Chapter 10

Question 1

Washington is elected (yay)

Answer 1

1789
unanimously elected
john adams as vp
the cabinet

Question 2

the cabinet

Answer 2

secretary of state (jef), treasury (ham), war; attorney general

Question 3

judiciary act of 1789

Answer 3

supreme court had final decisions
6 judges
established federal judicial system
federal district court in each state
created the attorney general

Question 4

hamilton’s 1st plan

Answer 4

reports on public credit
excise taxes and custom duties
develop the nation’s credit especially abroad
fund debt by selling bonds (rich invest in gov)
assume state debts so they will buy into the nation
funding on par: pay off w/ interest (always be in debt)
opponents argued wealthy would benefit greatly
broker deal with jef and madison (move capital for votes)

Question 5

NATIONAL BANKKKKKKKK

Answer 5

safe place for revenues
develop nation’s credit
issue of paper cashmoney
stimulate business
opponents: jef and mad
GW signs into law in 1791 (chartered for 20 yrs)
stock opened to public
ham argued “necessary and proper” clause

Question 6

Whishkey rebellion

Answer 6

ham’s economic policies benefitted urban and commercial interests
farmers used whishkey for money and was more prfitable than grain
excise tax on whiskey
w penn farmers attacked fed tax collectors
CRUSHED which showed gov power

Question 7

gw’s foreign policy with EUROPA

Answer 7

French Rev alienates US and France
-gw proclaims nuetrality
Jay’s Treaty (1796)
Pickney’s Treaty (1796)

Question 8

jay’s treay

Answer 8

1796
removed them brits from NW forts
no compensation for lost slaves
heavily favored english, but averted war for US
was controversial
caused Pickney’s treaty

Question 9

Pickney’s treaty

Answer 9

established boundries w/ spain
unrestricted trade acess on Miss R and New Orleans

Question 10

gw’s policy with NAI

Answer 10

battle of Fallen Timberd (1974)
Treaty of Greenville (1995)

Question 11

gw’s precedents

Answer 11

2 terms
“Mr. President)
Cabinet
Neutrality
speical relationship w/ eng
farewell address

Question 12

Gw’s fareqell address

Answer 12

preserve treaties + avoid alliances
condemned political parties and partisan conflicts
warned of secionalism to preserve unity
religion and morality + education

Question 13

Federalists

Answer 13

national policies (strong central gov)
urban commerce and manufacturing
pro-eng/anti-french rev
loose construction
elitist and republicanism
john adams and hamilton
most governors, state legislatures, and congressmen
eanted to expand commericial interests

Question 14

democratic republicans

Answer 14

egalitarian and liberalism
agricultural and rural
small farmers, merchants, and artisans
pro-French
west and south
jefferson and madison
strict constuction and weak central gov
wanted to strengthen democracy at home

Question 15

election of 1796

Answer 15

71-68 votes (adam to jef)

Question 16

adams and the XYZ affair

Answer 16

french siezure of A ships
A delegation to france (john marshall and 2 others)
tried to meet Talleyrand but met XYZ instead
demanded 250000 to see Talley
produced hysteria in US
Quasi War (1797-1798)

Question 17

adams and the alien and sedition acts

Answer 17

deport or jail forgien citizens seen as threats
increase residency requirement (4-14 yrs)
ciricism of gov prohibited
DRs not happy

Question 18

election of 1800

Answer 18

political efficacy more than doubled
DRs support increased as F decreased
Adams lost but Burr Jef
smooth transition of leadership signaled the success of te NEW republic
vote: 73-65

Question 19

america now

Answer 19

families attempted to meet new demands and focused on production w/m old and new markets
new class of entrepreneurs and investors
split b/w manufacturers (ham) + farmers (jef)
pop doubling every 25 yrs and stil 90% rural
all but 5% E of alps

Question 20

women in the new republic

Answer 20

limited political and property rights
increased marital rights
republican motherhood

Question 21

natives in the new republic

Answer 21

population and lands severly depleted due to famine, disease and encroachment
taken advantage of by white traders due to unfamilairity w/ A economic system
acts passed to help protect them

Question 22

impact in the french revolution

Answer 22

at 1st: a’s were like ‘GO FRENCH’
but then there was divide bc it turned bloody

Question 23

gw’s neutrality proclamation

Answer 23

1793
proclaimed gov’s neutrality and warned A citizens to be impartial
actually benefitted france by sending food to w indies

Question 24

citizen edmond genet

Answer 24

recruited armies to invade spanish florida and lousiana as well as british canada
tried to appeal over gw and was withdrawn

Question 25

battle of fallen timbers

Answer 25

A crushed the miaimis
treaty of greenville (1795): miamis gave up old NW in exchange for some cashmoney and right to hunt on that very land

Question 26

adam’s handicaps

Answer 26

had no appeal to the masses
stepped into GW shoes
hated by hamilton
inherrited quarel eith grance

Question 27

unofficial fighting with france

Answer 27

f mad abt jay’s treaty
began to sieze american merchant ships
refused to recieve a’s envoy

Question 28

convention on 1800

Answer 28

Talleyrand and Adams come to an agreement
french agreed to pay the damage of american shippers
very controversial

Question 29

the virginia and kentucky resolutions

Answer 29

stressed compact theory: 13 states in creating the gov entered into a contract w/ it and its juristiction
individual states were teh final judges of whether the gov had crossed the line
kentucky said yes while rest said no