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Washington and Adams
Flashcards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A ceremony in which the president takes the oath of office | Inauguration |
| an example to be followed by others in the future | Precedent |
| A certificate issued by the government for an amount of money that the government promises to pay back with interest | Bond |
| people who invest in risky venture in hope of making a large profit | Speculator |
| A tax on imported goods | Tariff |
| An organised political group | Faction |
| Contrary to what is permitted by the constitution | Unconstitutional |
| An outsider or someone from a different country | Alien |
| Activities designed to overthrow the government | Sedition |
| Deprive of legal force | Nullify |
| First president of the united states | George Washington |
| A new englander who had been George Washingtons vice president | John Adams |
| Disliked both factions | Alexander Hamilton |
| Disliked both factions | Thomas Jefferson |
| Concluded factions to be selfish | James Madison |