first presidents' terms unit, terms

Newburgh Conspiracy

ppl in army march on capitol bc they feel they’re owed $, stopped by the sigh of GW putting on his glasses

Compromise of 1790

political deal moving capital from NY to Philly to DC, state debts assumed

Whiskey Rebellion

western PA farmers mad abt tax; similar to Shay’s Rebellion & Amer Rev, demonstrates the const > AoC

Impressment

Country pulling over ships to take all that place born ppl for navy

Jay’s Treaty

w/Brit; opened India & west Indies for trade for US, cleared fur trading posts, did NOT end impressment

Right of deposit

US merchants don’t have to pay fee @ New Orleans to transfer their wares onto an ocean boat

Pinckney’s Treaty

w/France; free navigation of Miss river, right of deposit, S US boundary

Proclamation of Neutrality

US says they’re not going to deal w/Euro wars

Battle of Fallen timbers

Wayne defeats little turtle & their rebellion

Treaty of Greenville

US pay M confed annually, natives give US access to Ohio Valley

GW Farewell address

avoid political parties, sectionalism & foreign alliances

XYZ affair

public US opinion of Fr sours after newspaper reports on Adam’s 3 guys in Fr

Quasi war

unofficial war b/w US & France, Adams commissions navy for US & does well

Frigates

boats Adams commissions during Quasi War

Naturalization Act

makes it harder to be a US citizen, targeting French/Irish immigrants

Alien Act

prez can order non-citz suspected to be dangerous out

Alien Enemies Act

declared war/invasion -> detain/remove ppl from that count

Sedition Act

can't write/say bad stuff abt gov

VA Resolution

JM wrote, states determine constitutionality

KY Resolution

TJ wrote, built of JM idea, states declare nullification

Judiciary Act of 1789

establishes supreme court, justices, lower courts etc; declared unconst by Marshall

Judiciary Act of 1801

Adams inc # of judges & courts, appts midnight judges