Chapter 8 Quiz 2 Flashcards
1
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neutral
A
not favoring either side in a dispute
2
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impressment
A
seizing the sailors and forcing them to serve in the British navy
3
Q
John Jay
A
Washington Center me to London to try to solve the most serious problems of America; he returned with the Jay Treaty
4
Q
alien
A
an outsider or someone from another country
5
Q
sedition
A
activity designed to overthrow a government
6
Q
nullify
A
deprive of legal force
7
Q
states’ rights
A
The idea that the union binding “these United States” is an agreement between the states and that they therefore can overrule federal law.
8
Q
Anthony Wayne
A
Led the forces against the Native Americans; won a major victory at the Battle of Fallen Timbers
