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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Judiciary Act | Called for the supreme court to consist of one Chief Justice and five Associate judges |
| Hamilton's economic plan | Plan was to buy up all bonds issued by state government, then issue new ones |
| Whiskey Rebellion | Government put tax on liquor made in America, sparked rebellion that didn't last long |
| French Revolution | French citizens revolted against government, started killing leaders, was very violent |
| Neutrality Proclamation | Stated that the US could not take sides in foreign affairs such as french or british wars |
| Jay's treaty | called for British to pay damage for seized ships, in return American merchants would pay back debts to British merchants |
| Washington's View of Foreign Policy | That that America should not get involved in foreign affairs |
| Faction | Opposing groups within parties, bribed government etc (In Britain |
| Thomas Jefferson | First secretary of state,strict const, pro farms, pro france, small gov't |
| Hamilton | loose const, pro manufacturing, pro Britain, large gov't Had to deal with large national debt |
| Democratic Republicans | Supported Jefferson, small farmers, artisans, some wealthy planters |
| Federalists | Hamilton’s supporters, wanted a strong federal government, merchants, manufactures |
| John Adams | First vice president, second president, avoided war with france, federalist parties |
| Frigate | Fast sailing ship with many guns |
| Alien and Sedition Acts | John Adams and federalist party, Alien acts made it much harder to br a citizen, made it so that you could be removed if thought to be a danger. Sedition is that you could be fined or jailed for speaking out the government. |
| Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions | – In response to A and S acts, said states could decide for themselves whether or not to follow a federal law |
| Suffrage | The right to vote |
| Election of 1824 and corrupt bargain | Jackson feels that he was cheated out of election because John Quincy Adams made a deal to speaker of the house Henry Clay. The deal was to sway congress to vote for Adams In exchange for Clay being Secretary of State |
| John Quincy Adams | Son of John Adams, went to Harvard, secretary of state during war of 1812, seemed hard and cold, had troubles campaigning to common people, unpopular president. |
| Andrew Jackson | Most people knew him for military victories In the war of 1812, old hickory, many people saw him as man of the people. |
| General McClellan | Considered very cautious and not aggressive enough, was a very good troop trainer |
| Whigs | John Quincy Adam's party, wanted big government Formerly known as national republicans, wanted big spending etc |
| Democrats | Andrew Jackson's party, common man's party, frontier farmers |
| Caucus System | Where each party would hold a meeting and choose their candidate |
| nominating convention | where delegates from all states chose the party's candidate for the president |
| spoils system | system of rewarding supporters with government jobs |
| Tariff of Abominations | Hurt southern farmers by making them pay more for goods, but helped northern manufacturers |
| Battle of Bull Run | First fight of war, everyone thought the war would end quickly, proved it would not |
| Battle of Shiloh | First battle, very bloody, union victory |
| Battle of Antietam | Second battle, bloodiest day of war |
| Battle of Fredericksburg | Third battle, unions invasion of south, failed miserably |
| Battle of Chancellorsville | Fourth battle, another confederate win, stonewall jackson killed |
| Battle of vicksburg | siege by Grant, helped capture Mississippi river |
| Gettysburg | Union stops lees invasion of north, turns tide of war |
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