1. The effects of the new Constitution on the US: 1788- 1801
Federalists
The effects of the new Constitution on the US:

2. How does the Constitution work?
Article I- Legislative:
Article II- Executive:
Cabinet- heads of exec. depts.
Article III- Judicial:
Judiciary Act of 1789:

3. Can we get what we need? Gov’t strength and loyalty of the states
Tested by the Whiskey Rebellion in PA
Restored law and order/ showed strength
The Constitution IS workable!
Foreign support (pol and econ)

4. What was our biggest problem?
DEBT and money to run the gov’t
Solution- enact a tariff to create a gov’t income
Create a national bank to deposit the money (duties) collected
Disputes over constitutionality led to political parties

5. Hamilton vs Jefferson The debate– is a BANK constitutional???
How did Hamilton’s financial plan lead to the formation of political parties?
What are the elements of his plan to solve the credit problem??
The debate– is a BANK constitutional???
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6. Hamilton vs Jefferson Secretary of the Treasury
Strong, central government
Loose interpretation of the Const.
Large national bank to repay debts and provide currency
Plan accepted by Congress
Bank of the United States est. credit
Secretary of State
Small government/ local control
Strict interpretation of the Const.
State banks only
New capital moved south
DBQ 5… Their ideas became the basis for new political parties philosophies

7. Federalist Policies Laws- Foreign Policy- 1791- Bill of Rights
Alien and Sedition Acts:
Foreign Policy-
Proclamation of Neutrality… avoid war
Treaties- secure borders/ add territory
Genet and XYZ Affairs… avoid war