The Early Republic STAAR Review

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George Washington urged Americans to avoid political parties and stay out of foreign affairs.

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Farewell Address

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Served as George Washington's Secretary of Treasury and responsible for the establishment of the modern American economic system.

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Alexander Hamilton

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Political party lead by Thomas Jefferson which focused on an agricultural economy, strong state governments, and close ties with France

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Democratic-Republican

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Political party lead by Alexander Hamilton which focused on an industrial economy, a strong national government, and close ties with England.

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Federalists

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Conflict between with England that was caused by impressment and frontier violence between settlers and Native Americans.

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War of 1812

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Foreign policy statement that challenged European involvement in the Western Hemisphere.

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Monroe Doctrine

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Foreign policy crisis during the presidency of John Adams, in which the French government attempted to extort money from the U.S. government.

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XYZ Affair

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A time period of nationalism during the presidency of James Monroe.

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Era of Good Feelings

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1803 land acquisition from France that essentially doubled the size of the United States.

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Louisiana Purchase

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Taxes placed on foreign goods in order to protect American businesses. Supported in the North, but despised in the South.

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Tariffs