The Washington Administration Search for Precedence Cabinet system Foreign Affairs Executive Privilege Two term presidency
The Federalist Papers Factionalism or Special Interests U.S. at Independence Madison’s No. 10 and National Govt Local Interests and State’s Rights Observe formation of political parties Consensus Politics?
Financial Crisis Debt repayment Treasury Reports: Industry v. Agrarian Assumption Controversy Revenue: taxes, tariffs, land sales The National Bank Loose v Strict Construction
Jefferson v. Hamilton Economic Visions Federal v. States View Foreign Affairs National Bank Taxation policy Implied v Strict Emerging Two Party System
Foreign Affairs French Revolution and Neutrality Genet Affair and Jefferson’s Role Jay’s Treaty: The British Pinckney’s Treaty: Spain Spanish American Revolutions
Native Affairs U.S. Hegemony and Resistance Sovereign Nations & Frontier Crisis Non Intercourse Act NW Rebellion of Miami Treaty of Greenville Die is Cast and Set
Election of 1796 Washington’s Farewell Address Adams and Jefferson Quirk of the Constitution Federalists Waning Influence International Scene Changing Political Landscape
Quasi War The X Y Z Affair Wartime America: Preparedness Alien and Sedition Acts Opposition and Jefferson’s VA and KY Resolution Federalists