Vocabulary
Ceremony that installs a new president
Inauguration
Which came first:
Jay's treaty keeps the United States out of war
OR
The United States has problems with Britain because of British forts in the Ohio Valley and British actions on the sea
The United States has problems with Britain because of British forts in the Ohio Valley and British actions on the sea
The first three executive departments established Congress were the departments of....
War, secretary, and treasury
A tax on production or sales of a certain product
Excise tax
Action that might cause rebellion against the government
Sedition
Which came first:
The Senate approves Jay's treaty with with Britain
OR
Washington sends Chief Justice John Jay to Britain
Washington send Chief Justice John Jay to Britain
In order to raise money to pay for the new government, Congress did what
Imposed tariffs
To solve conflicts West of the Appalachians, President Washington did what...
Sent troops to put down the rebellion
People who take a risk to buy something, with the hope of making a profit if the price rises
Speculators
Which came first:
British agree to give up their forts but will not stop their attacks at sea
OR
Jay's Treaty keeps the United States out of war
British agree to give up their forts but will not stop their attacks at sea
To stop people from criticizing the President and the Federalists the Federalists passed which act
Alien and Sedition
the heads of the executive departments
Cabinet
To make known that a certain law will not be enforced
Nullify
Which came first:
The Senate approves Jay's Treaty with Britain
OR
Jay's Treaty keeps the United States out of war
The Senate approves Jay's Treaty with Britain
Jefferson's Republican party believed in what kind of construction of the Constitution?
Strict construction with states' rights
Organized groups of people who have similar ideas about government
Political parties
The idea that states have the power to nullify federal laws
States' rights
Which came first:
The Alien and Sedition Acts
OR
Jay's Treaty keeps the United States out of war
Jay's Treaty keeps the United States out of war
Power changed hands peacefully
Hamilton's plan to protect the new government meant the government needed to do what
To pay off federal and state debts