1. The Struggle Over Foreign Policy
Chapter 6 Section 2
The Struggle Over Foreign Policy

2. Conflict in the Ohio Valley
Battle of Fallen Timbers 1794
- General Wayne defeat the Native American confederacy.
- Native Americans forced to accept peace terms and cede present state of Ohio to the United States (Treaty of Greenville)
- Expanding the Northwest Territory

3. American Relations With Europe
French Revolution 1789
- republican uprising in France
- opponents executed
- declared war on European monarchies (Great Britain)
America Divides
- Federalists – revolutionaries were anarchists destroying religion and social order
- Democratic Republicans – preferred French Republic to monarchies/ regretted executions

4. American Relations With Europe
Signing Treaties with Britain and Spain
-Jay Treaty of 1794 (Britain)
-British gave up their forts in the U.S.
- U.S. repaid prewar debts to the British
-Pinckney’s Treaty 1795 (Spain)
-guarantee Americans free shipping rights on the Mississippi River and access to New Orleans.
-established northern boundary of Spanish Florida

5. Washington’s Farewell page 201
Why didn’t George Washington run again in the election of 1796?
List Washington’s achievements while in office.

6. The Parties Debate Foreign Policy page 202
1796 Election
President: John Adams
Vice President: Thomas Jefferson
Explain the X,Y,Z Affair AND the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Election of 1800
President: Thomas Jefferson
Vice President: Aaron Burr