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U.S hist. ch.5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tariff | tax on imported goods |
| Strict constriction | Belief that the gov't should use the implied powers to the constitution when it is absolutely necessary |
| neutral | not taking sides in a conflict dispute |
| Whiskey Rebellion | Unrest in 1794 caused by opposition to a tax on whiskey |
| Jay's treaty | treaty signed in 1794 between the U.S and Britain to improve trade relations and to withdraw forts in the NW territory |
| XYZ affair | controversy in 1798 over french demands for bribes from American negotiators |
| Alien and sedation acts | Laws passed by congress in 1798 that enabled govt to imprison or deport aliens and to persecute critics of the govt |