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Unit 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the sect of war in Washington's Cabinet and what did he do? | Henry Knox; in charge of military |
| Who was the attorney general in Washington's Cabinet and what did he do? | Edmund Randolph; advise president on legal matters |
| Who was the sect of state in Washington's Cabinet and what did he do? | Thomas Jefferson; would deal with relations with other countries |
| Who was the sect of treasury in Washington's Cabinet and what did he do? | Alexander Hamilton; handled countries finances |
| What were the four parts of Hamilton s financial plan? | Assumption, Create a Bank, Pass a Protective Tariff and excise tax on Whiskey? |
| What part of Hamilton's plan taxed good into the US and would make goods cheaper? | Pass a Protective Tariff |
| What did Hamilton's plan lead to? | Whiskey Rebellion |
| What was the Whiskey Rebellion?(1794) | farmers from Western Pennsylvania rose up in protest of what they saw as unfair taxation and provided the new nation, and George Washington, with a looming crisis |
| What was the Whiskey Rebellion result? | showed the new national gov't could keep law in order |
| What was Jays Treaty?(1794) | the British navy seized American ships and carried off cargo and sailors that were trading with Franc |
| What was the outcome of Jays Treaty? | the British agreed to evacuate their forts but made no promise to pay damages for US vessels they had seized |
| What was Pickneys Treaty?(1795) | Washington sent Charles Pickney to Spain to work out a treaty with Spain, Spain gave the US the right to use the MS river and the port of New Orleans for trade |
| What did the Federalist believe? | Strong central gov't, on Great Britain side |
| What did the Democratic-Republicans(Anti-Federalist) believe? | believed in weaker nat't gov't; stronger state gov't, supported agriculture, against the Bank of US, supported France |