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1 Completing the Revolution 1790-1800

2 Americans and the French Revolution Americans sympathetic to French Revolution Americans sympathetic to French Revolution Jeffersonian Republicanism Jeffersonian Republicanism Grateful for French help in American revolution Grateful for French help in American revolution Washington declares American neutrality Washington declares American neutrality U.S. commerce and financial health depended on good relations with Great Britain U.S. commerce and financial health depended on good relations with Great Britain Jefferson and Madison lead French sympathizers Jefferson and Madison lead French sympathizers Citizen Genêt Citizen Genêt

3 Western Troubles Shawnee attack frontier settlers Shawnee attack frontier settlers “Mad” Anthony Wayne and the Battle of Fallen Timbers (1794) “Mad” Anthony Wayne and the Battle of Fallen Timbers (1794) Whiskey Rebellion Whiskey Rebellion George Washington orders militia troops against Whiskey Rebellion George Washington orders militia troops against Whiskey Rebellion

4 Jay’s Treaty Jay’s Treaty Jay’s Treaty British agree to abandon forts on U.S. soil U.S. grants Britain Most- Favored-Nation trading status Nothing said of impressment or other British violations New England and port cities for it South opposed

5 Pinckney Treaty Thomas Pinckney Favorable Florida border Americans can use Mississippi River and port of New Orleans

6 Washington’s Farewell Set 2-term limit Set 2-term limit Secured U.S. control of West Secured U.S. control of West Farewell address warnings Farewell address warnings “entangling alliances” “factions” Democratic Republicans Democratic Republicans

7 The Election of 1796 John Adams, Federalist candidate John Adams, Federalist candidate Thomas Jefferson, Democratic Republican candidate Thomas Jefferson, Democratic Republican candidate John Adams won Presidency John Adams won Presidency Thomas Jefferson won Vice-Presidency Thomas Jefferson won Vice-Presidency

8 Troubles with France, 1796-1800 France breaks off relations because of Jay’s Treaty France breaks off relations because of Jay’s Treaty XYZ Affair XYZ Affair France vs. U.S. in the Caribbean France vs. U.S. in the Caribbean C.C. Pinckney John Marshall Elbridge Thomas Gerry

9 The Crisis at Home, 1798-1800 Federal property tax Federal property tax Alien and Sedition Acts Alien and Sedition Acts Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

10 The Election of 1800 Many believe Federalists using war with France to impose their rule and destroy opposition Many believe Federalists using war with France to impose their rule and destroy opposition Alien and Sedition Acts Federalist military buildup Democratic-Republicans--Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr Democratic-Republicans--Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr Federalists: John Adams and Charles C. Pinckney Federalists: John Adams and Charles C. Pinckney Result: Jefferson and Burr tie Result: Jefferson and Burr tie Congress chooses Jefferson Congress chooses Jefferson


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