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the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience
authority
a tax collected on goods that are imported
customs duty
a group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president
Electoral College
a ban on trade
Embargo
the right to sail the seas and not take sides in a war
neutral rights
the official power to make legal decisions and judgements within a specific area
jurisdiction
to formally withdraw from membership in a federal union, alliance, or political or religious organization
secede
money paid by one country to another in return for protection
tribute
a strong feeling of pride in or devotion to one's own country
nationalism
a fast, medium-sized warship
frigate
Which two candidates tied in the election of 1800?
Jefferson and Burr
Which political party was lead by Thomas Jefferson?
Democratic-Republicans
Which political party believed in strong government, loose interpretation of the Constitution, and rule by the upper class?
Federalists
Which court case established the power of Judicial Review?
Marbury vs. Madison
What did Adams do before leaving office to continue the power of the Federalists party?
appointed MIdnight Judges
Why was the use of the Mississippi River so improtant to the U.S.
to transport goods in and out of the South
