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The First Administration
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Election of George Washington
Was the first presidental election in the United States.
Took place in Virginia. -
Whiskey Rebellion
It was a group of farmers in Washington County.
They burned down the mansion of President George Washington's friend -
Jay’s Treaty
Contested by the Jeffersonians in each state.
The main authors were John Jay and Alexander Hamilton., -
Pinckney's Treaty
Also known as Treaty of San Lorenzo
Was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial -
Election of John Adams
Was the second President
He was a founding father of United States -
Washington's Farewell Address
Was a letter written by the president George Washington
It was to the People of United States -
The XYZ Affair
It relationed between the new French Republic and the United States
President Adams sent three prominent Americans to paris -
Alien and Section Acts
Confers power on the President to order aliens to depart.
Continues act in force for two years -
VA and KY Resolutions
Kentucky and Virginia legislatures took the position that the federal Alien and Sedition Acts
The principles stated in the resolutions became known as the "Principles of '98." -
Election of Thomas Jefferson
He had 73 votes
There was a vote tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr -
Lewis and Clark Expedtiton
Corps of Discovery Expedition
First transcontinental expedition -
Twelfth Amendment
Changed the way the President and Vice President are elected
separate ballots are used for president and vice president -
Election of James Madison
Had 122 votes
Party Democratic-Republican -
"The Star-Spangle Banner"
Written by a lawyer
The poem was set to the tune of a popular British song -
Hartford Convention
discuss the withdrawal of the new England states from the union
Between Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island -
Treaty of Ghent
It was in Belgium
Was between the First French Empire and United Kingdom of the Netherlands -
Battle of New Orleans
It was the final and major war
Defeated the British army -
Rush-Bagot Treaty
Treaty between United States and Britain
Many British naval arrangements and forts still remained -
Naturalization Acts
It was when alot of immigrants came to ameerica
Most immigrants were French and Irsh
