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Jay Treaty (1794)
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Treaty made by John Jay with the British (unpopular)
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Assumption
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The federal government's assumption state debt from the war
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Orders in council
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Legislative decrees made by the UK in war with france (napoleon)--restrict trade
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Right of deposit
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Gave Americans right to the New Orleans port
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Federalist era
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1789-1801 when the federalist party was dominant in American politics
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National bank
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Part of Hamilton's plan to reduce debt
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"citizen" genet
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Ambassador to America during the French revolution; came to promote American support for French; defied wishes of American government
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Revolution of 1800
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The first peaceful transfer of power between two parties in history
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Impressment
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British stole American merchants off ships and forced them into their military
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Lewis and clark
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Lead an expedition to explore and map the Louisiana Purchase territory
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Judicial review
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Established by John Marshall; gives power to judicial branch to review amendments to constitution and nullify them
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War hawks
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Advocates in congress for the war of 1812 with England (Henry Clay-KY, and John C Calhoun--SC)
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Henry Clay
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A "war hawk" from Kentucky major factor in the war of 1812
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Treaty of Ghent
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Ends the war of 1812 in 1814; restores things to how they were before the war between America and Britain
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"Old Ironsides"
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Nickname given to the USS Constitution during the war of 1812; survived through several wars
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