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VOCAB Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

whose primary role was to represent the United States before the supreme court.

A

attorney general

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2
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head of a department

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cabinet

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3
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they presides over the judicial branch of the U.S government as well as over the supreme court itself.

A

Chief Justice

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4
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the ceremony that marked the beginning of his presidency.

A

inauguration

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5
Q

Money a government owes to all its creditor

A

National Debt

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6
Q

Establish an Example

A

precedent

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7
Q

Tax on imports/exports

A

tariff

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8
Q

Four laws passed to keep groups from immigrating to the United States

A

Alien and Sedition Acts

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9
Q

Gave Up

A

Cede

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10
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An Ambassador

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Envoy

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11
Q

Rebellion against the french monarchy that sought to put an end to upper class privilege that demanded equality for the lower class.

A

French Revolution

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12
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One that gave broad powers to Congress and the president.

A

Loose Interpretation

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13
Q

Area of big influence

A

power base

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14
Q

People who supported complete social or political change.

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Radical

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15
Q

Act of provoking rebellion

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Sedition

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16
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Individual state rights that cannot be violated.

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States rights

17
Q

one that strictly followed the document and honored the rights of States over federal power.

A

Strict Interperation

18
Q

Treaty that gave up their land in present-day Ohio and Indiana

A

Treaty of Greenville

19
Q

When tax collectors were tarred and feathered and threatened armed attacks.

A

Whiskey Rebellion

20
Q

Meeting with french agents after France began seizing American shifts in an effort to prevent U.S trade with Britain.