Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Politics
Foreign Policy
Vocabulary
100

How did Hamilton want to interpret the Constitution?

Loosely

100

What was the precedent of terms Washington set?

2 Terms

100

Who was a leader (person not party) in a "strict" interpretation of the constitution?

Thomas Jefferson

100

What was ravaging France?

Mob violence/Anarchy

100

Way of doing something that would be copied in the future.

Precedents

200

What did Hamilton create to solve the financial problems?

National Bank

200

What is the name of a President's final speech?

Farewell Address

200

When France and Britain went to war, Washington declared:

Neutrality

200

Money owed to another country.

Foreign debt

200

This term refers to a tax on good coming from another country.

Tariff

300

What was Hamilton's title in Washington's cabinet?

Secretary of Treasury

300

Washington warned of two things: Foreign entanglements and ________?

Political Parties

300

What tax caused a rebellion during Washington's presidency?

Whiskey Tax/Alcohol Tax

300

What event in Europe caused division in the American populace on how to respond?

The French Revolution

300

Group of people who share the same views and try to get their candidate into office.

Political Party

400

Hamilton used this clause to to justify his financial plan.

"Necessary and Proper" Clause

400

Washington created this to get advice from top officials.

The Cabinet

400

This political party believed in a "strict" interpretation of the Constitution.

Democratic-Republicans

400

This treaty defined the borders of Florida between the US and Spain as well as giving Americans access to New Orleans.

Pinckney's Treaty

400

What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 do?

Created lower/inferior court system.

500

Compromise that put the nation's capital in what today is known as:

Washington D.C.

500

What did Washington do to stop the Whiskey Rebellion?

Called upon a militia and forced it to stop.

500

This political party believed in a "loose" interpretation of the Constitution.

Federalists

500

This treaty had Britain pay for seized ships and give up their forts in exchange for America to pay their debt to the British.

The Jay Treaty

500

The first ten amendments added to the Constitution.

The Bill of Rights

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