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Washington's Presidency
Adam's Presidency
Tensions
Miscellaneous
100
Person who invests in a risky venture hoping to make a large profit.
Who is a speculator?
100
Washington's Vice President.
Who was John Adams?
100
To deprive of legal force.
What is nullify?
100
George Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion proved the strength of this.
What is the national government?
100
Did farmers support the Federalist party?
No
200
An outsider or someone from another country.
What is an alien?
200
Washington's Secretary of War.
Who was Henry Knox?
200
This treaty led to further tension between France the the U.S. during Adam's Presidency.
What is the Jay Treaty?
200
The general who defeated Native American tribes in the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
Who was Anthony Wayne?
200
Hamilton's plan called for this, a high tax on imported goods.
What is a tariff?
300
A certificate issued by a government for an amount of money that the government promised to pay back with interest.
What is a bond?
300
The first chief justice of the Supreme Court.
Who was John Jay?
300
The Sedition Act raised to amount of years a person had to live in the U.S. before becoming a citizen from 5 to this.
What is 14?
300
The French and American Revolutions both began as a fight against these two things.
What were the monarchy and inequality?
300
Organized political group.
What is a faction?
400
Ceremony in which the President takes the oath of office
What is an inauguration?
400
In his farewell address, George Washington advised against becoming involved in European affairs because of this.
What is he did not want the United States dragged into war?
400
The incident where French agents bribed the United States became known as this.
What is the XYZ Affair?
400
Seizing sailors from ships and forcing them to serve in the British army.
What is impressment?
400
Contrary to what is permitted by the Constitution.
What is unconstitutional?
500
Not favoring either side in a dispute.
What is neutral?
500
The second part of Hamilton's plan to get rid of debts was to set up this.
What is a national bank?
500
This made it a crime for anyone to write or say anything insulting or anything false about the President, Congress or the government.
What is the Sedition Act?
500
This event forced the Native Americans to give up their land in present-day Ohio.
What is the Battle of Fallen Timbers?