chapter 10 Flashcards
loose constructionist
constitution is up for interpretation
hamilton
strict constructionist
anything not stated in constitution is illegal
jefferson
elastic clause
gov can do anything necessary and proper
BEFAT
Bank of us
Excise tax (luxury)
Funding at par (going to pay loans fully back with interest)
Assumption of state debt
Tariffs (taxes on imported goods)
tariffs
taxes on imports
whiskey rebellion
poor ppl tar and feather
washington marched to prove they weren’t going to stand for rebellions
washington’s neutrality proclamation
country still weak
stay out of european affairs
cabinet
heads of various departments that offer advice
impressment
british navy captures americans
Jays treaty
britan leaves posts and pays for damages from seized ships
pickneys treaty
treaty with spain
granted americans navigation on the mississippi
xyz affair
france asks for money to speak with minister
naturalization act
raise citizenship grant to 14 years
alien enemies act
can deport citizen of enemy nation
alien friends act
pres can arrest any “threat”