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Society of Cincinnati |
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exclusive hereditary order
formed by C. Army officers
ridiculed by general pop. |
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to withdraw exclusive state recognition or support from
in reference to the Anglican Church |
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Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom |
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seperation of religion and government
(church and state) |
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the notion that democracy depends on the unselfish commitment of each citizen to the public good
focused on women |
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republican motherhood |
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selfless devotion of a mother to her family
elevated women to a newly prestigious role as the special keepers of the nation's conscience
gave more education opportunites to women |
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Articles of Confederation |
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first const. of U.S
weak central gov
could not tax the people |
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| the area of land northwest of the Ohio River, east of the Mississippi River, and south of the Great Lakes |
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Land Ordinance of 1785 |
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when the Old Northwest was sold off, the money should go towards national debt
the entire area had to be surveyed before settlement
when it was settled, townships were to be formed |
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Northwest Ordinance |
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territory had to have 60000 people before it could apply for statehood
forbid slavery in the future, but expempt existing slaves |
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Shays's Rebellion |
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led by former soldiers, now farmers
were losing land because of debt
ultimately led to the writing of the Const. |
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Madison
favored large states
representation in bicameral cong. by pop. |
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New Jersey Plan |
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favored small states
equal representation in unicameral cong.
just like Art. of Confed. |
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Great Compromise |
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bicameral legis.
lower house (HoR): determined by state pop.
upper house (S): equal rep. |
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unnecessary to be specific about every conceivable detail
made const. short |
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eleborate legal codes
ex: India |
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three-fifths compromise |
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each slave counts as 3/5 a person for purpose of tax. and rep.
matter of slave trade would not be decided on for 20 more years |
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antifederalists |
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opposed stronger federal gov and thereby const.
small farmers and settlers on the western frontier |
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supported strong gov. and const.
Atlantic coasts and large cities |
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a set of essays promoting the const.
written by Federalists (duh) |
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said that Britain would win back America
basically he was wrong
the end |
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angry dude
started a rebellion
lost his farm because of debt because of high taxes and unpaid military salaries |
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declined to serve at Const. Conv.
said he "smelled a rat" |
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Bill of Rights |
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first ten amends. to const.
stated basic rights for citizens
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Chapter 10
Judiciary Act of 1789 |
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organized Supreme court
John Jay becomes first chief justice |
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Chapter 10
funding at par |
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| federal government would pay off its dbets at face value plus accumulated interest |
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| state debts could be regarded as a proper nation obligation |
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Chapter 10
Bank of the United States |
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chartered for 20 years
very popular |
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Whiskey Rebellion |
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home sweet home
we like our whiskey
stahp taxing it
kthxbai |
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Chapter 10
Reign of Terror |
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feds feared that Jeffs would start a rebellion similar to that of the French
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Neutrality Proclamation |
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said that we would not pick a side in the war
angered Jeffs, pleased Feds |
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Battle of Fallen Timbers |
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| British refused to shelter Indians |
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Treaty of Greenville |
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| treaty between Indian's and U.S. |
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| Britain evacuated her posts on the U.S. frontier |
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Chapter 10
Farewell Address |
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| strongly favored foreign neutrality |
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French diplomats were rude
we didn't do anything about it because we wanted to stay neutral
angered a lot of people |
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Convention of 1800 |
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between France and U.S.
we stopped being married
also stopped being annoyed with each other |
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| against unwanted immigrants |
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could not speak out against gov
enraged many |
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Virginia and Kentucky resolutions |
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| states could nullify laws that they did not feel were constitutuional |
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George Washington |
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1st pres.
pretty important dude
revered and placed on a god-like pedestal |
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Alexander Hamilton |
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total Fed
lots of taxes
that Whiskey tax thing |
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killed in French rev.
sucks to be him |
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| really really wanted our help in the French rev. |
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Chapter 10
"Mad Anthony" Wayne |
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| defeated Miamis in Battle of Fallen Timbers |
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1st supreme justice dude
also made some important treaties |
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2nd pres
nobody actually liked him
at all |
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Chapter 10
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand |
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crafty French foreign minister
started XYZ affair
jerk |
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Revolution of 1800 |
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| 1st time power between parties was passed without any bloodshed |
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| wanted to have only one party in power |
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Judiciary Act of 1801 |
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midnight judges |
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| those people that Adams appt when he really shouldn't've |
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Marbury v. Madison |
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Supreme Court Case
established judicial review
pretty cool
John Marshall and stuff |
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Tripolition War |
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Haitian Revolution |
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Haiti rebells against France
ahahahaha |
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Louisiana Purchase |
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Jeff overstepped his power
bought Louisiana
new territory for U.S. though |
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Corps of Discovery |
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Louis and Clark
their cool little adventure thing that they did |
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Orders in Council |
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| all Euro trade had to go through Britain first |
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Chesapeake Affair |
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Brit. took some sailers by force
lots hurt |
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not trading with anybody anymore
because everyone's a jerk |
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Non-Intercourse Act |
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| trading with everyone except Brit. and France |
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Macon's Bill No. 2 |
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really really wanted war
had not experienced Rev War |
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Battle of Tippecanoe |
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defeat of Shawnees
Harrison |
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Thomas Jefferson |
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3rd pres
basically abandoned former principles
totally overstepped his power |
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Sally Hemmings |
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| slave that Jeff may or may not have had sex with |
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Albert Gallatin |
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| French Watchdog of the Treasury |
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judicial review
gave power to the courts
pretty important dude |
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| mean supreme court justice |
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Chapter 11
Napolean Bonaparte |
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Robert R. Livingston |
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regular minister in Paris
joined forces with Monroe |
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Chapter 11
Toussaint L'Ouverture |
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Chapter 11
Merriweather Lewis |
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that explorer guy
friends with Clark |
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that explorer guy
friends with Lewis |
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| Shoshone woman who helped Lewis and Clark |
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Jeff's first vp
spread fears about too much gov |
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Chapter 11
James Wilkinson |
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| worked with Burr to try and separate Western part of U.S. |
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4th pres
made foreign affairs much better |
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the prophet
worked with his brother Tecumseh against U.S. |
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