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political party

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organization that works to elect officials that will pass laws favorable to their ideas

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whiskey rebellion

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farmers in PA refused to pay the federal tax on whiskey, washing send the militia to put down the rebellion, but the farmers fled before any fighting took place, first teat of the authority of the new government

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federalist party

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led by hamilton , favored strong federal government, economy based on manufacturing and trade, pro british, should own property to be able to vote

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democratic Republican Party

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led by jefferson, favored state’s rights, economy based on agriculture, pro french all adult white males should be able to vote

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Washingtons farewell address

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president Washington warned the nation about the dangers of political parties and alliances with foreign countries

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Louisiana Purchase

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Jefferson bought the LA territory from france for 15 million dollars. it doubled the size of the US and gave the US control of the Mississippi River

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