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1 Early American Government The Administrations of Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison

2 George Washington 1789-1797

3 Washington’s Mount Vernon Virginia

4 Washington’s Oath of Office

5 Washington statue outside Federal Hall New York

6 Jefferson and Hamilton Sec. of State Sec. of the Treasury

7 The Federalist & The Anti-Federalist

8 Hamilton’s Report on the Public Credit Funding Assumption National Bank Excise Tax on Whiskey

9 The French Revolution of 1789

10 The fall of Louis XVI

11 Political factions favor different countries Federalist favor England Anti-Federalists (Dem-Republicans) favor France

12 The unpopular Jay’s Treaty

13 What of the Native Americans?

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15 Thomas Pinckney’s Treaty with Spain

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17 The Whiskey Rebellion demonstrates the power of the new government

18 Washington reviewing troops ready to suppress the rebellion

19 Washington’s Farewell 1796 Avoid political factions Avoid “entangling foreign alliances” Friendly to all countries

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21 The Presidency of John Adams 1797-1801

22 Election of 1796 Adams over Jefferson

23 The XYZ Affair “Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute” John Marshall

24 The Alien and Sedition Acts 1798

25 A fight in Congress over the Sedition Act

26 Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions Can states nullify federal law?

27 T. Jefferson and J. Madison

28 The Peaceful Revolution The 1800 Election of Democratic Republican Thomas Jefferson “Smaller Federal Government Reduced Government Spending Smaller Military/Spending Broader participation in Government

29 President Thomas Jefferson 1801-1809

30 Jefferson’s Montecello Virginia

31 Election of 1800

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35 Louisiana Purchase Treaty Solving the “Constitutional Dilemma” 1803 $15 Million Doubles the size of the US

36 Livingston, Monroe & Talleyrand

37 Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte of France

38 Revolt in Haiti

39 Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke

40 Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke and Sacagawea

41 Lewis and Clark Expedition 1804-1806

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43 The End of Slave Importation 1808

44 Jefferson’s second term is plagued by foreign affairs problems

45 The Barbary Pirates

46 The shores of Tripoli

47 The Embargo Act of 1807

48 Troubled relations with England and France (Quasi-War)

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50 The death of Alexander Hamilton Weehawken, N.J. 1804

51 Chief Justice John Marshall’s decision

52 William Marbury vs. James Madison 1803

53 President James Madison 1809-1817

54 Madison’s home at Montpellier Virginia

55 The Election of 1808 James Madison

56 America’s Second War for Independence “Mr. Madison’s War”

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58 Background Causes Impressment The War Hawks Desire to expand into Canada Desire to pacify Native Americans Violation of neutral rights at sea

59 Impressment of U.S Sailors

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61 Leading War Hawks Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun

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63 First Lady Dolly Madison

64 British burning of the White House

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66 The Battle of Fort McHenry 1814

67 “The Star Spangled Banner”

68 Francis Scott Key

69 The Harford Convention 1814

70 First threats of Secession

71 The Battle of New Orleans 1815 after the Treaty of Ghent

72 The hero of New Orleans Andrew Jackson

73 The Treaty of Ghent 1814

74 Status Quo

75 Results/Significance of the War of 1812 American Manufacturing grows The fading of the Federalist party Acceptance of British Canada The emergence of Andrew Jackson and William Henry Harrison Increased US international credibility Growing spirit of “Nationalism”


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