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C.9 Arsha A0712210
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Inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
Federal Judiciary Act | In the Judiciary Act of 1789, the First Congress provided the detailed organization of a federal judiciary that the Constitution had sketched only in general terms. Acting on its constitutional authority to establish inferior courts. |
Cabinet | persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers |
Tariff | A tariff is either a tax imposed on imports or exports (trade tariff) in and out of a country, or (2) a list or schedule of prices for such things as rail service, bus routes, and electrical usage. |
Battle of Fallen Timbers | The Battle of Fallen Timbers was the final battle of the Northwest Indian War,a struggle between American Indian tribes affiliated with the Western Confederacy and the United States for control of the Northwest Territory . |
Treaty of Greenville | The Treaty of Greenville was signed at Fort Greenville on August 3,1795, between a coalition of American Indian tribes, known as the Western Confederacy, and frontiermen of the United States. |
Whiskey Rebellion | The Whiskey Rebellion, was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791, during the presidency of George Washington. Farmers who used their leftover grain and corn in the form of whiskey as a medium of exchange were forced to pay a new tax. |
French Revolution | The French Revolution, was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France that had a lasting impact on French history and more broadly throughout the world. |
Neutral | take no ones side. |
Jays Treaty | was a treaty between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Great Britain that is credited with averting war,[3] resolving issues remaining since the Treaty of Paris of 1783, which ended the American Revolution. |
Pinckney's Treaty | Pinckney's Treaty, also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial on October 27, 1795 and established intentions of friendship between the United States and Spain. |
Foreign Policy | A country's foreign policy, also called the foreign relations policy, consists of self-interest strategies chosen by the state to safeguard its national interests and to achieve its goals within international relations milieu |
Political Party | is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating candidates with aligned political views and trying to seat them in political office. |
XYZ Affair | was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798,early in the admin. of John Adams,involving the U.S. and Republican France. |
Alien and Sedition Acts | The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills passed in 1798 by the Federalists in the 5th United States Congress in the aftermath of the French Revolution |
States Rights | States' rights in U.S. politics refers to political powers reserved for the U.S. state governments rather than the federal government according to the Tenth Amendment. |