American History Chapter 6

Chapter 6 Test Review

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Cards In This Set

Front Back
Judiciary Act of 1789
Required the supreme court to order that Marbury's appointment be delivered by Jefferson's secretary of state whom Marbury sued
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of Treasury - On $10 Bill - Came Up With Banking System
Cabinet
The presidents chief advisors
Bank of the United States
Funded by government and wealthy investors to issue paper money and hadle tax receipts and otehr government funds
Democratic Republicans
Political party known for its support of strong state governments. founded by Thomas Jefferson in opposition to the federalist party.
Two Party System
A political system dominated by two major parties
Protective Tariff
An import tax on goods produced in Europe
Excise Tax
A tax on products manufactured sale or distribution to be levied on the manufacturer of whiskey
Neutrality
A refusal to take part in a war between other nations
Edmond Genet
A young diplomat who was sent to win American support for the war effort against Great Britain
Thomas Pinckney
US Minister of Great Britain
Little Turtle
Chieftain of the Miami Tribe
John Jay
Chieft Justice Of the Supreme Court
Sectionalism
Placing the interest of one region over those of the nation as a whole
XYZ Affair
Incident in which French officials demanded a bribe from US diplomats