Us History

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official swearing in ceremony

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inaugaration

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leaders of the executive departments of the federal government

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cabinet

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issues relation to a country's internal matters

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domestic affairs

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term of office; also the members and agencies of teh executive branch as a whole

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administration

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an act or a statement that becomes an example, rule, or tradition to be followed

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precedent

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tax on foreign goods imported into a country

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tariff

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an extra sum of money that borrowers have to repay creditors in return for the loan

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interest

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belief that teh government can do anything that the constitution does not prohibit

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loose constitution

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belief that teh government should not do anything that the constitution does not specifically say it can do

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strict constitution

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not taking sides in a conflict or dispute

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neutral

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treaty signed in 1794 between the united states and britain in which britain sought to improve trade relations and agreed to withdraw from forts in the northwest territory

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jay's treaty

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unrest in 1794 caused by opposition to a tax on whiskey

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whiskey rebellion

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group of people who seek to win elections and hold public office in order to gain control government policies and programs

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political party

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contraversay in 1798 over french demads for bribes from american negotiators

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xyz affair

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laws passed by congress in 1798 that enabled the government to imprison or deport aliens and to prosecute critics of the government

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alien and sedition acts

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list of items to accomplish

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agenda

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resolutions passed in 1798 that attacked the the alien and sedition acts as being unconstitutional

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virginia and kentucky resolutions

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departments that make up a large organization, such as a governemtn

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bureacracy

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last minute judicial appointments of judges with federalist beliefs that were made by president adams just before thomas jefferson took office

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midnight judges

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purchase by the united states of the louisiana territory

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louisiana purchase

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list of items to accomplish

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agenda

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resolutions passed in 1798 that attacked the the alien and sedition acts as being unconstitutional

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virginia and kentucky resolutions

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departments that make up a large organization, such as a governemtn

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bureacracy

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last minute judicial appointments of judges with federalist beliefs that were made by president adams just before thomas jefferson took office

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midnight judges

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purchase by the united states of the louisiana territory

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louisiana purchase

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journey by meriwether lewis and william clark through the louisiana territory from 1804-1806

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lewis and clark expedition

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a ban or restriction on trade

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embargo

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battle between american and native american forces in 1794 over ohio territory that led to the defeat of the native americans

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battle of fallen timbers

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treaty signed in 1795 by the united states and several native american peoples in which the native americans gave up control of most of ohio

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treaty of greenville

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federal land set aside for native americans

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reservation

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process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture

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assimilation

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battle in the indiana territory in 1811 between us and native american forces that led to the defeat of the native americans

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battle of tippecanoe

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policy of forcing people into military or public service

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impressment

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war between the united states and great britain

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war of 1812

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agreement, signed in 1814, that ended the war of 1812

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treaty of ghent

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battle in 1815 between american and british troops for control of new oreleans, ending in an american victory

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battle of new oreleans

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a severe economic downturn marked by a decrease in business activity, widespread unemplloyment, and falling prices and wages

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depression