Early Republic #1
Against the constitution
Unconstitutional
Washington’s last “speech” as President published to the public
Farewell Address
Author of the poem, “Star Spangled Banner”
Francis Scott Key
West of the Mississippi
Party that favored strong central government
federalists
Prohibit trade with a country
embargo
The Whiskey Rebellion challenged what idea
the federal government had the power to pass and enforce tax laws
Party that favored states’ rights
Democratic-Republican Party
Hamilton's Financial Plan included:
Taxing imports (Tariffs)
Assume States Debts
_____?________
establish a national bank
War during James Madison's Presidency
War of 1812
The first political parties in the United States formed mainly in response to disagreements over
the extent of federal power
The United States would avoid taking a side in foreign issues
neutrality
Washington set many "traditions" also known as?
Precedents
Washington's advice on foreign affairs in his "Farewell Address"
avoid permanent Alliances
Associations that try to elect their members to government office
political parties
First President of U.S.
George Washington
First U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
First U.S. Secretary of State, 3rd President of the U.S.
Thomas Jefferson
Group of advisors to the President
4th President of the U.S.
James Madison
A tax on imported goods
tariff
5th President of the U.S.
James Monroe
1st Amendment ability to say what you like about the government in news and public forums
Freedom of the press
2nd President of the U.S.
John Adams
Right of Supreme Court to determine if a law violates the constitution
judicial review