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Report on Manufactures
put taxes on American imports to help american industry
Cabinet
a group of advisors to help the President
Judiciary Act of 1789
setting up the Judicial Branch
Traty of Greenville
Native Americans agreed to give up the Ohio River Valley (where all of the British forts were)
Sedition Act
Made is a crime to say nasty things about the government
Strict Interpretation of the Constitution
D-R's who said if it wasn't in the constitution you couldn't do it
States' Rights
States should have the power to viod laws is they are constitutional or not.
Proclaimation on Neutrality
The U.S. woudn't choose sides because it was too new a country to split the country politically between the Fed's adn D-R's
Samuel Chase
Jefferson didn't like him because he was a Federalist and because he supported the Amien Sedition Acts.
Jay's Treaty
The British agreed to leave their territory outwest
12th Amendment
Congress passes- make seperatre ballots for VP and P
Midnight Judges
Judges that Adams hired at the last few days of his Presidency so that the Federalist body ruled the gov.
Elastic Clause
"nessessary and proper" laws congress made
Citizen Genet
A France foreign minister sent to the U.S. to convince the American people to side with France
Judiciary Act of 1801
Increases the number of Judges in the Senate
Assumption Bill
promised to move the nations capital being moved to the south (NYC) donated by MA and VA
Marbury v. Madison
Thomas Jefferson told Adams he didn't wasn William Marbury to have the job as a judge so Marbury sued Jefferson because he was already appointed to the job
Report on Public Credit
needed to pay back debts whether it be forign or own colonists
Loose Interpretation of the Constitution
Federalists who thought the constitution was only an outline
Alien Act
Made it difficult for the immigrants to become U.S. citizens
Nullification
They can void a law id they don't like it
X,Y,Z Affair
Sent over 3 diplomats to France to stop France from seizing their ships. Meet by 3 nobodies (XYZ) They said in order for them to talk to the president you $250,000 have to pay us a bribe. U.S. diplomats refused and left.
Protective Tariff
tax to belplaces on imports (to protect American industries)
Whiskey Rebellion
Put a tax on whiskey
Report on National Bank
the people needed a safe place to keep track ot their money instead of spreading it out in different banks
Judicial Review
Supreme court gets to judge whether it was constitutional or not

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