3A Early Republic

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What did the Federalists believe in?

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A strong central government

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What were the three parts of Hamilton's Financial Plan?

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Paying off the national debt, creating a national bank, and imposing taxes on goods

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What was the purpose of the Bank of the United States?

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To keep the nation's money safe and make the economy stronger

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What did Washington's Farewell address stress?

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The importance of unity among the states

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Who won the Election of 1796 and who got second becoming the Vice President?

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John Adams (Federalist) & Thomas Jefferson (Dem-Republican)

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What were the Alien and Sedition Acts?

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Laws that made it harder for immigrants to become citizens and allowed the government to punish people who criticized the government or leaders

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What is nullification?

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An argument that says a state can ignore or cancel a federal law if they think it's unfair or unconstitutional

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What did the Democratic-Republicans support? A strong central government, No central government, A strong state government, A weak state government

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A strong state government

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What did Hamilton's Financial Plan aim to do?

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Strengthen the country's economy after the American Revolution

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What did Washington's Farewell address warn against?

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Getting too involved in foreign affairs and political parties