Name of taxes place on goods imported from foreign countries.
Tariffs
Leader of American Revolution and first US president
George Washington
The idea that those born and raised in America are superior to immigrants.
Nativism
Result of the Indian Removal Act; about 60,000 natives died.
Trail of Tears
Created by George Washington to declare the US as neutral in foreign battles.
Proclamation of Neutrality
Creator of the First Bank of the United States and leader of the federalist party.
Alexander Hamilton
The laws that restricted the amount of a specific group of people immigrating to the US.
Chinese Exclusion Act
People of both Native American and Spanish descent.
Mestizo
American diplomats attempting to repair relations with the French and getting dissed by the French.
XYZ Affair
He killed the excise tax, pardoned citizens serving time under the Sedition Acts, dealt with the midnight judges, and fought an unofficial war in Tripoli Africa.
Thomas Jefferson
Name of the group of nativists that disliked the immigrants
Know-Nothing Party
Jackson forcing American Indians out of their lands and west of the Mississippi.
Indian Removal Act
An agreement between the US and Great Britain that stopped Britain from seizing and searching American ships.
Jay's Treaty
Nicknamed "Old Hickory"; made a name for himself after winning the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812
Andrew Jackson
Limited the amount of immigrants coming to the country and increased the amount of years it took to become a citizen.
Alien, Sedition, and Naturalization Acts
Embargo Act (of 1807)
Led forces against the Shawnee in the Battle of Tippecanoe. President for 40 days and the first one to die in office.
William Henry Harrison