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Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans
Supported states' rights and a smaller government
Sedition Act
Stated that anyone that impeded with governmental policies or falsely defamed government officials would be held liable to heavy fines and imprisonment
James Madison
Wrote the Bill of Rights and in 1791, helped get them passed by Congress
Hamilton
________ supported the first tariff law (1789)
Anglo American alliance
Jay's Treaty caused Spain (feared a(n) ________) to strike a deal with the U.S ..
Congress
________ passed excises taxes on domestic items such as whiskey in 1791.
Washington
________ issued the Neutrality Proclamation of 1793.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Was the dictator of France
Judiciary Act of 1789
Created the federal court system including the Supreme Court
French Revolution
Started in 1789 and slowly grew to involve several European countries
Federalist congress
________ passed a series of oppressive laws aimed at foreigners (or "aliens) "who came to America and supported Jefferson.
1790s
In the ________, Jefferson and Madison organized their opposition to the Hamiltonian program.
Spain
________ granted Americans free navigation of the Mississippi River and the large disputed territory north of Florida.
John Jay
________ became the first Chief Justice.
John Adams
Sent John Marshall to France to negotiate in 1797
Whiskey Rebellion
Happened in Pennsylvania (1794) and was led by distillers who strongly opposed the 1791 excise tax on whiskey
Washington
Was unanimously elected as President of the United States by the Electoral College in 1789
John Adams
Was Washington's Vice President, beat Jefferson in becoming the 2nd President of the U.S. in 1797
Hamilton
Proposed a Bank of the United States that could print paper money and provide a stable national currency
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