1. Chapter 8 Foner Securing the Republic 1789-1815

2. United States in 1789

3. PRESIDENTS George Washington –1789-1797 John Adams –1797-1801 Thomas Jefferson –1801-1809 James Madison –1809-1817

4. Politics during the Washington Presidency Outset Symbol Key figures The Hamiltonians –Vision –Plan for prosperity –support The Jeffersonians –Vision –Program –support Foreign Affairs –French Revolution –Genet –American shipping –Jay Treaty sparks unrest Whiskey Rebellion

5. Emerging Political culture Political parties Informing the public Republicans Federalists

6. FEDERALISTS: The Adams years Washington's retirement election of 1796 Key figures British-French conflict –seizure of ships –XYZ –Quasi-War –Peace of 1800 Crackdown on political dissent-background –Alien and Sedition Acts –arrests of opponents –protests (Kentucky/VA) Election of 1800 –Constitutional crisis –Twelfth Amendment

7. REPUBLICANISM: The Jefferson administration The Peaceful Revolution Goals of new administration –conciliation –reduce government, army –trade –freedom of press and religion –avoid entangling alliances Judicial Review –John Marshall –Marbury v. Madison –Fletcher v. Peck Louisiana Purchase from FR –Lewis and Clark Barbary coast conflict embarrassments overseas –America ships seized Failure of the Embargo Act

8. America after 1803 Rapid population growth Strong regional identities; western regional culture Early secession movements Intense western migration and new states Commercial life in the cities What about the Indians?

9. REPUBLICANISM: James Madison Election of 1808 New Administration goes to War –Prelude –Outbreak –Course of the War –Conclusion and aftermath End of the Federalists

10. US-Indian relations Pushing Native Americans Aside –Ohio Valley –Florida –New Orleans Varied US policies Indian Response Conquest of the West Tecumseh’s Vision –Battle of Tippecanoe 1811

11. Slavery The slave Trade Gabriel’s Rebellion

12. Republican Legacy Founders begin to die in the 1820s Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die July 4, 1826 James Madison dies in 1836 –despairs Declarations principles not yet extended to African Americans