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Page 1: Chapter 8 Foner Securing the Republic 1789-1815. United States in 1789

Chapter 8Foner

Securing the Republic

1789-1815

Page 2: Chapter 8 Foner Securing the Republic 1789-1815. United States in 1789

United States in 1789

Page 3: Chapter 8 Foner Securing the Republic 1789-1815. United States in 1789

PRESIDENTS

• George Washington– 1789-1797

• John Adams– 1797-1801

• Thomas Jefferson– 1801-1809

• James Madison– 1809-1817

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Politics during the Washington Presidency

• Outset• Symbol• Key figures

• The Hamiltonians– Vision– Plan for prosperity– support

• The Jeffersonians– Vision– Program– support

• Foreign Affairs– French Revolution– Genet– American shipping– Jay Treaty sparks unrest

• Whiskey Rebellion

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Emerging Political culture

• Political parties• Informing the public

• Republicans • Federalists

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FEDERALISTS: The Adams years

• Washington's retirement• election of 1796• Key figures

• British-French conflict– seizure of ships– XYZ– Quasi-War– Peace of 1800

• Crackdown on political dissent-background– Alien and Sedition Acts– arrests of opponents– protests (Kentucky/VA)

• Election of 1800– Constitutional crisis– Twelfth Amendment

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REPUBLICANISM:The Jefferson administration

• The Peaceful Revolution• Goals of new administration

– conciliation– reduce government, army– trade– freedom of press and religion– avoid entangling alliances

• Judicial Review– John Marshall– Marbury v. Madison– Fletcher v. Peck

• Louisiana Purchase from FR– Lewis and Clark

• Barbary coast conflict

• embarrassments overseas– America ships seized

• Failure of the Embargo Act

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America after 1803

• Rapid population growth• Strong regional identities; western regional culture• Early secession movements• Intense western migration and new states• Commercial life in the cities

What about the Indians?

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REPUBLICANISM:James Madison

• Election of 1808• New Administration goes to

War– Prelude– Outbreak– Course of the War– Conclusion and aftermath

• End of the Federalists

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US-Indian relations• Pushing Native Americans Aside

– Ohio Valley– Florida– New Orleans

• Varied US policies

• Indian Response

• Conquest of the West

• Tecumseh’s Vision – Battle of Tippecanoe 1811

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Slavery

• The slave Trade• Gabriel’s Rebellion

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Republican Legacy

• Founders begin to die in the 1820s

• Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die July 4, 1826

• James Madison dies in 1836– despairs Declarations principles not yet

extended to African Americans