US Hist unit 5 & 6

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Washington's Administration
Set key precedents for the presidency, such as a Cabinet and a two-term limit, while enforcing neutrality in foreign affairs.
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Whiskey Rebellion
A test of federal authority during Washington's presidency.
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John Adams's Administration
A Federalist presidency characterized by the controversial Alien and Sedition Acts and the XYZ Affair.
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Alien and Sedition Acts
Laws aimed at suppressing dissent during Adams's presidency, resulting in controversy.
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XYZ Affair
A diplomatic incident that led to a quasi-war with France during Adams's presidency.
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The Revolution of 1800
The peaceful transition of power from the Federalists to the Democratic-Republicans under Thomas Jefferson.
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Louisiana Purchase (1803)
A significant land acquisition that doubled U.S. territory during Jefferson's presidency.
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War of 1812
A conflict fought against Britain over issues like impressment and trade interference.
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Treaty of Ghent
The agreement that ended the War of 1812 and promoted a sense of national identity.
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Monroe Doctrine (1823)
A warning against European powers interfering in the Western Hemisphere.
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Missouri Compromise (1820)
Legislation addressing the expansion of slavery in new states.
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Era of the Common Man
A period during Jackson's presidency symbolizing increased voting rights and populist policies.
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Indian Removal Act
Legislation resulting in the forcible relocation of Native American tribes, leading to the Trail of Tears.
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Jackson's Administration
Focused on dismantling the National Bank and implementing policies for the 'common man'.
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Nullification Crisis (1832)
A conflict between South Carolina and the federal government over tariffs and states' rights.
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Panic of 1837
A severe economic depression inherited by Van Buren, marked by economic hardship.
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Independent Treasury System
Established during Van Buren's presidency as part of his economic policies.
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Tippecanoe and Tyler Too!
The campaign slogan for William Henry Harrison, referencing his military victory.
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Industrial Revolution
A transformative period characterized by innovations that drove economic growth and technology.
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Tariff of 1828 (Tariff of Abominations)
A high tariff opposed by South Carolina, leading to the Nullification Crisis.
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States' rights
The principle used by South Carolina to argue it could nullify federal laws.
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Andrew Jackson
Strongly opposed nullification and asserted federal supremacy during the crisis.