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1
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Person who buys something cheap with the hope of making a profit

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Speculator

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2
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Won the presidential election of 1796

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John Adams

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3
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Political party that favored a strong national government

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Federalist

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4
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Controlled the port of New Orleans

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Spain

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5
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U.S. Wanted the right to negotiate the southern portion of this river

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Mississippi

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6
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Battle in the Northwest Territory which resulted in an Indian defeat

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Fallen Timber

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7
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Country involved in the XYZ Affair with the United States

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France

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Country that practiced impressment of American sailors

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England

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9
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Location of English forts that John Jay wanted removed

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Northwest Territory

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French representative to the U.S. who paid American citizens to seize British ships

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Edmund Genet

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11
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Who negotiated a treaty with Spain?

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John Jay

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12
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Who negotiated a treaty with Spain?

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Thomas Pickney

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13
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Defeated the Miami Confederation at Fallen Timbers

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Anthony Wayne

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14
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Who was the emperor of France?

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Napoleon

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15
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Won the election of 1800 and favored an economy based on agriculture?

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Thomas Jefferson

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16
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New location for the U.S. capital

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Potomac River

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17
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Killed in a pistol duel with Aaron Burr

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Alexander Hamilton

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18
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Appointed by John Adams to keep the Judicial Branch Federalist

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Midnight judges

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19
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Group of Indians that were eventually defeated by the U.S. in the Northwest Territory

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Miami Confederation

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20
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Farmers’ uprising against a whiskey tax in western Pennsylvania

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Whiskey Rebellion

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21
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French diplomats trying to bribe American diplomats

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XYZ Affair

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22
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Heads of executive departments who act as the President’s advisors

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Cabinet

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23
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Political groups organized to promote their own interest

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Faction

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24
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Attempt to stop immigrants from entering the country who usually voted for the Democratic-Republicans

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Alien Act

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25
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An example for future actions

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Precedent

26
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Favored a strict interpretation of the Constitution

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Democratic-Republicans

27
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Forcing American citizens to serve aboard British vessels

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Impressment

28
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Attempt to prevent people from speaking out against John Adams and the Federalist Party

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Sedition Act

29
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Anti-Federalist

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Thomas Jefferson

30
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Washington’s Secretary of State

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Thomas Jefferson

31
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To declare a law illegal

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Nullify

32
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Who did Washington not like?

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Edmund Geret

33
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Washington’s Chief Justice

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John Jay

34
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To assume debt

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To take it over

35
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Certificate promising to repay a loan with interest by a certain date

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Bond

36
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U.S. gained the right of deposit in

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New Orleans

37
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When did Washington feel that the U.S. should remain neutral?

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In the fight between England and France

38
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Who seized American vessels?

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France and England

39
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Who agreed upon a treaty with Napoleon?

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John Adams

40
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Where were the Indians defeated?

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Fallen Timbers

41
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What did Washington dislike?

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Political parties

42
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What acts went against the “spirit” of the Constitution?

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Alien and Sedition

43
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What resolution did Thomas Jefferson favor?

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Virginia/Kentucky

44
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What is an example of a precedent?

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Washington only serving 2 terms

45
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Who did not like each other?

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Hamilton and Jefferson

46
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What did not establish a set border between Maine and Canada?

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John Jay’s treaty with England

47
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What made the speculators make money?

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The policies of Hamilton

48
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Elected in 1788

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Washington

49
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Elected in 2004

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George W. Bush

50
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Elected in 1792

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Washington

51
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Elected in 1796

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John Adams

52
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Elected in 1800

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Thomas Jefferson

53
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Party that Thomas Jefferson belonged to

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Democratic-Republican

54
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U.S. capital before it was moved to Washington D.C.

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New York City

55
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Machine used to execute the French

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Guillotine

56
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XYZ Affair

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Americans wanted out of the 1778 Treaty of Alliance with France.
3 French agents asked for a $250,000 bribe and wanted 10 million dollars for France

57
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John Jay’s Treaty with England

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Remove English forts from the Northwest Territory
No resolution was reached on the border between Maine and Canada
There was no solution on impressment

58
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Only president to be elected unanimously in the Electoral College

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George Washington

59
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Thomas Pickney’s Treaty with Spain

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U.S. was allowed to travel on the Mississippi River
Ended Seminole Indian raids
The U.S. had right of deposit in New Orleans
The boundary of the U.S. stretched south to Florida and west to the Mississippi River

60
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Alexander Hamilton

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Loose interpretation of the Constitution
Federalist
Favored high tariffs
Favored industry
Favored a national bank
61
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Thomas Jefferson

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Strict interpretation of the Constitution
Anti-Federalist
Favored free trade
Favored agriculture
Distrusted banks
62
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Put the following events in order:
Adams signs a treaty with France
Jefferson is elected President
Washington is elected President
Start of the French Revolution
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Washington becomes President
Start of the French Revolution
Adams signs a treaty with France
Jefferson is elected President

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