Unit 3 The Presidents Vocab

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Funds or money of a nation or government

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treasury

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Political party supporting strong national government

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Federalist Party

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Political party favoring weak national government

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Republican Party

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Crime of encouraging rebellion against the government

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sedition

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Refusal to recognize a federal law

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nullify

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Theory that rights not given to the federal government by the Constitution belong to the states.

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States' Rights Doctrine

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Policy of avoiding political/military agreements with other countries

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isolationism

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Policy of not choosing sides in disputes or wars

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neutrality

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Govt order forbidding trade with another country

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embargo

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Kidnapping soldiers or sailors for forced labor

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Impressment