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First Five Presidents (Adams (XYZ affair – Alien/Sedition Acts –…
First Five Presidents
Adams
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Midnight appointments
Appointments of several federalist judges to the supreme court right at the end of Adams' presidency in order to keep federalist influence in the federal government
John Marshal
Judge appointed to the supreme court who became one of the most influential judges on the supreme court and established the policy of judicial review
Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
Plot of land purchased from france that more than doubled the size of the US territory but also spurred debate over if the purchase was constitutional
Barbary Pirates
Pirates in northern africa who would seize and raid merchant ships which cause the US to get involved in a war against them
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Political philosophy
Citizens had a civic responsibility to work towards the well being of their state and work against corruption
Washington
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Farewell Address
Warned against forming political parties because he knew it would divide the country and in order to succeed we needed to be united
Cautioned against getting involved with foreign affairs because we needed to be focused on our own issues
Monroe
Era of Good Feeling
Nickname of era during monroe's presidency because the nation had a new sense of national pride and wanted to work towards unity
Monroe Doctrine
Stated the europe and other power in eastern hempisphere could not interfere with anything going on in the western hempisphere and vice versa
Madison
War of 1812
War over britain's resistance to trade with the US and an already existing war with britain and france
Resulted in controversy over whether or no the US should be involved in the war between Britain and France
Hartford Convention
Federalist party meetings where they discussed their growing disent for the involvement of the US in the war of 1812
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