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| To swear into public office. |
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| The federal department heads who advise and assist the president of the U.S.; a precedent set by George Washington. |
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| 4. Battle of Fallen Timbers |
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| A conflict between Native Americans & U.S. Army on 20 Aug. 1794 over control of the Northwest Territory. |
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| A conflict between farmers and the federal government over a new tax in Western Pennsylvania in 1794. |
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| America's foreign policy position on the French Revolution as declared by Washington in April 1793. |
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| The relationship between our government and the governments of other countries. |
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| A group of people that tries to promote its ideas and influence the government. |
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| 9. Alien and Sedition Acts |
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| Laws passed in 1798 backed by Federalists that made it a crime to criticize the U.S. government & made it easier to arrest & deport disloyal immigrants aimed at silencing Democratic-Republican critics. |
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| The theory supported by Jefferson and Madison that the states have rights that the federal government could not violate. |
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