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Established federal court district in each state, Supreme Court has final say - reflected vision of Federalists
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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1791, 10 out of 19 amendments proposed to U.S. Constitution, safeguarding American rights
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Bill of Rights
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Written by Hamilton, very controversial, US needed good credit to secure loans from international financers. Hamilton asks congress to redeem 55 million in Confederation securities
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Report on the Public Credit
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December 1790, Hamilton asks Congress to charter a bank, jointly owned by private investors and national government
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Bank of the United States
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Allowed US citizens to trade with all belligerents of French Revolution, 1793, signed by Washington
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Proclamation of Neutrality
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1789-1799, welcomed by Americans due to abolishment of feudalism and establishment of constitutional monarchy
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French Revolution
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French group who embraced democracy, executed French royalty
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Jacobins
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Led by Western-Pennsylvania farmers to protest Hamilton's tax on spirits, due to tax lowering demand for corn whiskey
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Whiskey Rebellion
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John Jay dispatched by Washington to create Treaty after British seizure of 250 American ships, returns with a terrible treaty favoring England
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Jay's Treaty
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Thousands of Haitian refugees fled to coastal cities, slave-owners panick, presidents 1-3 have different reactions
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Haitian Revolution
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John Adams charged Talleyrand's, the French foreign minister, agents, "insult to America", Congress stops trade with France and authorized privateering
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XYZ Affair
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Lengthed requirement for American residency from 5 to 14 years
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Naturalization Act
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Authorized deportation of foreigners
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Alien Act
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Prohibited publication of malicious attack on President or Congress
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Sedition Act
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States had the right to interpret and judge the Constitution
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Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
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1803, Madison, Secretary of State, refused to deliver commission of Marbury, but Marshall, head of Supreme Court, declared that Marbury had the right - happened after "midnight appointments" of John Adams
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Marbury vs. Madison
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1803, land bought for $15 million, bought from France
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Louisiana Purchase
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Prohibited American ships from leaving home ports until Britain and France stopped restricting US trade, greatly impacted US economy
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Embargo Act of 1807
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William Henry Harrison vs. Tecumseh and Western Indians, a cause of War of 1812
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Battle of Tippecanoe
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Signed 1814, negotiations between England and US, pre-War of 1812 borders maintained
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Treaty of Ghent
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1819, John Quincy Adams persuaded Spain to give up Florida, recognized Texas as Spanish claim
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Adams-Onis Treaty
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American promise that refused any further colonization of the Americas
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Monroe Doctrine
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First Secretary of Treasury, very influential in early American politics/economy
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Alexander Hamilton
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Second President, federalist, continued Hamilton's pro-British policy, XYZ Affair
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John Adams
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Secretary of State, Third President, opposed Hamilton's financial plan, leader of Democratic-Republicans
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Thomas Jefferson
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Fought William Henry Harrison, led Western Indians, Shawnee war chief
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Tecumseh
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Chief Justice of Supreme Court, voided part of Judiciary Act
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John Marshall
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Leader of National Republicans, created 2nd Bank of United States, Bonus Bill, created national funds of roads
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Henry Clay
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Adams-Onis Treaty, sixth President, Republcian, negotiated Treaty of Ghent
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John Quincy Adams
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