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APUSH Chapters 9-10

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Daniel Shays Leader of Shay's Rebellion who led the 1,200 farmers towards the arsenal at Springfield, MA
James Madison "Father of the Constitution", federalist, wrote some federalist papers
Anti-Federalists People who oppose a strong central government: Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, Richard Henry Lee; poorer class usually
Federalists People who supported the new Constitution: Washington, Franklin, Madison, Hamilton, Jay; usually wealthier class
Thomas Jefferson Secretary of State; believed in strict construction of the Constitution; VP for Adams
Alexander Hamilton Secretary of the Treasury; created a financial plan for America; Believed in loose construction of the Constitution
Henry Knox Secretary of War
John Jay First Chief Justice; Sent by Washington to France to avoid war
Attendees of the Constitutional Convention 55 reps from 12 states; Washington, Franklin, Madison, Hamilton
George Washington First President of the United States; warned against permanent alliances
Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Created NW territories and set requirements for statehood; slavery was forbidden in NW territory
Land Ordinance of 1785 Acreage of Old Northwest should be sold and proceeds go to pay national debt; established plan for surveying land (townships) and the 16th was reserved for education
Shay's Rebellion Farmers protested foreclosures and tax on their farms; this showed the Articles of Confederation weren't working
Constitutional Convention Meeting in Philadelphia (1787) for "sole and express purpose of revising" the Articles of Confederation
Establishment of National Bank Proposed by Hamilton; purpose was to handle needs and requirements of the central government of the US
Whiskey Rebellion Rebellion on tax against whiskey; proved Constitution was working
Pickney's Treaty Spain granted US free navigation of the MS River and large disputed territory north of FL
Foreign Policy Issues GB-Retained troops in NW forts to incite and trade with Native Americans and didn't open their ports for trade with US Spain-Closed off American trade on MS River France-Demanded repaying of war loans and closed some West Indies ports AF seized ships
Jay's Treaty Britain promised to evacuate posts and pay for damages of seized ships; called for US to pay for debts owed to merchants pre-revolution
Election of 1796 John Adams is elected and Thomas Jefferson is VP; Main issue was PERSONALITIES; Hamilton leads federalist party
Neutrality Proclamation Issued US neutrality during France-Great Britain War
XYZ Affair French demanded $250k to talk to Talleyrand. Americans were furious and prepared for war with navy and marine corps; "millions for defense, not one cent for tribute"
Peaceful transfer of power Election of 1800
Articles of Confederation Strengths and Weaknesses Each state had 1 vote, pwr divided between state and nat. gov. gov. could declare war, make peace, sign treaties, borrow $, est. postal service. Can't enact and collect tax, regulate commerce, 1 vote regardless, no exec. branch, no court system or unity
Significance of Shay's Rebellion Showed that the Articles were not working and needed to be amended
Virginia Plan Proposed by Jefferson, bicameral legislature, representation based on population
New Jersey Plan Proposed by William Patterson, Single house congress, each state had an equal vote
Election of President Electoral College would get equal votes while population would get first round voting choice
Compromises at the Constitutional Convention 3/5th Compromise- Slaves could count as 3/5 a person for voting Electoral college slaves
Bill of Rights First 10 amendments of the Constitution
Positions taken by Jefferson and Hamilton Loose construction (Hamilton) and strict construction (Jefferson)
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