A New Nation

A law that established the federal court system and the number of Supreme Court justices and that provided foe the appeal of certain state court decisions to the federal courts

• Bank of the United States

• Judiciary Act of 1789

• Excise Tax

• Treaty of Ghent

American statesman and member of the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention; he was an author if the Federalists Papers, which supported ratification of the Constitution; and he was the first secretary of treasury under George Washington and developed the Bank of the U.S

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Henry Knox

The group of department heads who serve as the president's chief advisers

• Cabinet

• Embargo

• Midnight Judges

• Judicial Review

The national bank, funded by the federal government and private investors, established by Congress in 1791

• Louisiana Purchase

• Tecumseh

• Cabinet

• Bank of the United States

Political party known for its support of strong state governments, founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1792 in opposition to the Federalists Party

• Judicial Review

• Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

• Sectionalism

A political system dominated by two major parties

• Sectionalism

• Federalists

• Democratic Republicans

• Two-party system

A tax on imported goods that its intended to protect a nation's business from foreign competition

• Excise Tax

• XYZ Affair

• Protective Tariff

• Armistice

A tax on the production, sale or consumption of goods produced within a century

• Armistice

• Blockade

• Imported Tariff

• Excise Tax

A refusal to take part in a war between other nations

• Embargo

• Tecumseh

• Armistice

• neutrality

French ambassador to the U.S. during the French Revolution, his attempt to recruit American soldiers for a war against the British outraged president Washington

• William Henry

• Edmond Genert

• Andrew Jackson

• Madison