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5173240059vetoWashington thought it should only be used on unconstitutional laws0
5173240060Judiciary Act of 1789Created: 13 federal district courts 3 curciut courts of appeal allowed courts to issue writ of mandamus1
5173240061HamiltonWashington's secretary of the Treasury2
5173240063National BankHamilton's plan under elastic clause3
5173240064Necessary and Proper clausThe clause that delegated unspecific powers to congress4
5173240066Shay's rebellionmade people realize AOC needed to change5
5173240067Jefferson and MadisonDemocratic Republican party was let by6
5173240068Hamilton and AdamsFederalist party led by7
5173240069Democratic RepublicansFrance was favored over Britain by the8
5173240071Proclamation of NeutralityGW's response to the French Revolution9
5173240072Edmond Charles GenetTried to gain support for France in US10
5173240073Jay's treatyTreaty that was beneficial for the British - hated b/c diplomat in charge did not get them to agree to stop arming Natives or stop impressing sailors.11
5173240075Pinckney treatyGranted US control of the Mississippi and NO port (AKA Treaty of San Lorenzo)12
5173240076Greenville treatyLed to vast Western Settlement. Took land from the Native Americans in exchange for goods13
5173240077John AdamsPresident in 179614
5173240078Alien Actincreased residency requirement for immigrants to be citizens - aimed against power base of Dem Reps15
5173240079Sedition actMade it a crime to criticize the government - aimed against Dem Reps - violation of 1st amendmens16
5173240080Virginia and Kentucky Resolutionsresponse to Alien & Sedition Acts - States can nullify a law if they find it unconstitutional17
5173240082Aaron BurrJefferson's vice president, shot Hamilton18
5173240085Stuff done in TJ's first termDecreased national debt, doubled trade, let Alien and sedition acts expire.19
5173240086Judiciary Act of 1801led to Adams (Federalists) trying to pack the court with Federalists right before he left office (midnight appointments)20
5173240088Barbary PirtatesDemanded tribute from the US21
5173240090Orders in CouncilBritain blockaded continental ports from foreign powers unless they payed duties22
5173240092ChesapeakeAmerican ship that was fired on by the HMS Leopard, caused the US to issue the embargo Act23
5173240093Embargo of 1807we trade with no one - Seriously hurt American imports and exports (TJ's bigges / only major mistake)24
5173240094Non-intercourse ActForbade trade with Britain and France25
5173252387Strict ConstructionTJ - have to look at the intent of the Constitution without use of the elastic clause - abandoned for the Louisiana Purchase.26
5173255921Writ of Mandamusan order issued by the Supreme Court requiring a government agent to carry out a legal duty.27

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