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11th Grade
10/20/2011

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Washington's Farewell Address
Definition
Warned Americans against sectionalism
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Pinkney's Treaty
Definition
The right to navigate the Mississippi River
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Jay's Treaty
Definition
To not bring America into the French Revolution
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Most-Favored Nation
Definition
American merchants would not be discriminated
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Quasi War
Definition
An undeclared war
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Alien & Sedition Acts
Definition

Deprived citizens of their right to criticize public officials. * Made to weaken the Republican Party

- The immigrans would come in, wanting to join, but the congress made it harder to join.

EX: They would make them wait 15 years to be a real citizen

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Alien
Definition
People living in the country who are not citizens.
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Sedition
Definition
Incitelment to rebellion
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Theory of Interposition
Definition
Argued that if the federal government did something unconstitutional, the state could interpose between the government & The people and stop it.
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Theory of Nullification
Definition
If the federal government passed an unconstitutional law, the states had the right to declare it invalid.
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The Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
Definition
They took laws through the state and congress because of the alien & sedition acts.
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The election of 1800
Definition
John Jay ran against Thomas Jefferson
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Little Turtle
Definition
A miami Indian
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Battle of Fallen Timber
Definition
Little Turtle led his men against white men & WON.
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