Launching a New Nation Chapter 6 pages 180-205. George Washington leading the troops during the American Revolution.
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Launching a New Nation
Chapter 6
pages 180-205
George Washington leading the troops during the American Revolution
George Washington
George Washington
George Washington
Mount Rushmore
George Washington
George Washington
Washington Monument
Washington, D.C.
The New Governmentpages 182-183
1. Who were the new leaders in the executive branch?
President- Vice-President- John Adams Secretary of State- Secretary of the Treasury- Secretary of War- Attorney General-
2. To which city did Washington go to be inaugurated?
The Problem of Debt In 1791, the national debt was about $75
million. $12 million was owed to France and
Holland from the Revolutionary War $40 million was owed to citizens
from the purchase of bonds $25 million was owed to the states
from the war
Alexander Hamilton needed a plan
Hamilton’s ideaspages 184-185
1. The national government would assume (or pay) the debts of the states.
(Northern states had a bigger debt, so Southern states did not support the idea. A deal was made to locate the capital in the South.)
2. Congress created a tariff, a tax on imported goods.
3. Congress passed a tax on distilled liquors, the whiskey tax.
4. Congress established a Bank of the United States in 1791.
Where is Washington, D.C. located?
on the border of Maryland and Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
Rise of Political Partiespage 185Federalists Republicans
Rise of Political Partiespage 185Federalists
Alexander Hamilton, John AdamsStrong central governmentFear of mob ruleFor a national bankLoose constructionistsWanted to keep debt to establish
creditmoney=wealth (businesspeople)Opposed supporting the French
Revolution
RepublicansThomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr
Weak central government
Fear of one power or ruler
Against a national bank
Strict constructionists
Wanted debt paid off
land=wealth (farmers)
Wanted to support the French Revolution
Jefferson and Hamilton(read the handout and fill in the chart)
Category Jefferson Hamilton
Foreign Affairs Trouble the NationWorkbook page 91
Textbook pages 190-1961793- Declaration of Neutrality
1. What were the reasons for issuing this declaration?
War was not in the new nation’s interest because
1794- Battle of Fallen Timbers2. What resulted from this U.S. victory?
1794- Jay’s Treaty3. What did Britain and the U.S. agree to?
1794- Pinckney’s Treaty4. What did Spain and the U.S. agree to?
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Election of 1796
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Election of 1800page 197-198
In 1800, the presidential candidates were ____ and ____. The Federalist candidate was _____ and the Republican candidate was _____. There was a tie in the electoral college between ____ and ____. ____ was running for vice-president; he was the running mate of ____. The decision about the election had to be decided by ______________. ____ became the third president of the United States with ____as vice-president.
The ____ Amendment was added to the Constitution as a result of the elections of 1796 and 1800 leading to one party winning the White House.
Election of 1800
Jefferson Memorial
MonticelloJefferson’s home
Trail of Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark Video: http://www.history.com/videos/lewis--clark-expedition-charts-new-territory#lewis--clark-expedition-charts-new-territory
Thomas Jefferson’s tombstone
Thomas Jefferson’s tombstone
The War of 1812pages 202-205
CAUSES
1.American ships are seized by the British.
2.The impressment, or kidnapping, of American sailors by the British.
3.The British incite and support the Native Americans with weapons.
The War of 1812pages 202-205
EVENTS
1.British attack Washington, D.C. and burn the White House and the Capitol building causing President Madison to flee.
2.Admiral Perry defeats the British on Lake Erie.
3.Andrew Jackson leads the U.S. to victory in New Orleans.
4.Francis Scott Key writes “The Star Spangled Banner”.
The War of 1812pages 202-205
EFFECTS
1.Treaty of Ghent- An armistice, or end to the fighting, is declared. Both sides claim victory; no territory is lost or gained.
2.Future treaties resume trade between the U.S. and Great Britain and resolve boundary issues setting the 49th parallel as the border between U.S. and Canada.
Harriet TubmanAn escaped slave who returned many times to the South to lead other slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad
Frederick DouglassA former slave who became a popular speaker, writer and leader;
he published The North Star, an abolitionist newspaper.
William Lloyd GarrisonRadical abolitionist in the North who published an antislavery
newspaper, The Liberator; he founded the American Anti-Slavery Society.
Fourth of July speech
1. What does hypocrisy mean?
2. What is the main idea of the speech?
3. What is one detail to support the main idea?
James Monroe5th president, 1817-1825
Monroe Doctrinepage 221
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Monroe Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
Monroe Doctrinepage 221
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Missouri Compromisepages 222-223
Problem: Before 1820, the number of slave states equaled the number of free states. Missouri wanted to be admitted as a slave state increasing the power of the South in the Senate.
Solution:
1) Maine would be admitted as a free state at the same time maintaining the balance of free and slave states.
2) Territories north of 36° 30' N would be closed to slavery.
Missouri Compromise
Adams-Onís Treatypage 221
James MonroePresident 1817-1825
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John Quincy Adams6th president, 1825-1829
Andrew Jackson7th president, 1829-1837
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