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Ch.9 Vocab JX
U.S. History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To swear in | inargurate |
| An act that gave the Supreme Court six members | Federal Judiciary Act |
| Heads of departments | cabinet |
| A tax on imported goods | tariff |
| A battle between Native Americans and Wayne's troops, where the Native Americans were defeated. | Battle of Fallen Timbers |
| A treaty that agreed to cede much of present-day Ohio and Indiana to the U.S. government. | Treaty of Greenville |
| Rebellion in Pennsylvania against tax | Whiskey Rebellion |
| The French, inspired by the Americans, rebelling to the government for liberty and equality. | French Revolution |
| Not siding with one country or the other | neutral |
| British agreed to pay damages for U.S. vessels they had seized. | Jay's Treaty |
| Gave Americans the right to travel freely on the Mississippi River. Also gave them the right to store goods at the port of New Orleans without paying custom duties. | Pinckney's Treaty |
| Relations with the governments of other countries. | foreign policy |
| A group of people that tries to promote its ideas and influence the government. | political party |
| A full report given to Adams about France and the Americans holding talks and having to pay money. | XYZ Affair |
| Acts made to silence critics and they targeted aliens. | Alien and Sedition Acts |
| A theory that stated states had rights that the federal government could not violate. | states' rights |