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59 Cards in this Set
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"a government must be fitted to a nation"
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hamilton
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What was the 14th colony?
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Vermont
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"the father of his country"
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washington
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Who was the only president unanimously elected?
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washington
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Where did washington take oath of office?
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wall street
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Name washington's three assistants
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TJ secretary of state, Hamilton treasury, knox war
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Bill of rights date, and name 9th and 10th.
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1791. certain rights should not take away rights not stated. all rights not written, given to states/people
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What created courts?
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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First chief justice?
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John Jay
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The idea that the government would assume all debts and fund entire nation.
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funding at par
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What did hamilton argue for regarding states?
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assumption that would chain the states to the "federal chariot"
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"Father of debt"
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Hamilton
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What was a "national blessing"
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national debt
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First tariff in
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1789
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Excise tax primarily on...
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whiskey
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Hamilton believed in a...
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loose constitution
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Where was bank of US located?
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Philadelphia
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What rebellion challenged the new government?
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Whiskey Rebellion
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Name for whiskey
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old monogahela rye
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what was used as currency?
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whiskey
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Treasury borrowed mainly from what country?
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netherlands
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"loyal opposition"
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party out of power
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Name two parties.
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Jeffersonian Deomocratic-Republicans and Hamiltonian Federalists
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What did americans do in response to french rev?
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change street names
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Which queen was beheaded?
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marie antoinette
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"fortress of despotism"
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bastille
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What replaced catholic church in france for little bit?
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cult of reason
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American rev was a ____ conflict while french was a ____ conflict
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colonial, class
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What is still at mount vernon?
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key to the bastille
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"I dread the reveries of your philosophic politicians"
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Hamilton
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What did Jefferson state in 1793?
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Neutrality Proclamation
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Who tried spark Americans into fighting with french?
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Edmond Genet
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Alliance of eight indian nations in great lakes regions?
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Miami Confederacy
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Chief of Miami's?
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Little Turtle
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Who crushed turtle's rebellion? at what battle?
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General mad Anthony Wayne at Battle of fallen timbers
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Treaty that solved battle?
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treaty of greenville
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Who did Washington send to london?
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John Jay
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What did Jay do at first in london?
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kiss the queen
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What was john jay called in response?
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damned archtraitor
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Treaty with spain?
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Pinckney's Treaty
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What was special about farewell address?
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never said, only printed
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Second pres?
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John Adams
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Federalists and repub/demo even....
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drank in different taverns
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What happened to Jefferson when he lost?
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became VP
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Hamilton headed the...
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high federalists
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"the most ruthless, impatient, artful, indefatigable and unprincipled intriguer in the US, if not the world"
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Adams about Hamilton
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What did the french negotiator demand?
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money
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affair known as
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XYZ
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"Little corporal"
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Napoleon
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Ended unofficial fighitng between french and amer
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convention of 1800
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Two laws aimed at reducing immigration?
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alien laws, sedition act
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lockjaw law
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sedition act
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Mattew Lion
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spitting lion
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resolutions.
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virginia madison
kentucky jefferson government had overstepped power |
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"best people out to govern it"
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john jay
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"I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man"
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Jefferson
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"Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God"
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Jefferson
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Jefferson preferred
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no newspaper
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"no government could give us tranquility and happiness at home, which did not possess sufficient stability and strength to make us respectable abroad"
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Hamilton
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