Review of the only Federalist Presidents
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| Genet | Frenchman who encouraged American ship owners to become privateers and to attach guns to their vessels to attack British ships at sea
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| Hamilton | Washington's Secretary of Treasury and creator of the nation's first financial plan
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| Jefferson | Washington's Secretary of State from Virginia who believed in a strict interpretation of the Constitution
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| Bank of the United States | Jefferson did not believe the government had the power to create this because it was not specifically mentioned in the US Constitution
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| So Help Me God | Four words added by Washington to the end of the oath of office
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| Jay's Treaty | Unpopular agreement negotiated with the British in an attempt to make them stop impressing American soldiers.
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| Pinckney's Treaty | Popular agreement negotiated with the Spanish which gave the United States land in Florida and the right to use the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans
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| Assumption | Hamilton believed the federal government should pay off the pre-Revolution debts of the states. This is known as the _________ of states' debts.
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| Whiskey Rebellion | This happened as the result of the passage of an excise tax on grain alcohol being produced by western farmers. The FEDERAL army put this event down!
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| New York City | Location of George Washington's inauguration.
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| District of Columbia | Location chosen for the new national capital after a bit of a compromise between Jefferson and Hamilton.
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| XYZ Affair | Embarrassing event for Adams during which the French foreign minister refused to meet with American ambassadors sent to Paris to discuss impressment.
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| Impressment | The forced taking of soldiers or sailors to serve in another nation's military.
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| Alien and Sedition Acts | Passed by the Federalists to protect their image and to forbid criticism of Federalist policies.
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| Virginia and Kentucky Resolves | Written by Adams' own Vice President and his buddy Madison to protest the unconstitutionality of the Alien and Sedition Acts.
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| Jefferson | Adams' opposite party Vice President
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| Federalists | One of the first two political parties - supported the policies of Hamilton, industry, banking, trade, and big cities
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| Democratic Republicans | One of the first two political parties - supported the policies of Jefferson, strong state government, and the rural farmers.
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| Adams | First President to live in the White House
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