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An honest leader a hero of the Revolution and the first us President
George Washington
George Washington wife and the first lady
Martha Washington
The first secretary of the US treasury, who wanted to pay the nations foreign debt immediately, and gradually repay the full value of all bonds
Alexander Hamilton
The first secretary of state who thought that repaying the full value of an bonds would cheat bondholders who had sold their bonds at low prices
Thomas Jefferson
A native American chief, who fought against US forces in 1790
Little turtle
Groups that help elect people in shape politics
‘Political parties
Groups that help elect people in shape politics
‘Political parties
A French demand for a $250,000 bribe and $12 million loan in exchange for a treaty
XYZ affair
Laws meant to crush opposition toward that deprived people of the freedom to say, and write what they believed
Alien and sedition act
Federalist president first elected in 1796, who lost the 1800s presidential election
John Adams
A former army captain, chosen by Jefferson to lead in expedition, to exploit the land of the Louisiana purchase
Meriwether Louis
Coleader of the western expedition
William Clark
Shoshone who helped the expedition by naming plants, and gathering, edible fruits and vegetables for the group
Sacagawe
Shoshone who helped the expedition by naming plants, and gathering, edible fruits and vegetables for the group
Sacagawe
A federalist appointed by Adams to be chief justice of the Supreme Court
John Marshall
A federalist appointed by Adams to be chief justice of the Supreme Court
John Marshall
Most were farmers, who wanted fair tax laws, and the right to set a western lands, little form, government, and daily life
-Rural
Most were farmers, who wanted fair tax laws, and the right to set a western lands, little form, government, and daily life
-Rural
Merchants, labor and craft people wanted help with their businesses, simpler trade laws, and protection from foreign competition
~ Urban
The act that created three levels of federal courts and defined powers
‘Judiciary act of 1789
Believed in a strong, central government, wanted to promote manufacturing and businesses wanted higher tariffs
Hamilton’s veiws
Wanted to protect the states, power supported agriculture, and farmers wanted lower Taffis
Jefferson’s veiws
Allow nation to issue its own currency
A national bank
The unpopular treaty that was signed in 1794 from the British seasoning American ships
‘Jay treaty
The treaty signed in 1795 that the Spanish distributed the US in Florida border
Pickeny’s treaty
Washington lead an army against what rebellion
The whiskey rebellion
Washington’s farewell (3)
-warned against dangers of foreign ties
-Worn the nation to work out its political differences
-Worn against too much public debt
Hamilton helped fund the federalist party which supported a strong federal government industry and trade more popular in the northern states
The election of 1796
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison founded what party which wanted to limit the power of the federal government supported farmers, more popular in the southern states
Democratic Republican Party
The so-called XYZ fair outrage Americans, and lead to what
A call for war with France
What two things did Adam ask for during preparation for war?
-To expand the navy
-To approve a peacetime army
What supported the idea that states could challenge the federal government?
Kentucky and Virginia resolutions
Who tied in the election of the 1800s
Jefferson and Burr
