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Ch10 Flashcards

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Economic problems post rev war in us

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Slump in exports since no longer trading with Britain
National debt
Lack of domestic manufacturing which led to protective tariffs

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Problems facing the us post revolutionary war

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West and south
Spain closed Louisiana port to farmers which forced western farmers to ships stuff over the app mtns WHISKEY
Britain wouldn’t leave forts in OH valley
Both supplied Indians with guns

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The new government

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Washington unanimously elected president
Reelected in 1792
Adam is VP
Washington not affiliated with political party until after leaving office

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Defining the presidency

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Washington created cabinet
NYC is temporary capital
Generally deferred to congress
Established tradition of two year term

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First cabinet

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Jefferson: Secretary of State
Hamilton: secretary of the treasury
Knox: secretary of war

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Bill of rights

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Contains first 10 amendments
First 8 are protecting personal freedoms
9 guarantees other rights
10 reserves powers to the states

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National justice

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Judiciary act of 1789 created federal district courts
Federal courts operated according to local procedures
Supreme Court has final jurisdiction
John Jay first Chief Justice

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National economic policy

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Alexander Hampton-secretary of treasury and economic whiz kid
Wanted to develop a strong economy through industrialization and trade
Favored New England and wealthy class—first trickle down economy

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Hamiltons report on the public credit

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-us credit is weak because us can’t repay depts
-Hamilton proposes us govt pays off all debts and assumes all state debts
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Assumption of state debts

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Problem: US war vets hurt by this because they would sell their bonds then bonds increase when bonds were exchanged for new govt bonds

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Why did va agree to assumption of state debts

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VA didn’t have much debt and couldn’t benefit from giving up debts
Agreed to have capital in Washington, D.C. if VA would pass assumption bill

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Hamilton’s report on the bank

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Congress chartered the nat’l bank
Govt owned 1/5 of bank
Protective tariffs raised profits and protected domestic manufacturing

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Objections to Hamiltons national bank

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Tariffs hurt southern farmers

Feared that Hamiltons plan favored the rich

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Strict vs loose

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Loose==enabling document

Strict=restricting document

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Whiskey rebellion

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1794
Excise tax on whiskey to find assumption of state debts
Farmers turned extra grain into whiskey since it was easier to transport
Western PA farmers attacked us Marshalls and Washington personally led army to crush the rebellion
FIRST TEST OF NEW GOVT

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Federalism

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Feared popular participation in politics
-believed natural aristocracy should rule
-led by Hamilton
Favored strong central govt and elite
Strongest in New Eng and MidAtlantic
Favored manufacturing and good relations with Britain

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Republicans (democratic-republicans)

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  • have deep faith in common man
  • favored strong state govt and strict int. of const.
  • strength in cities and the south
  • favored close ties with France
  • Jefferson is leading republican
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Gazette of the United States

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Federalist paper

More like TMZ than NY Times

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National gazette

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1st opposition paper
1791
Republican paper

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French troubles

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French Revolution 1789
South was pro French
NE was pro British
French expected aid from Americans but Washington was neutral
Citizen genet
20
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Neutrality proclamation of 1793

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Washington’s proclamation to stay neutral in French Revolution

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Citizen genet

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Enlisted privateers to seize British ships
Failed to raise armies but agitated British at US
GW requested his recall

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Why didn’t federalists like the French Revolution?

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They saw the possibility of a similar thing happening in America and were worried

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British crisis

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British seized 300 American ships in response to privateers
Impressment
British supported Indians in NW and constructed Ft. Miami in 1794
Washington sent diplomats to Britain and spain(over closing of New Orleans)

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Indian troubles

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VT, TN, KY entered into union to solidify frontside against Indians
Two federal forces were defeated by Indians in OH Territory (1790-91)
Emboldened Indians and foreign allies
British=NW
Spain=SW

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Treaty of NY

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1790
Robbed Spain of allies
Treaty with creek Indians

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Battle of fallen timbers

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1794
Us win over miamis
Miamis went crawling back to British but British wouldn’t shelter them
General Anthony Wayne

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Treaty of Greenville

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1795
Opened OH to white settlement
16 years of peace

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Jays treaty

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1795
British promised to withdraw troops from us soil
British promised to pay damages in Caribbean
Us pledged payment of private debts
Failed to deal with impressment
SOLVES ISSUES OF NW TERRITORY (British leave)

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Pinckneys treaty

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1795
Jays treaty led to this
Treaty of San Lorenzo
Won westerners unrestricted rights to trade in New Orleans
Recognized 31st parallel as us border
Spain promised to stop supplying Indians and to dismantle forts

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Election of 1796

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  • federalist:John Adams
  • democratic republican:Jefferson
  • federalist win presidency and control of congress
  • Jefferson became VP
  • Washington farewell address
31
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Which amendment changed be presidential ticket

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12th

32
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Washington’s farewell address

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Wanted no foreign alliances

Laid groundwork for future isolationist nation

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XYZ Affair

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French saw Jay’s treaty as American attempt to aid GB
French began seizing American vessels destined for British ports
Peace mission failed due to bribe demands
Ministers XYZ=low level French ambassadors who wanted bribe

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Quasi war

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“Millions for defense, not one cent for tribute”
Congress armed American ships to defend American commerce-aided by Britain
Seized 98 French vessels (1798-1800)
Army increase to 10K men

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Convention of 1800

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Got rid of old alliance and us agreed to pay damage claims of American shippers

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Alien and sedition acts

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Series of laws to silence Republican opposition and weaken republican influence
Designed to expire in 1801
Likely unconstitutional but fed. SC wouldn’t hear cases

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Alien acts

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Alien enemies act(not used until 1812)
Alien friends act(deportation of aliens in peacetime)
Naturalization act( 14 years til citizenship

38
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Sedition act

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Illegal to oppose any measures of US Govt
10 editors tried and convicted
Congressman Matthew Lyon serves 4 months in jail but was still Reelected

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Va and KY resolutions

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VA=Madison
KY=Jefferson
-both argued that national government was a compact if the states and states had right to nullify
WOUKD BE BASIS KF SECESSION LATER ON

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