492217627 | Thomas Jefferson | Secretary of state for Washington, part of the antifederalists, strict constitutionalist and for states rights | |
492217628 | Alexander Hamilton | Secretary of treasury for Washington, federalist, created national bank and wanted loose interpretation of the Constitution | |
492217629 | Henry Knox | Secretary of war for Washington | |
492217630 | Funding at Par | War bonds would be paid back face value with interest, to gain support of rich | |
492217631 | Strict constitutionist | Constitution supposed to be interpreted literally and strictly | |
492217632 | Assumption | The federal government accumulated the states debts with the government debts to build trust | |
492217633 | implied powers | Loose interpretation of the Constitution | |
492217634 | agrarian | Pertaining to farming and agriculture | |
492217635 | excise tax | tax on goods | |
492217636 | the cabinet | group of people that help the president make decisions | |
492217637 | Bill of Rights | Beginning of the Constitution that protects the natural rights of the people | |
492217638 | whiskey rebellion | farmers reaction to the whiskey tax imposed by Hamilton, Washington sent troops to end the rebellion | |
492217639 | Amendment 9 | any other freedoms not mentioned in the Bill of Rights were also in effect | |
492217640 | Amendment 10 | Any powers not mentioned in the Bill of Rights belonged to the states | |
492217641 | Jeffersonian Republican | Led by Jefferson, for a weak central government, mostly agrarians | |
492217642 | Judiciary Act of 1789 | created effective federal courts with the supreme court with different districts | |
492217643 | Citizen Genet | French representative for US, kicked out because threatened to overthrow government and tried to raise army for the French revolution | |
492217644 | Anthony Wayne | American General at the Battle of Fallen Timbers | |
492217645 | John Adams | V.P. to Washington, and 2nd president, tried to stay out of foreign affairs, only served one term | |
492217646 | Talleyrand | demanded a bribe for the Americans to talk to him, leader of France | |
492217647 | Compact theory | the individual states were the final judges of laws passed in congress | |
492217648 | Nullification | state can invalidate any federal law | |
492217649 | Jay Treaty | Treaty with British, British would repay money lost from US merchant ships, and US would par pre-revolutionary debts to Britain, sabotaged by Hamilton | |
492217650 | Pinckey Treaty | Spain gave Americans free navigation of Mississippi and Florida | |
492217651 | convention of 1800 | ended the 1778 alliance with France and America would pay France claims of French shippers as alimony | |
492217652 | Neutrality Proclamation | US would be neutral, and warned Americans to be impartial with foreign affairs | |
492217653 | Alien and Sedition Acts | Any supporter of a foreign nation could be deported, residential requirements raised, and anyone who falsely defamed officials liable to fine and imprisonment | |
492217654 | Battle of Fallen Timber | Battle between Americans and Indians for the Ohio Country, Americans won | |
492217655 | Farewell address | Washington's warning against binding, permanent alliances with other coutries | |
492217656 | Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions | Alien and Sedition acts were unconstitutional, argued states had right to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional, final judges | |
492217657 | Treaty of Greenville | Indians would cede the Ohio Country to the Americans because of loss at Battle of Fallen Timber |
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