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1789 Secretary of State

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Thomas Jefferson

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Constitution went into effect in

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1789

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1789 Secretary of Treasury

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Alexander Hamilton

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1789 secretary of war

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Henry Knox

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Who wrote the Bill of Rights

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James Madison

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Bill of Rights ratified in

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1791

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Amendment 1

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Basic Human Rights

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Amendment 2

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Right to bare arms and to have militia

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Amendment 3

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No forced quartering of soldiers

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Amendment 4

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No searches or seizures without a warrant

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Amendment 5

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Right to not testify against one self

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Amendment 6

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Right to proper and speedy trial

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Amendment 7

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Protection from excessive bail or fine

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Amendment 9

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People have rights not listed in constitution

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Amendment 10

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Any power not granted to Congress belongs to the states

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What act set up the Supreme Court

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Judiciary Act of 1789

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John Jay

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First Supreme Court Chief Justice

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Hamiltons Four Part Plan was to…

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1) pay all debt in full (so America would not lose credibility)
2) tariff
3) whiskey tax
4) a national bank

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Elastic Clause

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Loose interpretation of the Constitution was allowed with this clause

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1794

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Whiskey Rebellion; was put down by Washington

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Hamiltonians

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Federalists

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Jeffersonians

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Democratic-Republicans

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1793 Washington releases the

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Neutrality Proclamation (would not intervene with Britain vs France vs Monarch

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Franco-American treaty was made in the

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French Revolution