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Washington and Adams
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Inauguration | A ceremony in which the President takes the oath of the office |
| Precedent | an example to be followed by others in the future |
| Bond | is a certificate issued by a government for an amount of money that the government promises to pay back with interest |
| Speculator | people who invest in a risky venture in the hope of making a large profit |
| Tariff | a tax on imported goods |
| Faction | was a organized political group |
| Unconstitutional | Contrary to what is permitted by the constitution |
| Alien | an outsider or someone from another country |
| Sedition | a activity designed to overthrow the government |
| Nullify | deprive of legal force |
| George Washington | the first president of the United States |
| John Adams | a new Englander, who had been Washington's vice president |
| Alexander Hamilton | believed wealthy and educated should lead, favored strong central government,were pro-British,favored national bank, favored protective tariff |
| Thomas Jefferson | believed people should have political powers,favored strong state government,were pro-French,opposed national bank,opposed protective tariff |
| James Madison | considered factions to be selfish groups,unconcerned with the well-beings of the nation |
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