Social studies unit 6 Flashcards

1
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Judiciary Act of 1789

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Created a court system with three levels.

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2
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Alexander Hamilton

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Was the secretary of the treasury, and held of the federalist government.

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3
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Cabinet

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Executive departments- secretary of treasury, state, and war.

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4
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Democratic- Republicans

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A government system that wants less federal power, and more state power.

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5
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Two-party system

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Two parties dominate the political field in three houses.

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6
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Neutrality

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George Washington wanted to stay neutral in between France, and England, so they wouldn’t have to go to war.

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7
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Sectionalism

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Caring about one area.

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8
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XYZ affair

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Went to France to workout a peace treaty, and France tried to get us to bribe them.

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9
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Who were the first 3 presidents of the USA?

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George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson.

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10
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Major problems wit creating the national bank:

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They weren’t interpreting the construction, Hamilton; loose interpretation, wanted there to be a national bank, and he had evidence from the elastic clause, and Jefferson; strict interpretation, and doesn’t want the national bank and finds evidence in the 10th amendment.

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