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Federal Judiciary Act — A law passed in 1789 that set up the United States federal court system, including the Supreme Court and lower federal courts, and explained their powers and organization.
Tariff — A tax that a government places on goods when they are imported (brought in) or exported (sent out) to make trade more expensive and raise money.
Alexander Hamilton — One of the Founding Fathers who served as the first Secretary of the Treasury; he supported a strong national government, a national bank, and policies to build the nation's financial stability.
John Jay — An early American statesman who helped write the Federalist Papers, served as the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, and worked on diplomatic agreements with other countries.
Precedent — A decision or action from an earlier time that sets an example for others to follow later, especially in law and government.
Thomas Jefferson — One of the Founding Fathers who wrote the Declaration of Independence and served as the third President of the United States; he favored states' rights, a smaller national government, and an economy based on farming.
Attorney General — The chief lawyer for the government who gives legal advice to the president and government departments and may represent the country in important legal matters.
Revenue — Money that a government receives, often from taxes, tariffs, or fees, used to pay for public services and programs.
Export — A good or product that is produced in one country and sent to another country to be sold.
Cabinet — A group of top advisors chosen by the president to lead major executive departments (like the Treasury or State) and help make important decisions.
John Adams — An early American leader who helped win independence, served as the nation's second President, and supported building strong institutions for the new country.
Import — A good or product that is brought into one country from another country for sale or use.
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