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AP US history Ch 7

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Washington's Time in office   1789-1797  
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Struggles as New Nation- Financial Issues   no uniform way to collect taxes- war debt  
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Struggles as New Nation- No established foreign policy   N.A. & European Powers  
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Struggles as New Nation- Lack of Military Strength   navy disbanded after Rev. War, standing army of 400 soldiers  
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Early Legislation under Washington   Congress reinacts NW. ordinance to deal w/ distribution. Judiciary Act of 1789  
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Washington's Cabinet of Closest Advisors   Established 1 of many precedents set for future admin  
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Wash Cabinet- Head of Dept of State   Thomas Jefferson, foreign affairs  
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Wash Cabinet- Dept of Treasury   Alexander Hamilton, financial issues  
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Wash Cabinet- Dept of War   Henry Knox  
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Wash Cabinet- Dept of Justice   Attorney General  
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Early American Debt   U.S. govt 54 mil. 42 to americans. 12 to european countries. 25 collected debt of states.  
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Fed & State Govts sold bonds to help finance REv. War.   due to high inflation -> $ of bonds lowered tremedously. purchased by speculators for prices under face value.  
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Hamiltons Plan- Report on Public Credit   1. pay back europe immediately (all foreign debt)to establish u.s. as trustworthy. 2. fed govt assume state debt. (to fund, ham sold bonds to wealthy americans & now wealthy elite are financially vested into success of new gov)  
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Objections to Hamilton Plan   1. didn't like that speculators would get large profits. 2. several states (especially south) already paid off debt  
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National Bank 1791   felt necessary for central bank to deposit money from taxation and provide funding for future govt. projects (intense debate over bank v.s. no bank)deal made for 20 yr charter for first bank (in exchange for support.. capital moved to D.C.)  
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Critics on National Bank (strict interpretation)   jeff- believed it was unconstitutional, only favored wealthy, corrupt congress(Beginning of 2 political parties and loose/strict) unconstitutional-madison  
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2nd report on Public Credit   to help further fund, excise tax on liquor introduced (impacted farmers who distin corn and ryne using whiskey making it easier to transport)  
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Whiskey Rebellion 1794   group of farmers in Pitt (resistance group) if they refused to pay, travel 5 hours to philly. wash sent 13,000 troops to put down 300 farmers. clear message to follow federal law and that boycott/rebellion time for tax is over. govt low taxes&try in state  
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Foreign Affairs- Battle of Fallen Timbers 1794   Gen. Anthony wane leads U.s. Troops to victory over shawnee indians.  
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response to Battle of Fallen Timbers- 1795 Treaty of Greenville   u.s. paid natives 10,000 dollars and receives rest of north west territory (land now ohio and indiana)  
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Jay's Treaty 1795 w/ Britain results from   brit and french fighting (u.s. in middle) violated wash procl of neutra. by messing with u.s. ships. Gen. John Jay makes deal.  
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Jays Treaty 1795 deals & results   1. opens trade with u.s. and england. (exports w/ england rise)2. brit agree to remove troops from NW (don't hold up) 3. limited u.s. trade w/ france. (did not address brit messing w/ ships at sea) ruined jay politically & protected neutrality  
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Pickney Treatys (Treaty of San Lorenzo) 1796 w/ Spain   solidified border between souther u.s. and spanish floridia & promised to stop seminoles from raiding in us. *opened up miss river for u.s. trade includeing no taxes to use port of new orl. (Important for western farmers)  
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Cherokees in Am. Rev.   Split sides, 1781 treaty conference. peaceful cherokees pursuaded am. not to take any more land.1783-1785.. after war.. u.s. pressure to give up 8,000 miles. 1794 shawnee allies lost at BOFT. last cherokees submit to u.s. rule. (u.s. mil power&land loss)  
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Implementing Govt   1. elect pres&Cong. 1788 1st election (Fed Sweep) anti fed won only 2/20 seats in senate. 2/59 seats in HOR. Pres-Wash. VP-Adams. first meeting in NY. Pres required senate "advice and consent" congress determined organization of cabinet  
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Judiciary Act of 1789   established fed. district courts operating on local procedures. supr has final jurisdiction. allowed states to maintain control(using own laws) 13 fed district courts. & supr court 6 members.  
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congress could not pass   expo facto laws (punishing for previous legal actions) bills of attainder (punishment/guilty w/o trial)  
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Bill of Rights   James Madison had leading role. (del at philly refused to sign const. & states ratified under condition of having)  
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Secretary of Treasury- Alexander Hamilton roles and qualities   in charge of setting admin. domestic priorities. extreme nationalist( wanted strong nat. govt. & eco enviromental attractive to investment) nations credit weakened abroad and at home.  
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reports on public credit- permanent debt   repaying am. citizens. .. pay interest on bond holders instead. only burden on taxpayers is smallannual interest. uphold national credit at minimum expense. rich profitholders rewarded and wartime sacrifices ignored  
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hamilton push for national bank (loose interpretation)   reminded washington of necessary and proper clause. was not expressly prohibited  
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Fed dominated   New England, NJ, SC, PA, NY  
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Dem-Rep   southerners who found few benefits and opposed hamilton, westerners/mid atlantic- wanted republicanism "true principles"  
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national gazette   phillip frenea, anti fed, (Jeff&mad)  
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Gazette of U.s.   Hamilton, Fed, (Wash&adams)  
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