Launching the convention Flashcards

1
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Precedent

A

A act or decision that sets an example for others to follow.

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2
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Who was appointed as the secretary of state?

A

Thomas Jefferson

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3
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Who was the secretary of the Treasury?

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Alexander Hamilton

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4
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Who was Secretary of war?

A

Henry Knox

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5
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What did all of the department heads make up?

A

Presidents cabinet

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6
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What did the Judiciary Act call for?

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It called for the supreme Court to have one chief Justice and five Associate Justices

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7
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What is National debt?

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The total sum of the money a government owes

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8
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What did Alexander Hamilton favor?

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He favored manufacturing and trade

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9
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what did Thomas Jefferson support?

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He supported farming

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10
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Did Hamilton and Jefferson both agree that federal government to have more power that the state government?

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No, Hamilton thought the opposite

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11
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Democratic Republicans

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This is what Jefferson supporters called themselves

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12
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Federalists

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This is what Hamilton supporters called themselves

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13
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Under the Constitution, for the person with the highest number of electoral votes became what?

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President

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14
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The person with the 2nd highest votes became what?

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Vice-president

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15
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Who was the 2nd president of the united states?

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John Adams

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16
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Who became the vice-president of the united states?

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Thomas Jefferson

17
Q

In 1789, on July 14, a mob in Paris, France, had destroyed what?

A

Bastille

18
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The Attack on the prison/Bastille was the start of what?

A

French Revolution

19
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Who was the first president of the New Nation?

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George Washington

20
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what is the whiskey rebellion?

A

The Whiskey Rebellion is when Congress taxed all liquor made in the USA.