The things Washington put into place to serve as examples for the future were called _________________.
Precedents
What event sparked the Whiskey Rebellion
Tax on Whiskey
What kind of people were supportive of Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans?
Southern farmers
Which treaty focused on settling issues between the US and Great Britain? What was the result?
Jay's Treaty
British abandoned forts in US
resolved pre war debt
DID NOT resolve the issue of impressment
What did Washington say about Unity?
The US must stay united because enemies (foreign and domestic) would try to break us up.
Washington's statement that America not interfering with disputes among foreign nations, was known as _______________________________
The Neutrality Proclamation
Term used for a tax on imports
Protective Tariff
Why did Jefferson disagree with Hamilton's idea of a national bank?
He believed it was not constitutional for the federal government to create a national bank
What did Pinkney's treaty establish
US could have free usage of the Mississippi River
US could have farmers storage at the port of New Orleans
A firm boundary was set between US and Spanish Florida
What did Washington say about political parties?
they could tear apart the country from inside.
What did Washington prove by leading troops to end the Whiskey Rebellion?
The Federal Government has the right to enforce laws
Why did Hamilton propose a national bank
Believed it would help to get rid of debt from the Revolutionary War
Why didn't southern states want to follow Hamilton's plan of repaying states debts?
they did not think it was fair because they had already paid off most of their debts and nobody helped them so why should the other states have theirs paid for
Neutrality
Why did Washington think we should avoid permanent alliances with foreign countries?
because it could drag the US into other countries conflicts.
Give 4 precedents set by Washington.
Mr. President
Cabinet
2 Terms
Neutrality
What did Hamilton want solved in the Compromise of 1790?
All state debts would be repaid
Where was the US Capital moved?
Along the Potomac River, today's Washington DC
What conflict the the French want the Americans to help them with?
War with Great Britain
Why did Washington want the country to manage its money wisely?
we should stay out of unnecessary debt and pay off what is owed so we could remain a strong country and not dependent on others.
What were the 4 key points of Washington's Farewell Address?
Stay United
Avoid permanent political parties
Avoid Permanent foreign alliances
Manage the Nation's Money
What were the 4 parts of Hamilton's Economic Plan?
Repay Debt
National Bank
Whiskey Tax
Protective Tariff
What was the main outcome Jefferson wanted in the Compromise of 1790?
US Capital moved further south
Which country did Hamilton side with regarding European affairs? Why? Which country did Jefferson side with? Why?
Hamilton - Great Britain because they were our biggest trading partner
Jefferson- France because they supported us in the revolution.
What is the difference between Foreign and Domestic.
Foreign is outside of the country and domestic is inside the country