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George Washington becomes the 1st president of the U.S. with unanimous vote
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Judiciary Act of 1789 set up the Supreme Court and district courts
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Funded Debt - encouraged people to invest to U.S. government Assumption - pay off the war debts as a nation, not states ->more unified nation
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Created a national bank, the bank of U.S., which deposited taxes and loans to help economy Used elastic clause of the Constitution to create the national bank
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America needed to achieve self-sufficiency, therefore encouraged industry Imposed protective tariffs to foster domestic manufacturers
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The first ten amendments of the Constitution that lists rights of Americans It was to fulfill promise to Anti-Federalist
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Genet was a French Foreign Minister who encouraged people to side with France in the war between France and GB after Washington announced neutrality.
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Washington declared that US is neutral in the conflict between France and GB.
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Jefferson was sympathetic to France due to its democratic ideals and his close relationship with France.
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Farmers who were forced to pay the new excise tax rebelled against the government. Washington supressed the rebellion strongly by going to the Pennsylvenia with the army.
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Great Britan was out of New Orleans Territory
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Following the Battle of Fallen Timbers led by General Anthony Wayne, the Treaty of Greenvile established the line between European settlers and Native American
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Treaty with Spain that achieved right of Deposit in New Orleans
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Adams became the 2nd President of America
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After French ships attacked American shipping ships, French representatives demanded a bribe to stop, which caused national indignation
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Thomas Jefferson won the presidential election of 1800. It is called a revolution because there was a change of party
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Jefferson purchased Louisiana from France, removing European force, avoiding future conflict, and doubling the size of the nation
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Hamilton is killed when Aaron Burr challenges him to a duel after Hamilton exposed Burr's conspiracy with the remaining Federalist leaders.
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The Embargo Act of 1807 was a general embargo enacted by the United States Congress against the United Kingdom and France during the Napoleonic Wars
