Unit 3 - Constitutional Era - Vocabulary Terms

Flashcards covering definitions, alternate titles, and key dates from the Unit 3 Constitutional Era vocabulary notes.

What is the title and topic of Unit 3 in the vocabulary terms list?

Constitutional Era

In what year was the Northwest Ordinance Act passed according to the notes?

$$1787$$

In what year did the Constitutional Convention take place?

$$1787$$

What alternate name is given for The Great Compromise in the notes?

The Connecticut Compromise

How is impeachment defined in the notes?

process by Congress to remove a bad president

According to the notes, who are the Framers?

makers of the Constitution

How are subsides defined in the notes?

handouts to business

How are tariffs defined in the notes?

taxes on imported goods

What year is listed for the Proclamation of Neutrality?

$$1793$$

How is neutrality defined in the notes?

not picking a side to join in Europe

What year is associated with The Jay Treaty?

$$1795$$

What years are associated with the XYZ Affair?

1797-1798

What years are listed for the Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions?

1798, 1799

What years are given for the Quasi-War with France?

1798 - 1800

What year is associated with the election in item 40?

$$1800$$