chap 9 Flashcards

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John Adams

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second president

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Alien and Sedition Act

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giving the executive the power to indefinitely detain and deport non-citizens without recourse or oversight also it made it illegal to talk bad about the gov

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Bank of the United States

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a collected share of the debt proposed by hamilton and would take all the debt away from the states

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caucus

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a meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates for upcoming elections

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federalist

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Supported representative government, elected officials ruled in the people’s name. Educated, wealthier men should hold office, did not trust ordinary people to make good decisions

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hamilton

www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPgE7PNzXag

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Alexander Hamilton: Secretary of the Treasury. Tough job as federal and state governments borrowed money to pay for Revolutionary War, owed millions to foreign countries

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Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. was a democratic republican

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pickneys treaty

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was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial on October 27, 1795 and established intentions of friendship between the United States and Spain.

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Political Parties

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A political party is a group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in the government

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Democratic-Republicans or Republicans

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led by Jefferson and Madison
Against Federalists
Believed in strict reading of Constitution
Believed Congressional powers limited
Did not support National Bank
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Federalists,

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led by Hamilton
Favored a strong federal government
Constitution gave “implied” powers
Supported National Bank as Constitution implied the federal government to create bank

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