Chapter 6 Test Flashcards
neutral
to not take either side in war
Terroff
tax on imported goods
political party
A group of people who seek to win elections and hold public office in order to shape government policy and programs
agenda
List of things to accomplish
bureaucracy
departments and workers that make up the federal government
midnight judge
judges Adams appointed the night for his time term was up
judicial review
in which courts decide whether or not laws are constitutional
embargo
A restriction on trade
reservation
an area that the federal government set aside for Native Americans who lost their homes
assimilation
The process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture
impressment
The active forcing people into military service
depression
severe economic turn down
what was Hamilton’s main strategy for creating a strong federal government? Why wouldn’t people like it?
he made state loans to national loans, he was the secretary of treasury so being focused on the economic part of the US was very important to his job
what will be some of the advice Washington will give to the nation and his farewell address?
to keep competing political parties to a minimum and advocated a form policy of neutrality
what were the two terms that we agreed to under Jay’s Treaty?
– Britain to leave the forts in occupied Northwest Territories
– expand trade between the US and Britain