Treaty that gave the United States access to some American Indian lands in the Northwest Territory a

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Treaty that gave the United States access to some
American Indian lands in the Northwest Territory
and guaranteed safe travel for U.S. citizens.

• Treaty of Greenville

2
Action or decision that later serves as an
example.

• precedent

3
Protests by small farmers in Pennsylvania against
new taxes on whiskey and other alcohol.

• Whiskey Rebellion

4
Groups that organize to help elect government
officials and to influence government policies.

• Political parties

5
Laws that made it illegal to communicate in any
way false or hostile words against the U.S.
government or its policies.

• Alien Sedition Acts

6
Resolutions that stated that the Alien and
Sedition Acts were unconstitutional because they
went beyond the powers granted to the federal
government and interfered with the powers of the
state governments.

• Virginia Kentucky Resolutions

7
Political party that wanted to strengthen the
federal government and to promote industry and
trade.

• Federalist Party

8
Amount of money owed by a country to its lenders.

• National debt

9
Battle between U.S. troops and an American Indian
confederation resisting white settlement in the
Northwest Territory.

• Battle of Fallen Timbers

10
Statement made by President George Washington
that the United States would not side with any of
the nations at war in Europe following the French
Revolution.

• Neutrality Proclamation

11
Treaty between the United States and Spain by
which the border of Spanish Florida changed and
U.S. ships got to use the port of New Orleans.

• Pinckneys Treaty

12
Certificates that represent money owed to private
citizens by government.

• bonds

13
Private ships authorized by a nation to attack
its enemies.

• privateers

14
Legislation passed by Congress that created the
federal court system.

• Judiciary Act

15
Constitutional amendment that created a separate
ballot for president and vice president.

• Twelfth Amendment