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| Established the Supreme court and the 13 district courts. |
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| First ten amendments to the Constitution, written list of freedoms guaranteed to citizens by the government |
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| Consisted of a plan for nation bank. economy based on manufacturing, federal power over the states, take on the states debts, and tariffs on British goods to help American Business |
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| belief that the government has any power not forbidden by the Constitution. |
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| Belief that the government is limited to powers clearly stated in the Constitution. |
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| Hamilton's vision (business), Federal power, loose construction, Pro-British trade |
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| Democratic-Republican Party |
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| Jefferson's vision (farmers), States' rights, strict construction, Support french revolution. |
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| 1794 uprising in western pennsylvania that opposed the federal excise tax on whiskey. |
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| Proclamation of Neutrality |
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| Washington wanted to stay out of the war between france and britain and declared they would trade with both sides and remain neutral |
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| Treaty of Greenville(1795) |
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| Gave the Ohio territory to Americans and brought peace between the indians and the settlers. |
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| Treaty to prevent war with british when they refused to leave the northwest territory and seized american ships and forced their captured sailors to fight the french |
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| Washington Farewell Address |
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| Stepped down after 2 terms and refused to be considered a king. He warned against alliances and political party system. |
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| A war that was undeclared and was fought at sea. The French were angry that they US refused to continue to pay their debt saying that the money was owed to the crown and not the republic. They were also angry that the US refused to help them after they had signed an alliance treaty. So they attacked. The conflict was resolved when a treaty was signed. |
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| Diplomatic controversy in 1789 in which french officials demanded bribes of the American negotiators. |
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| 1798 laws that allowed the government to imprison of deport aliens and to prosecute its critics |
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| Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions |
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| state resolution passed in 1798 declating the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional. |
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| Make sailors from other countries fight on another countries ships. Britain took goods off our ships and took our sailors and made them fight the French |
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| Between Jefferson and Burr. First peaceful shift of power from one party to another Jefferson won. |
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| Last minute judges appointed by Adams |
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| Gave Supreme Court the power to declare a law unconstitutional. |
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| Signed with Spain and allowed the US access to the port of New Orleans. |
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| Spain at war with France, France gained control over the port of New Orleans. Since France was under stress because of money and war Napoleon decided to sell the Louisiana Territory and Jefferson jumped at the chance, increasing the countries size but roughly half. |
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| The act passed by Jefferson to ban trade with France and Britain ended up hurting us more then them. |
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| Government officials who were more willing to fight the British in the second war we fought with them. |
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| The war fought with Britain that the US won because Britain backed down and thought the war was insignificant. |
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| A battle lead by Andrew Jackson, a small group of militia beat the large and powerful British army. |
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| Treay formed with Britain that took their ships off the great lakes and made them abandon their forts in the northern territory. |
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| Spain handed over Florida and Oregon. |
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