promises to pay back with interest |
| Speculator | people who invest in risky venture in the hope of making a large profit |
| Tariff | a tax imported on goods |
| Faction | was an organized political groups |
| Unconstitutional | country to what is permitted by the constitution |
| Alien | is an outsider or someone from another country |
| sedition | is activity designed to overthrow the government |
| nullify | deprive of legal idea of states right |
| George Washington | traveled from Virginia to the nations capital |
| John Adams | a new Englander who was Washington vice president |
| Alexander Hamilton | who were rarely in agreements, both dislike factions |
| Thomas Jefferson | who were rarely in agreements, both dislike factions |
| James Madison | Considered factions to be selfish groups |