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james madison
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member of the house of representatives
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alexander hamilton
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brilliant, dynamic, young lawer who had distinguished himself as washington's aid-de-camp during the revolution
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thomas jefferson
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secretary of state in january of 1790
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report on the public credit
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contained two major reccomendation covering the areas of funding and assumption
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implied powers
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interpretation of the constitution that neither madison or jefferson anticipated
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report on manufactures
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suggested ways by which the federal government might stimulate manufacturing
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federalist party
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urged a strong central government, central economic planning, closer ties with great britain, and maintence of public order
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strict construction
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followed the constitution exactly and ment fewer laws
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john jay
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chief justice who went to london to negotiate a formidable list of grievences
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jay's treaty
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list of greivences- removal of british forts on us territory, payment for the ships taken in the west indies, improved commercial relations, acceptance of the american definition of neutral rights
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treaty of grenville
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formally cedeing to the u.s. government the land that became ohio
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pinckney treaty
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the treaty of san lorenzo
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treaty of san lorenzo
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placed a secure southern boundary on the 31st parallel, and a promise to stay out of indian affairs
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whiskey rebellion
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a group of farmers in western p.a. protested a federal excise tax on distilled whiskey
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farewell address
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declared washingtons intention to retire from presidencey
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general anthony wayne
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on august 20th 1794 he crushed indian resistance in the northwest territory in the battle of fallen timbers
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charles pinckney
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american representative in paris
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quasi-war
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hostilities of 1797 between the u.s. and france since the french were seizing american ships
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john marshall
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obtained compensation for the ships seized by french privateers as well as release from the treaties of 1778
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xyz affair
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rumors of conspiracy spread throughout the country
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election of 1796
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adams won president with 71 votes and jefferson vice president with 68 votes
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henry knox
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revolutionary veteran who outranked hamilton
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alien and sedition acts
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were soposed to punish the followers of jefferson
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the nuetralization law
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established a 14 year probationary period before foreiners could apply for full u.s. citizenship
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resolution of kentucky
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defended rights of individual state assemblies to interpret the constitutionality of federal law. written by jefferson on november 1798. described the federal union as a compact
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resolution of virgina
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defended rights of individual state assemblies to interpret the constitutionality of federal law. drafted by madison in december. urged the states to defend the rights of the american pople, but resisted the notion that a single state legislator could or should have authority to overthrow the federal law
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convention of mortefontaine
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remonved annoying french restrictions on u.s. commerce
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election of 1800
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jefferson won against burr by ten state votes to four state votes
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