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Washington's and Adam's presidencies

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    Washingtons presidency

  • judiciary act

    judiciary act

    congress establishes lower courts
  • tariff of 1789

    tariff of 1789

    took the debt off of the states and put it on the federal government
  • philidelphia as nations capitol

    philidelphia as nations capitol

    washington moved the capitol from New York to Philidelphia
  • first bank of united states

    first bank of united states

    first national bank was created
  • bill of rights

    bill of rights

    a basic bill of rights was created
  • fugitive slave law

    fugitive slave law

  • french revolution

    french revolution

    the french overthrew the government
  • Eli Whitney patents cotton gin

    Eli Whitney patents cotton gin

    Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin, a machine that automatically picks the seeds out of cotton
  • Whiskey Rebellion

    Whiskey Rebellion

    Farmers got mad over a tax on brewing alchahol and revolted. The rebellion was soon put down by Washington himself
  • Jays Treaty With England

    Jays Treaty With England

    John Jay was sent to England to work out an agreement about trading over seas
  • Pinkey's treaty with Spain

    Pinkey's treaty with Spain

    Pinkey met with Spain to adress border issues in Americas
  • Farewell adress

    Farewell adress

    Washington addresses America as a whole with a speech at the end of his presidency
  • XYZ Affair

    XYZ Affair

    Adams sends delagate to France, he is met with a bribe, everyone hates France
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    Adams' presidency

  • Alien Act, Sedation Act

    Alien Act, Sedation Act

    Alien Act- immigrants can be deported for trash talking the government Sedation Act- any citizen who talks trash about the government can be put in jail
  • Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions

    Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions

    Virginia and Kentucky thought the Alien Sedition Acts were unconstitutional (because they were) and decided not to enforce them
  • Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions

    Virginia and Kentucky thought the Alien Sedition Acts were unconstitutional (because they were) and decided not to enforce them