BIRTH OF A NEW NATION

SPEED READ

AGENDA

Speed Read (5min) Presidents video(5min) Birth of a New Nation Power Point

(30min) Lunch Work Day for Newspaper Project

TYING UP FINISH

George Washington becomes president Bill of Rights

Reason that the Anti-Federalist allowed the Constitution to be ratified

Judiciary Act of 1789 Set up Court System

HAMILTON V. JEFFERSON

HAMILTON’S PLAN

Assume State Debt (21.5) Pay off bonds for face value Create a national Bank

Necessary and Proper Clause Import Tariffs Excise Tax (Whiskey Tax)

Led to Whiskey Rebellion Avoided Taxing Manufacturing

POLITICAL PARTIES

Formed due to Hamilton and Jeffersonian Differences Federalist v Anti-Federalist

What did Washington Say about Political Parties?

NEUTRALITY PROCLAMATION

Washington made it clear No alliances but trade alliances

French Revolution Democracy!! We helped you!!!! Cant Jeopardize trade with Britain

Hamilton saw them key to economic development

WASHINGTON’S FAREWELL ADDRESS

No Political Parties No alliances No debt Set precedent of 2 terms for office

JAYS TREATY

Leave the Ohio Valley False promise

Pay damages to American Shipping US had to pay debts owed to Britain

merchants on pre-Revolutionary Accounts

PINCKNEY'S TREATY

Spain Gave US everything Free navigation of the Mississippi The right of deposit in New Orleans Gave the disputed territory of western

Florida

JOHN ADAMS

XYZ Affair Aliens Law

Ability to deport foreigners in peace time or imprison them in time of hostility

Sedition Act If you impede Government function then

you can be subjected to fine or imprisonment