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Federalists

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  • Advocated for a strong central gov & close ties with Britain.
  • used petition to demand congress pwr to tax/raise funds to not depend on the state legislature
  • led by Alexander Hamilton
  • told army reps they have to support them to get paid
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Democratic-republicans

(anti-fed)

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  • Favored state gov and strict interpretation of the Constitution.
  • opposed larger gov’t fueled by national tax
  • Wanted to keep gov’t as is (weak alliance of strong states)
  • feared marinating a standing army (tyrannical like Brits)
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Elasti clause

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18th power in the enumerated power states congress have power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper (loose interpetation, feds)

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3/5 compromise

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  • Counting slaves as 3/5 of a person for the purpose of counting population + representation in congress
  • starting 1808, congress could ban slave trade
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Nullifications (Kentucky and Virginia Resolves)

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Resolutions written by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison that criticized the Alien and Sedition Acts and asserted the rights of states to declare federal law null and void within a state.

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Quasi War

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1797 to 1800
An undeclared war between the United States and France.
CAUSED BY: XYZ Affair

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Alien Acts

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Alien Acts
1. Alien Friends Act
* empowered the president to deport any alien whom he considered dangerous
2. Alien Enemy Act
* allowed the deportation of any alien who hailed from a country at war with the United States

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Naturalization Act

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Naturalization Act
* Increased the residency requirement for American citizenship from 5 to 14 years

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Sedition Act

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Restricing foreign-born Americans speech that critizied the gov

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Sectionalism

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Political alignment based on your geopraphical alignment

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Jay’s treaty

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  • Agreement by John Jay 1794 to resolve issues b/w US and Brit
  • Aimed to settle disputes over: trade, borders, Brit seizure of American ships
  • Helped avoid war for a little (not permanently)
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Jays Treaty contorversy

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  • Favored Brit & angered France
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Pickney’s treaty

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  • Treaty w spain that set the border b/w Spanish Florida and U.S > Helping keep peace b/w the 2 countries
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Federalists view on alien and sedition acts

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Sponsor and enforce alien and sedition acts

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Democratic-republican views on alien and sedition acts

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  • sponsor Virginia and Kentucky resolutions
  • declaring a alien and sedition acts “nullified” (declared legally void)
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northwest ordinance of 1787

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  • as states in the west expanded
  • northwest ordinance says that slavery is banned, public schools are provided, and private land is protected in states in the west
  • included ohio, indiana, illinois, michigan, wisconsin
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Whiskey Rebellion

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  • 1794
  • Armed uprising by farmers in
    western Pennsylvania
  • attempted
    to prevent the collection of the excise
    tax on whiskey.
  • violent means of resistance, including
    tarring and feathering U.S. tax agents
    as others had done to British tax agents
    before the Revolution.
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Republican Motherhood

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belief that women should have more rights and a better education to support husbands and raise sons who would participate in the political affairs of society.

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Hamilton’s Assumtion Plan

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  • To pay off debt by assuming the debt of the small and large states into one large debt
  • Small states angry at this bc they alr paid their debt; why should pay for irresponsible large states?
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Shay’s Rebellion

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  • 1786-1787
  • Armed movement of debt-ridden farmers in western MA who objected states effort to tax them to payoff war debt
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George washington

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First U.S. President and Revolutionary War leader.

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John Adams

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Second U.S. President and key figure in the American Revolution.

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Northwest Territory

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Land north of the Ohio River, later became Midwest states.

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Bank of the United States

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  • 1781
  • The first federal bank
  • issued currency for the country and stabilized the economy
  • Proposed by Alexander Hamilton
  • Opposed and Controversial to Dem -Repub bc thought it wasnt allowed by constitution and gave nat gov too much power (strict interp)
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Proclamation of Neutrality

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U.S. staying neutral in the French-British conflict.

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Benjamin Rush

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  • a federalist
  • leader in Pennsylvania’s ratification of the Constitution in 1788
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Election of 1800

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  • Presidention election
  • Thomas Jefferson vs John Adams
  • Result: Jefferson won
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Marbury vs Madison

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  • 1803
  • Supreme court case establishing idea of judicial review, allowing supreme court to declare laws unconstitutional
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Midnight judges

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Judges appointed by Adams before Jefferson took office.

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John Marshall

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Fourth Chief Justice, influential in shaping constitutional law.

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Compassionate Marriges

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Marriages based on affection and companionship

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Sentimentalism

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Emphasized emotion, compassion, and moral sensibility.

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Daniel Webster

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  • Prominent statesman and lawyer known for oratory skills.
  • repped NH and MA
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Spanish mission settlements

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Religious outposts to spread Christianity in the Americas.

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George’s Farewell Adress

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  • 1796
  • Speech delivered before leaving office
  • warned against dangers of political fractions, foreign entanglements, and sectionalism
  • Advocated for national unity, public education, & virtuous leadership
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citizen genet affair

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  • 1793–1794
  • efforts of Edmond-Charles Genêt, French ambassador to the United States to stir up military support for France and the French Revolution among Americans, leading to long-term anti-French sentiment
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treaty of greenville

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  • 1795
  • native americans in northwest territory forced to give up land in present ohio, indiana, illinois, michigan, wisconsin,

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