George Washington

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Across
  1. 2. Payed off foreign war debt immediately and in full, Buy back depreciated Revolutionary war bonds at face value, assume states war dept, create a bank of the United States
  2. 5. The act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice.
  3. 8. a formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially those from a political party or labor union or from within a particular discipline.
  4. 10. A statement in the US constitution granting congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers
  5. 11. Hamilton and Adams, trusted elite, promote manufacturing and commerce. Pro British, Strong central government, high tariff-internal improvement, Bank of the United states
  6. 14. George Washington's announcement to retiring, giving advice for future presidents and citizens.
  7. 17. Secretary of state- Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of war- Henry Knox, Secretary of Treasury- Alexander Hamilton
  8. 18. The French people overthrow the French monarchy by executing King Louis XVI
  9. 19. Taxes were paid when purchases were made on a specific good
  10. 20. Officially titled "An act to establish the judicial courts of the United States"
  11. 21. Congress payed excise tax on american made whiskey in 1791 to pay off national debt. Pennsylvania farmers who couldn't pay the tax rebelled
Down
  1. 1. A repository for federal funds and the government's fiscal agent. Proposed by Alexander Hamilton.
  2. 3. Jefferson and Madison, Trusted the common man, agricultural economy, pro-french, states rights, local rule, low tariff, low internal improvements, afraid of bank of US
  3. 4. Ambassador Thomas Pinckney was sent to spain to negotiate a treaty, huge success, moved Florida border from mid Georgia to 31st parallel
  4. 6. Did not want to take sides in regards to French Revolution, Washington pursued a friendly and impartial conduct between the two nations.
  5. 7. A prior example to help in dealing with later similar circumstances, George Washington set many of these as the nation's first president.
  6. 9. Pennsylvania farmers who couldn't pay a tax rebelled. Washington personally commanded troops to shut down the rebellion.
  7. 12. A tax on imports or exports between sovereign states
  8. 13. The elected head of the United States
  9. 15. a committee of senior ministers responsible for controlling government policy
  10. 16. Chief Justice Jay was sent to Britain to negotiate a treaty with Britain so they would stop impressing their sailors, didn't work but prevented war with Britain.