Vocabulary
What does Presidency mean
The term in which someone is president
Who was the first president and when did they become president
What is George Washington, 1789
Where was Thomas Jefferson born?
What is Virginia
Rather than focusing on issues the 2 parties did what?
What is insulting each other
What year did George Washington become the President?
1789
What does Federalism mean?
A system of government where power is divided and shared between national and state governments
The Congress was divided into how many views?
What is 2
What did the Democratic-Republicans want
What is a limited government
The battle for president was between what parties?
What is Federalist and Democratic-Republican
What year did Congress place an excise tax on goods?
1791
What does Nullify mean?
To refuse to recognize a federal law
Congress agreed to add an excise tax to what
What is whiskey and other luxury goods
Who supported Thomas Jefferson for president
What is the Democratic-Republicans
Who refused to vote for Adams
What is Hamilton and his supporters
What year did the Settlers stop complaining?
1793
What is the Washington Farewell Address?
Washington's message to the people before leaving office during the end of his second term
What was empty and had no money
What is the national Treasury
Thomas Jefferson believed in what for human society
What is making good decisions
After the vote for Jefferson and Burr who won?
What is a tie
What year did the war between France and Great Britian break out?
1793
What does Excise Tax mean?
Indirect tax/Tax sale on a product
Congress approved what three departments
What is state, war and Treasury
John Adams won the election by how many votes
What is 3
After 6 days and 35 ballots Hamilton told his supporters to what?
What is vote for Jefferson
What year was the third election?
1796