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First Presidents- Vocabulary and Events

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bondsbought from the government with the promise of receiving money back in time, with interest
speculatorone who takes risks in investments
XYZ AffairThis took place when we wanted to make a treay with France but Talleyrand wanted a bribe instead
Alien & Sedition ActsThese made it harder for foreigners to become citizens, and made it illegal to criticize the government
The Louisiana PurchaseThis was the deal Jefferson made with Napoleon to purchase land in North America
The Whiskey RebellionThis was a revolt by farmers in protest of a tax placed on liquor
The French RevolutionThis began in Europe in 1797 because another group wanted their own independence
FederalistsThis was a political party led by Alexander Hamilton
RepublicansThis was a political party led by Thomas Jefferson
Neutrality ProclamationThis was issued by George Washington to ensure that the United States remained neutral in the European wars
Jay's TreatyThis was negotiated by the Chief Justice to make England pay back some of the moeny the US lost when they seized our merchant ships
Capital CompromiseThis was negotiated to convince the southern states to help pay back the national debt


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