Vocab Qz - Unit VI: Launching the Nation

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The Judiciary Act of 1789 created what?

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The Federal court system and the Supreme Court & court's locations.

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The term for people who think that the federal government should do only what the Constitution specifically says it can do

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Strict Constructionists

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What is an action or decision that later serves as an example?

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Precedent

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Which was a protest of small farmers in Pennsylvania against taxes & Washington used his executive powers against?

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Whiskey Rebellion

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What states that the legislative branch can do anything that is necessary and proper to carry out its duties, it is nicknamed the?

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Necessary & Proper Clause

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This made it harder for immigrants to become American citizens and punished people who spoke out against the government.

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Alien and Sedition Acts

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Founded by Thomas Jefferson & James Madison. Supporters – South/Farmers. Wanted to limit the federal government’s power, strict constructionists.

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Democratic-Republican Party

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This doubled the size of the United States, gave us control of the Mississippi River, and provided access to the Port at New Orleans

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Louisiana Purchase

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This speech warned of foreign countries & political parties as the greatest threats to U.S.A.

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Washington's Farwell Address (1796)

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Founded by Alexander Hamilton, Supporters – North (Cities)/Business people. Wanted a strong federal government & supported industry & trade, supported the constitution, loose constructionists.

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Federalist Party