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History Chapter 8

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When was Washington sworn in as president   April 30, 1789  
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What was the judiciary acts   Made a federal court  
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Who was the Chief Justice   John Jay  
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Who was the secretary of war   Henry knox  
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Who was the Secretary of State   Thomas Jefferson  
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Who was the secretary of treasury   Alexander Hamilton  
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Who was the attorney general   Edmund randolf  
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What was Hamilton's financial plan   To pay of war debt-establish credibility  
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Raise federal gov. Revenue   Create a national bank-safe, loans, currency  
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What were tariffs   A tax on imported goods  
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Who and what was a strict viewing   Only could do what it clearly states-Jefferson Madison  
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Who and what was loose construction   Should be flexible-Hamilton, Adams  
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What did the Bill of rights do   Protect people's rights  
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Who's plans caused the people to divide   Hamiltons  
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Whiskey rebellion importance   Rebelled bc of whiskey tax  
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Farmers   Shows constitution was strong, no bloodshed  
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What was the problem with the french   They were tied to them by treaty, but there was loopholes and they were fighting for freedom, were not as good trade partners  
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Who was Citizen Genet   A Frenchman who cause problems with people bc of what he was preaching  
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What was Jay's treaty   John Jay was sent to negotiate with British. Everything they agreed to they were already supposed to do, nothing about trade and stealing ships  
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Who was the main two people in the election of 1796   Adams and Jefferson  
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What were the alien acts   caused the citizen requirement from 5 to 14 could expel any "dangerous" aliens could expel any aliens in war time  
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what was the sedition act   did not let people speak out against the government. could be given a fine or imprisonment  
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what were the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions   they said that the acts were no longer legal in their states  
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what is nullification   declaring law unfit within state borders  
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what were the xyz affairs   Adams sent representatives to France to negotiate them not taking ships, but the french demanded a bribe. Eventually the French listened after the Americans wanted to go to war  
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Who was tied during the election of 1800   Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson  
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who convinced the house that Jefferson was the lesser of two evils   Alexander Hamilton  
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what was Jefferson's main points in his inauguration   Wanted a more democratic society and went directly against the federalists in many ways  
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when, how and how much was the Louisiana purchase   1803, $15 million, 830,000 square miles  
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who did Jefferson send on a military conquest to the new lands   Merriweather Lewis, and William Clark  
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what were the non-importation acts and were they successful   They were a ban on exported goods and they were not successful, it was violated everywhere  
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what was pinckney's treaty   Showed friendship between the US and Spain, were given trade rights and land by the spanish  
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A name that had something to do with Napoleon   Charles Talleyrand  
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what precedent did Washington leave and who broke it   That presidents served two years and FDR  
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what was the battle of Fallen Turtles and who led it   It was a battle between natives and the  
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what was the treaty of Greenville   12 tribes gave Americans the land of what is now Indiana and Ohio  
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What were Washington's main points in his farewell speech   Avoids political parties, Avoid foriegn entanglements, do not get envolved in other people's business  
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Who wrote the Bill of Rights   James Madison  
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what was the elastic clause   allowed the government to pass laws that they deemed necessary and proper  
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what was the quasi war and how was it fought   It was an undeclared war on France and it was fought with the navy  
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What did Adams do as he was a lame duck   He stacked the court with federalists judges, but they were all taken away just like the rest of the federalists  
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Who were the pirates that Jefferson had to send the navy to fight   The Barbary/Tripoli Pirates  
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What was the band on exports also called   The embargo acts  
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What did Washington do with foreign affairs   He declared neutrality  
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