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History of the Americas
Vocabulary List #7
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George Washington
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Commanded the Continental army during the American Revolution, Set precedents that were followed by other presidents such as forming a cabinet
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George Washington
Commanded the Continental army during the American Revolution, Set precedents that were followed by other presidents such as forming a cabinet
Jay's Treaty
This was supposed to stop Britain from impressing United States sailors and selling guns to the Native Americans. However, neither problem was solved with the resulting agreement.
Whiskey Rebellion
An early test of the US Constitution when Pennsylvania farmers and distillers protested a tax levied by Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton. The uprising was quickly settled and established the federal government's power to enforce its laws.
Washington's Farewell Address
Its main points included: avoiding political parties and not entering into permanent alliances with foreign nations, especially with Europe.
Alexander Hamilton
Co-writer of The Federalist Papers, first secretary of the treasury, promoted US economic development