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ch9 vocab js
Question | Answer |
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inaugrate | swear in |
federal judiciary act | it helped create a court system |
cabinet | a group of department heads who serve as the presidents cheif advisers |
tariff | a tax on imported goods |
battle of fallen timbers | an american army defeated 2,000 native americansin a clash overnorth west territory |
treaty of greenville | in 1795 they agreed to cede, or surrender much of present day ohio and indiania to the U.S. gov. |
whiskey rebellion | a group of farmers in western pennsylvaniastaged the whiskey rebellion aganist tax |
french revolution | in 1789, a financil crisis led the french people to rebel aganist their government. |
netural | not siding with one country or another |
jay's treaty | the british agreed to pay the damages of the us vesselsthey had seized |
pinckney's treaty | whith the spain gave americans the right to travel freely on the mississippi river |
foreign policy | relations with the government of other countries |
political party | is a group of people that tries to promitesits ideas and influence government |
XYZ affair | incident in which french officials demanded a bribe from the us diplomats |
alien and sedition acts | a seris of four laws enacted in 1789 |
state's rights | a theory that said states had the rights to judge when the federal government had passed an unconstitutional law |