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2 1. What advice did Washington give to the nation in his Farewell Address on political parties and foreign affairs? Washington warned that political parties would divide the nation and warned against forming foreign alliances.

3 2. What are at least two results of the Alien-Sedition Act? Wait time to become U.S. citizen rose from 5 to 14 years. President could force immigrants out of country during wartime. Sedition (saying or writing anything false about the government) was outlawed.

4 3. Why was Jay’s Treaty unpopular? Jay failed to open up the profitable British West Indies trade to America.

5 4. What are at least two results of Pinckney’s Treaty? Americans gained the right to travel freely on the Mississippi River. Spain accepted 31 st parallel as northern boundary of Florida. Gave Americans the right to store goods at New Orleans without paying customs duties. Reduced tensions along frontier.

6 5. What land did the Native Americans surrender to the U.S. government? The Battle of Fallen Timbers had crushed Native American hopes of keeping their land in the Northwest Territory. Twelve tribes surrendered much of present day Indiana and Ohio to the U.S. government.

7 6. Who was the leader of the Democratic Republicans? Did Democratic-Republicans believe in loose or strict construction of the Constitution? Who did they believe the power belonged to? Did they or did they not believe in “state’s rights”? What was their opinion on the national bank? The leader of the Democratic- Republicans was Thomas Jefferson. The Democratic- Republicans believed in strict construction of the Constitution, that the power belonged to the people, they believed in “state’s rights”, and that the national bank was unconstitutional.

8 7. Who was the leader of the Federalists? Did Federalists believe in loose or strict construction of the Constitution? Did they believe people should be vested in the national government? Were they not supportive or not supportive of the necessary and proper clause”? Alexander Hamilton was the leader of the Federalists. Federalists believed people should be vested in the national government. They believed in loose construction of the constitution. They did support the necessary and proper clause (which said that there was flexibility in the constitution).

9 8. What were Democratic- Republicans views on Foreign Relations and did they side with the French or British in the French Revolution? Important to support allies. Sided with French in the French Revolution.

10 9. What were Federalist views on Foreign Relations and did they side with the French or British in the French Revolution? Important to keep trading partners. Sided with the British in the French Revolution.

11 Agricultural economy. No national bank. Supporters: Farmers and trades people Jefferson says “A little rebellion is ok.” 10. Did the Democratic- Republicans support an agriculturel economy or big businesses? Did they support the national bank? What were common occupations Democratic- Republicans had? How did Jefferson (Democratic- Republican) feel about Rebellion?

12 11. Did the Federalists support an agriculturel economy or big businesses? Did they support the national bank? What were common occupations Federalists had? How did Hamilton (Federalist) feel about Rebellion? Support big business. Nation Bank will benefit country. Supporters: lawyers, manufactures, merchants, and clergy Hamilton says “Rebellion is treason.”

13 12. What did the Federal Judiciary Act 1789 set up and who was the 1 st chief justice? How many justices were originally on the Supreme Court? The federal court system. John Jay was the 1 st chief justice. 6 justices ( 1 chief justice and 5 associate justices.

14 13. What was Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan? 1.Pay war debt- government would pay off most of debt (to have good credit with other nations). 2.Raise Revenue- congress puts tariffs on imported goods. 3.Create a national bank. 4.The whiskey tax.

15 14. What is foreign and domestic policy? Foreign Policy- Relation with the government on issues outside of the U.S. Domestic Policy- Relations with the government on issues inside the U.S.

16 15. Where was the first capital of the United States? The first capital of the United States was New York, New York.

17 16. What is a tariff? A tax on imported goods.

18 17. What is the XYZ Affair? In 1797, the French began seizing U.S. ships, Britain and France were at war. They hoped to stop the U.S. from trading with the British. Federalists wanted to go to war with France. Adams didn’t want war, so he sent Charles Pinckney, Elbridge Gerry, and John Marshall to Paris to resolve the problem. These three men requested a meeting with the French minister of foreign affairs. They were ignored and then later informed by three agents (X, Y, and Z) that the minister would talk to them only if they loaned France $10 million dollars and payed the minister a bribe of 250,000. The men refused to pay the bribe, congress and the public agreed with this decision. In 1798 the U.S. Congress ended treaties with France and started seizing French vessels. Congress also saved money to enlarge the navy and army.

19 18. Who was Washington’s secretary of war, secretary of state, and secretary of the treasury and what were there responsibilities? Secretary of war- Henry Knox (he oversaw the nation’s defenses) Secretary of state- Thomas Jefferson (oversaw relations between the U.S. and other countries) Secretary of the Treasury- Alexander Hamilton (he managed the government’s money)

20 19. What is the Whiskey Rebellion and what was Washington's reason for sending 13,000 soldiers to defeat 20 men? Bushels of grain were less efficient to transport to markets than whiskey and whiskey brought in a larger profit than grain. In 1794, Pennsylvanian farmers started a rebellion on the government’s tax on whiskey. General Henry Lee and his soldiers (along with Hamilton) easily put down the uprising. Washington had proven his point, that the government had the power and will to enforce its laws.

21 20. What is the point of tariffs and how did they encourage people to buy American goods? Tariffs… Raise money for the government Encourage the growth of American industry Highest tariffs were placed on foreign goods, so people bought American goods since they were less expensive. This caused a steady flow of income to the government.

22 21. The constitution allowed Congress to create departments that would help the president rule the nation. The President would be able to choose the heads of these departments. What did the heads of these apartments become known as? The heads of these departments became known as his cabinet.

23 22. Which of Washington’s polices are foreign and which are domestic? George Washington’s foreign policies are… French Revolution Jays Treaty Pinckney’s Treaty George Washington's domestic policies are… Shays’ Rebellion Whiskey Rebellion Treaty of Greenville

24 23. The southern states didn’t want to help the northern states pay off their debt. Jefferson and Hamilton formed a compromise. In exchange for the Southern support of the plan, Northerners agreed to…? …place the new nation’s capital in the south. The location chosen was on the Potomac River between Virginia and Maryland.

25 24. In1793, the French Revolution turned violent. France declared war on Britain, Holland an what other country? Spain

26 25. In 1797, John Adams became president. The constitution states that the runner-up became vice-president, so Jefferson became the nation’s vice- president. This meant the country had a __________ president and a Democratic-Republican vice-president. Federalist.


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