 | Term | Definition |
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US Problems w/ GB over Fr. Rev... |
GB + Fr. captured 5000 US sailors & were imprisoned & never seen again |
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First Cabinet & Jobs... |
Secretary of State- TJ... Treasury- AH... War- Knox |
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Hamilton's 5 Proposals for A Sound US Gov't... |
1-Pay $54M debt... 2-Assume state debts... 3-Build B.U.S... 4-33% tariff... 5-Excise tax |
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Compromise for Washington City... |
To be moved from NYC to Wash. City> 10mi.2 between Va/Md |
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Reasons for Whiskey Rebellion... |
Whiskey was "med. of exchange" for W. Pa. farmers. Not tax on luxury. |
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Creation of Sectionalism in Gov't... |
Differences between AH & TJ |
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Jay's Treaty... |
1-GB pull out troops in ONW...2-GB pay damages for seized ships...3-US pay pre-AR debts |
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Pinckney's Treaty... |
1-US use Miss. R...2-Est border between GA & FL...3-Right to deposit (US using docks/warehouses in N.O.) |
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Significance of Washington's Farewell... |
Wash. knew he couldn't win the presidency w/ his low popularity. |
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AH vs. TJ as men, leaders & politicians... |
AH-Fed;ProGB;ProtectBusinesses;WealthyShouldControlGov't... TJ-DemRep;ProFr;ProtectAgriculture;Well-informedShouldControlGov't |
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Supporters of AH & TJ... |
AH=Federalists...TJ=Democratic-Republicans |
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Role of Newspapers in Creating Political Parties... |
Libel (written slander); Contributed to Alien&Sedition Acts |
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Problems of 1796 Election... |
Showed prob.in Cons...Can't have P & VP from different parties |
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Washington vs. Adams in foreign policy... |
Wash.=precedent...Adams compared to Wash. constantly |
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Alien Acts... |
1-15yrs of residence to become US citizen...2-Deport dangerous foreigners in Xs of peace...3-Deport or imprison aliens in Xs of hostilities |
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Sedition Act... |
Took away freedoms of speech & press...Anyone who speaks or writes against the gov't will be imprisoned |
