History chapter 6
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| Judicial Act of 1789 | law that established federal court systems and supreme court justices that provided appeal for certain state court decisions
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| Canbinet | group of department heads that serve as chief advisers.
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| Bank of the United States | Bank funded by federal government and private investors established by congress, first in 1791 second in 1816.
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| Democratic Republican | Political party known for its support of strong state governments, founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1792 in opposition to the Federalist Party.
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| Two-Party System | Political system dominated by two major parties
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| Protective tariff | A tax on imported goods that is intended to protect a nation's businesses from foreign competition.
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| Excise tax | a tax on the production, sale, or consumption of goods produced within a country.
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| Neutrality | a refusal to take part in a war between other nations
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| Little Turtle | Chief of Miami (native) tribe
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| Sectionalism | placing of the interests of one's own region ahead of the interests of the nation as a whole.
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| XYZ Affair | 1797 incident in which French officials demanded a bribe from U.S. diplomats.
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| Alien and Sedition Acts | a searies of four laws enacted in 1798 to reduce the political power of recent immigrants to the United States.
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| Nullification | A state's refusal to recognize an act of Congress that it considers unconstitutional
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| Judiciary Act of 1801 | a law that increased the number of federal judges, allowing President John Adams to fill most of the new posts with federalists.
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| Midnight Judge | one of the judges appointed by John Adams in the last hours of his administration.
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| Judicial Review | the Supreme court's power to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional
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| Louisiana Purchase | the 1803 purchase by the United States of france's Louisiana territory-exteding from the mississippi River to the Rocky mountains-for $15 million.
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| Blockade | the use of ships or troops to prevent movement into and out of a port or region controlled by a hostie nation.
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| Impressment | the forcible seizure of men for military service
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| Embargo | a government ban on trade withone or more other nations
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| War Hawk | one of the members of Congress who favored war with Britain in the earl years of the 19th Century.
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| Treaty of Ghent | the 1814 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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