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The Constitution of our great country was signed on this glorious day.
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He was the favorite of the people, so he won the hearts of them in this election.
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Washington nominated Henry Knox, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton to be secretaries.
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created a Supreme Court justice and its assissants. thirteen district courts were set up also.
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written by the secretary of the treasury, revealed that the nation's debt was over 50 million dollars. these debts occured during the wars that we went through.
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Madison had been begging that a bank be created by the federal government. His idea caused a lot of controversy throughout Congress, many drawn out arguments.
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Nobody in Congress really liked the idea of The Bank of The United States. A lot of Hamilton's ideas were rejected.
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This was to be a war of all peoples against all kings. The Americans were unaware of whether or not they were supposed to uphold their ally with the French against the British. This declaration also created problems with shipping.
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He knows that the two different sides leaned towards two different ways. One side supported the French, one side supported the British. Washington decided to become neutral.
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He formally stated that he was retiring from presidency. He served his term. He believed that was the longest a president should serve, in order to give other people a chance and have some variety in government.
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Washington was good friends with John Adams, so he decided that he wanted him to be president after he resigned. Washington told the people to vote for Adams, and they did.
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The French began to seize some of our ships, so we had a little war with them. Many Federalists wanted to have a complete war with them, but negotiations were made instead. That seemed to be a better idea.
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These acts were created in fear. Fear that there were too many republicans in our country created these acts. Some of the laws in them said that the President had the right to remove people from the country that he thought were suspicious. Another said that if they had not lived here for fourteen years could not vote.
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Anyone who refused to censure France was seen as a horrible person that was fit for treason. This was said by the Federalists. Relationships between Federalists and Republicans was shattered.
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These were written by Jefferson. This said that the states had full authority over all matters that were not specifically outlined in the Constitution.
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These were written by Madison. This urged the states to defend the rights of the American people. He did not believe that the power to overthrow the federal should exist in states, though.
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He did this because he really did not like war. He desired peace.
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George Washington died:(
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This was also known as the Peaceful Revolution because people were coming to terms with the fact that there was going to be a winner, and that there could not be a war every time one side was chosen and the other was not.
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He an Aaron Burr each received 73 votes. The House of Representatives finally decided who would become president when the thirty-sixth ballot was passed.