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| Secretary of War for Washington |
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| determined he would draft the amendments of the Constitution |
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| the 1st 10 amendments to the Constitution |
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| organized the Supreme Court w/ a chief Justice & 5 associates, as well as federal district & circuit courts & est. office of attorney general |
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| Madison's collaborator on "The Federalist" papers & one of the Republic's most seasoned diplomats. Became 1st chief justice |
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| means gov't would pay off debts at face value, & accumulated interest & more than $54 mil. |
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| the state's debts could be seen as national obligation because they had been incured in the war for ind. would also chain the states closer to the "federal chariot" |
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| Loose construction vs. strict construction |
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| a loose interpretation of the constitution. What it didn't forbid, it allowed. Strict interpretation was what it didn't permit, it forbade |
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| southwestern Pennsylvania in 1794. Whiskey was a form of exchange & it was being taxed, so it was a burden for those who used it |
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| Those who hared the views of Thomas Jefferson |
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| Those who agreed w/ Alexander Hamilton |
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| upheaval against the King, later declared war on Austria, later, King was beheaded, church was attacked as people fought for their freedom |
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| Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 |
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| official neutrality in the conflict b/w France & its enemies (Britain). Warned American citizens to be impartial of both armed camps |
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| Britain would evacuate chain of posts in US and pay recent damages to ships. But they also made it so that America had to pay pre-revolutionary debts |
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| Washington's Farewell Address |
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| printed on newspapers, he advised for only temporary alliances only in times of great need |
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| Washington's vice president, became president. Beat Jefferson. Old, stubborn, & devoted. Hated Hamilton & disagreed w/ France |
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| Adam's envoys to Paris were asked to pay a huge bribe for the price of doing diplomatic business. Humiliated, Americans rose up in wrath against France |
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| were made so aliens had a harder time entering the country & could be locked up or deported if necessary; if anyone went against constitution could be fined or imprisoned |
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| Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions |
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| written by Jefferson & Madison, they were basically opposition to Federalist party that were to upseat it |
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