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| Judiciary Act of 1789 | A law that established the federal court system and the number of Supreme Court justices and provided for for the appeal of certain state court decisions to the federal courts.
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| Cabinet | The group of department heads who serve as the presidents chief advisers
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| Bank of the United States | Either of the two national banks, funded by the national government and private investors, established by the Congress in 1791
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| Democratic- Republicans | Thomas Jefferson's political party that supported the strong state governmentts
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| Two Party System | A political system dominated by two major parties
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| Protective Tariff | a tax on imported goods that is intended to protest the nation's businesses from foreign competition
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| Excise tax | tax on the production, sale, or consumption of goods produced within a country
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| Neutrality | A refusal to to take part in a war between other nations
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| sectionalism | the placing of the personal interests of ones own region ahead of the nations interests as a wole
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| XYZ Affair | An incident in witch french officials demanded a bribe from US diplomats
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| Alien and Sedition Acts | A series of four laws enacted to reduce the political power of recent immigrants to the US
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| Nullification | A states refusal to recognize an act of Congress that is considered unconstitutional
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| Judiciary Act of 1801 | A law that established the federal court systems and the number of Supreme Court justices and that provided for the appeal of certain state court decisions to the federal courts
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| Midnight Judges | One of the last judges appointed by John Adams in his last hours of administration
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| Judicial Review | The supreme courts power to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional.
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| Louisiana Purchase | The US bought Frances territory witch ranged from the Mississippi River to the Rockies.
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| Blockade impressment | Use of ships or troops to prevent movement into and out of a port or region controlled by q hostile nation.
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| Embargo | Government ban on trade with one or more nations.
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| War Hawk | one of the members of Congress who favored war with Britain
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| Treaty of Ghent | Treaty that ended the war of 1812
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| Armistice | A truce or agreement to end an armed conflict
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