APUSH - Ch 6 Early National Period 1789-1800 Flashcards
Hamilton’s Economic plans
- national bank
- funding & assumption
- encouraged manufacturing
Funding & Assumption
-federal government would take control of all of states’ debt
Whiskey Rebellion (1794)
-farmers rebelled the excise tax, Washington marched in to end it
Defeat at Wabash River
-major U.S. loss to Native Americans
Battle of Fallen Timbers
-Washington sent more troops, soundly defeated Native Americans
Treaty of Greenville
-Native Americans ceded land north of the Ohio River
1793 Neutrality Act
-George Washington stated we would stay out of war between Great Britain and France
Jay’s Treaty
- John Jay sent to Britain with list of grievances
- Britain ceded on very few issues, seen as loss for the U.S.
Pinkney’s Treaty
- allowed U.S. to ship on Mississippi River
- defined border between U.S. and Florida (Spain)
Washington’s Farewell Address
- stepped down after 2 terms - set precedent
- warned against alliances with other countries
Federalists
- pro British
- power for federal government
- friendly to urban areas/industry
Republicans
- pro French
- in favor of agriculture
- small federal government
12th Amendment
-separate ballots for president and Vice President
XYZ Affair
- Adams sent delegates to France to discuss attacking of U.S. ships
- French officials attempted to bribe them
Quasi-War (1798-1799)
-Adams sent ships to protect U.S. ships from France
