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Ch.9 Vocab. and Review
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Who was the first Vice-president of the U.S.?
John Adams
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In 1933, congress voted to ___________________, or cancel, the 18th amendment which had made alcohol illegal.
nullify
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Between which two states was the new capital city located?
Virginia and Maryland
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The government sold ____________________ in order to make money that they could use immediately. They would pay it back later, with interest.
bonds
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George Washington set the __________________ of serving only two terms as president.
precedent
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Those who believed in a ________________ construction of the Constitution wanted to interpret it word for word and not go beyond what it said.
strict
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_______________ were held by each political party to choose their candidate for the upcoming presidential election.
Caucuses
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As the conflict between Hamilton and Jefferson increased, _______________, or political parties, developed.
factions
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Name two parts of Hamilton's financial plan for the nation.
National Bank, taxes, tarriffs, bonds, assumption of states' debts
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After Washington refused to help Great Britain in a war, they resorted to the ________________ of American sailors into the British Navy.
impressment
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Today, the president's ______________ includes 16 people - the Vice-president and the heads of the 15 executive departments.
cabinet
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The ______________ manages the nation's legal affairs.
Attorney General
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After the Battle of Fallen Timbers, which treaty forced the Native Americans to give up 75% of the Ohio land?
Treaty of Greenville
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Alexander Hamilton believed in a _________________ construction of the Constitution. He felt that powers could be implied and not stated directly.
loose
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The ________________ Department was set up to manage the nation's money.
Treasury
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The ______________ Department was set up to manage relations with other countries.
State
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Name 3 results of Hamilton's financial plan.
tax on whiskey; high tarriffs; National Bank; assumption of states' debts; location of national capital
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The weather forecast calls for a little snow each day this week. By Friday, it will ____________________ to 6-8 inches on the ground.
accumulate
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Although Martin had lived and worked in Ohio for 22 years, he was still a(n) _______________ because he was not an American citizen.
alien
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George Washington began a policy of _________________ by refusing to become involved in other countries' wars.
neutrality
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After 8 years in office, the outgoing president had to __________________ his power to the incoming president.
relinquish
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President Trump was accused of _______________ because some people felt he worked to weaken the government by inciting violence.
sedition
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What was the significance of the Whiskey Rebellion?
It showed the strength of the new federal government.
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Some people felt that Hamilton's financial plan was _________________ because it strongly favored his own political party.
partisan
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