New Govt

• 1st amend

  • G. Washington (2 terms)

    • Federalist

    • NYC

• Cabinet

  • V.P - J. Adams

  • Sec State - Jefferson

  • Sec War - H. Knox

  • Sec Treasurer - Hamilton

• Judiciary Act

  • Sets U.S fed courts

  • District 1st Supreme Court

  • J. Jay (First Judge)

• Federalist - Hamilton and Adams

• Dem/Republican (Jeffersonians) - Jefferson and Madison

• Hamilton

  • Origins - Humble beginning (Caribbean Town)

  • NYC - College Education

  • Industry - British

  • Human nature (fears - mob rule)

• Jefferson

  • Rich Family (Plantations)

  • Future (Agriculture, French)

  • Fear (Power Central Govt)

• Report

  • Nation’s Credit

    • Debt

    • Revolution Vets

      • Funding debate agents

    • Ranking agents

    • State/Fed debate

      • 50 mil

      • 24 mil

      • Assumption

      • South - New Federal Capital - Wash. D.C

• Bank Debate

  • Creation of Fed Banks

  • Stabilize (Currency/Mint Currency)

  • Govt. owner/private investment (Rich)

  • Approval 1791

• Foreign Issues

  • Wash → Neutrality

  • British (Canada Border)

    • Debts

  • French Revolution

    • Jefferson - Pro France

    • Hamilton - Chaos

• Whiskey Rebellion

  • 1791 - Excise Tax

    • Whiskey - wheat

    • Pennsylvania (Governor)

      • Jeffersonian

    • 1794 - 15th troops

      • Washington

      • Hamilton

• Goodbye

  • Retaining/Politics

  • Oct 1776 -Farewell letter

    • Political Parties - Federalist

    • Alliances

    • 1796 - Pres Election

      • John Adams (Federalist)

        • 1797-1801

        • Massal

        • V.P Jefferson

• XYZ

  • France - Resources

    • Caribbean

    • American Shipping

  • Ambassadors France

    • ignored

    • 3 agents (bribe)

  • Quasi War

    • Undeclared War

    • France

• Resolutions

  • Adams - Neutrality

  • Alien and Sedition Acts

    • Foreign and foreign influence

    • Media/critics of fed govt

  • Madison- V.A Resolution

  • Jefferson - KY Resolution

  • Nullification

    • States don’t agree then they don’t have to follow

• Election of 1800

  • Adams “Midnight Judges”

    • Hundreds Fed judges (Federalist)

    • Burr and Jefferson

      • Too close

        • House of Rep

      • 1800-1809