U3 Vocabulary

Early republic

• Era of US History where the US is in its beginning. Covers the first five presidents

• a group that has similar ideas and seeks to elect candidates to public office

• not taking sides

• a tax on foreign goods brought into a country

Political party

• An original political party where people wanted a stronger national government. Followers of Alexander Hamilton

• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group to help them make decisions. Could be economic, foreign, or domestic.

• a group that has similar ideas and seeks to elect candidates to public office

• Supreme Court case that established idea of judicial review (ability to declare law unconstitutional)

Federalist Party

• Chosen by the president to help him make decisions and run the country

• An original political party where people wanted a stronger national government. Followers of Alexander Hamilton

• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group to help them make decisions. Could be economic, foreign, or domestic.

• An original political party where people wanted limits to the national government. Followers of Thomas Jefferson

Democratic-

Republican Party

• Chosen by the president to help him make decisions and run the country

• inside a country

• An original political party where people wanted a stronger national government. Followers of Alexander Hamilton

• An original political party where people wanted limits to the national government. Followers of Thomas Jefferson

Foreign

• outside of a country

• inside a country

• not taking sides

• to cancel

Domestic

• inside a country

• outside of a country

• not taking sides

• to cancel

Neutral

• an example for others to follow

• to cancel

• not taking sides

• loyalty to a region

Cabinet

• a group that has similar ideas and seeks to elect candidates to public office

• Chosen by the president to help him make decisions and run the country

• one country forcing another country’s sailors or soldiers into fighting a war

• idea that the U.S. should control the land from the East Coast to the West Coast, that it was God’s plan for them

Precedent

• an example for others to follow

• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group to help them make decisions. Could be economic, foreign, or domestic.

• Extreme pride in and devotion to one’s country

• a change

Policy

• business of growing crops and selling or trading them

• Supreme Court case that established idea of judicial review (ability to declare law unconstitutional)

• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group to help them make decisions. Could be economic, foreign, or domestic.

• a tax on foreign goods brought into a country