Chapter 7.4 Flashcards

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Who where the federalists and democratic-republicans leaders

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Fed:Hamilton
DR: Jefferson, Madison

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What was the perspective of what the power should be like for the federalists and democratic republicans

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Fed: power in hands of one person
DR: feared a tyrant(single ruler)

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3
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What did Hamilton want Washington to be

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King

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For the federalists and democratic republicans how did each group interpret the constitution

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Fed: loose& elastic clause(necessary and proper)
DR: strict

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For the federalists and democratic republicans what was their view on a national bank

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Fed: wanted a national bank
DR: opposed a national bank

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For the federalists and democratic republicans what was their economy based on

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Fed: manufacturing and shipping
DR: farming

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For the federalists and democratic republicans who where their supporters

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Fed: lawyers, merchants, manufacturers, religious leaders
DR: farmers and tradespeople

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For the federalists and democratic republicans who were their supporters

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Fed:British
DR: French

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9
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In the election of 1796 who is running up against each other and what party are they in? Who wins?

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Fed:Adams
DR: Jefferson

Adams wins by 3 electoral votes and Jefferson becomes the Vice President

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Adams was the first president to

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Reside in the White House

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Why does France seize American ships

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To keep them from trading with Britain since France and Britain are at war

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What 3 people are sent to France to by Adams to negotiate a resolution to avoid war with France

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Charles Pinckney, Eldridge Gerry, and John Marshall

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13
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Who refused to talk to the Americans for weeks

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French foreign minister

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14
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What did X,Y, and Z tell the Americans

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That if they agreed to a $10 million loan and a $250,000 bribe, then the foreign minister will talk to them. The Americans refused and left France

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Results of the XYZ affair

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Congress allows US ships to seize French ships and it also gave more money to prepare for a possible conflict with France

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16
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Are antifederalists and federalists political parties

17
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Who is the French foreign minister sort of like?

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Secretary of State

Deals with foreign stuff

18
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Who passes the alien and sedition acts

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Congress made up of mostly federalists

19
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Who were the alien and sedition acts targeting

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Immigrants who supported the democratic republicans

20
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What 3 things did the alien and sedition acts say

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  1. Increased how long you had to wait to be a citizen from 5 to 14 years
  2. Allowed president to remove or arrest aliens who were being disloyal
  3. Outlawed anything said or written that criticized it was harmful to the government
21
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How many people were charged with being disloyal in the alien and sedition acts

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25 DR newspaper editors were charged

10 were convicted

22
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What 2 people wanted to fight the alien and sedition acts, so they made the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions

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Jefferson and Madison

23
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What did the Kentucky and Virginia resolution call for

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States rights

24
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In the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions, who would have the final say

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Kentucky resolution
Jefferson said that states could not follow a federal law
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Virginia resolution
Madison said states could stand between its citizens and the federal government
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Significance of the alien and sedition acts
Resolutions declared the acts to be illegal. First time states challenged authority of the federal government. It would help end the Acts