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1 Alan Brinkley, American History 14/e Chapter 6: The Constitution and the New Republic

2 Highlights Framing a New Government Framing a New Government Federalists and Republicans Federalists and Republicans Establishing National Sovereignty Establishing National Sovereignty The Downfall of the Federalists The Downfall of the Federalists © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 2

3 Framing a New Government –A Weak Central Government Advocates of Centralization Advocates of Centralization –Supporters of a Strong National Government –Alexander Hamilton © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 3 Alexander Hamilton (on the ten dollar bill) (The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. /Ken Cavanagh Photographer)

4 Framing a New Government A Divided Convention A Divided Convention –The Founding Fathers –The Virginia Plan –Small States versus Large States © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 4 The Convention at Philadelphia (General Research Division, New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations)

5 Framing a New Government Compromise Compromise –The Great Compromise The Constitution of 1787 The Constitution of 1787 –James Madison –The Question of Sovereignty –Separation of Powers © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 5 The Constitution (NARA)

6 Framing a New Government The Limits of the Constitution The Limits of the Constitution Federalists and Antifederalists Federalists and Antifederalists –The Federalist Papers –The Antifederalists –Debating the Constitution © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 6 The Federalist Papers (New York Public Library)

7 Framing a New Government Completing the Structure Completing the Structure –The Bill of Rights –The Cabinet © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 7 The Bill of Rights (Comstock Images/ Getty Images)

8 Federalists and Republicans –Competing Visions Hamilton and the Federalists Hamilton and the Federalists –Assuming the Debt –Hamilton’s Report on Manufacturing © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 8

9 Federalists and Republicans Enacting the Federalist Program Enacting the Federalist Program –Debating Hamilton’s Program –Location of the Capital –Bank of the United States © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 9

10 Federalists and Republicans The Republican Opposition The Republican Opposition –Establishment of the Federalist Party –Formation of the Republican Party –Differences over the French Revolution © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 10 Thomas Jefferson (Library of Congress)

11 Establishing National Sovereignty Securing the Frontier Securing the Frontier –Whiskey Rebellion Native Americans and the New Nation Native Americans and the New Nation –Indians and the Constitution Maintaining Neutrality Maintaining Neutrality –Citizen Genet © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 11

12 Establishing National Sovereignty Jay’s Treaty and Pinckney’s Treaty Jay’s Treaty and Pinckney’s Treaty –Jay’s Treaty –Pinckney’s Treaty © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 12

13 The Downfall of the Federalists The Election of 1796 The Election of 1796 –Washington’s Farewell Address –Divided Federalists © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 13 John Adams (Library of Congress)

14 The Downfall of the Federalists The Quasi War with France The Quasi War with France –The XYZ Affair –The Quasi War © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 14 Protecting American shipping (Naval Historical Center)

15 The Downfall of the Federalists Repression and Protest Repression and Protest –Alien and Sedition Acts –Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions The “Revolution” of 1800 The “Revolution” of 1800 –The Election of 1800 –The Judiciary Act of 1801 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 15


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