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APUSH Unit 3
AP US History
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us history
What party claimed Washington?
Federalists
Who saw the Constitution as a means of balancing democratic excess?
Federalists
Who wanted an orderly commercial republic?
Federalists
Who supported a limited government?
Democratic Republicans
What party was Thomas Jefferson in?
Democratic Republicans
What was the official title of the President?
Mr. President
First Vice President?
John Adams
What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 do?
Established the Supreme Court
The Judiciary Act of 1789 overall did what?
Strengthened the authority of the national government.
Who was owed $11 million?
Foreigners
Who owed $24 million?
National and State
The $24 million was owed to?
American citizens
Permanent debts?
Money owed to citizens the revolutionary notes
What did Hamilton suggest?
He suggested not paying back in full in order to attract wealthy financiers who be loyal and
dependent on federal government.
What is Hamilton's overall view of the benefits of the BUS?
Increase the power of the federal government.
Some benefits of the BUS? (Hamilton's View)
Gov could store $ and supervise, board of directors and stock holders control BUS, Gov print
money and back currency, BUS regulate otherbank
What impression did Hamilton have of the Constitution?
He had a loose interpretation.
What did Hamilton think of the Constitution?
He said that a strong central government and executive were necessary.
What did Washington declare during the French Revolution?
Neutrality
Why did Washington declare the US neutral?
The US was in no condition to fight a war and wanted to keep good relations with the British
(mostly Federalists)
Why was Citizen Genet sent to the United States?
He was to get support with or without Washington and tried to get Americans to mess with British
shipping.
Why did Citizen Genet stay in the United States in the end?
With the onset of the Reign of Terror, his life was threatened.
Why was suppressing the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 important?
The United States needed to show that democracy could live on as a suitable government. (Rest
of the world had monarchies)