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== __New Nation __Pages 196- 215 Notes: > consider Washington > a hero? Americans considered washington a hero becuase he was the leder of the revolutionary war won. > What was Washington's > opinion about becoming > President? He didn't want to become President > What was the > electoral college"? The Electoral College was a group of people(a body of electors) who represent each state's vote in choosing the president New Nation Key terms chp 6 Section 1 Electoral college- It’s a group of electors who gets to choose the next president of the USA. Martha Washington- The first lady, wanted to give more rights to the woman. Precedent- Actions or decision that presidents in the future could refer to a serve as an example. Judiciary Act of 1789- it creates 3 levels in the courts and limits powers and relationships with the state courts Section 2 Alexander Hamilton- served as George Washington’s aide. National debt- money that is owned by the USA to other countries Bonds- a certificate of debt Speculators- people who buy things in low prices and wait for their value to rise so they could sale them for a bigger price than they payed for Thomas Jefferson- 3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence Loose construction- Federal government is able to take reasonable actions Strict construction- they do only want the constitution tells them to do Bank of the United States- It was the first National Bank Section 3 French Revolution- French people going against their king Neutrality Proclamation- the USA decided to take sides with neither France nor Britain during their war. Privateers- Pirates who attack other States Ships Jay’s Treaty- Settled disputes between the USA and Great Britain Pinckney’s Treaty- settle border dispute with Spain Little Turtle- Miami Chief Battle of Fallen Timbers- Native Americans fought against Wayne’s troops Treaty of Greenville- gave the USA claim to most Indian lands Whiskey Rebellion- Farmer rebelled against high taxes Section 4 Political parties- a group of people that help elect people Federalist Party- a group of people who wanted a strong federal government Democratic-Republican Party- it’s a group of people who wanted to limit the federal governments power XYZ affair- an affair and bribe from the French to stop attacking USA ships Alien and Sedition Acts- it was supposedly a law passed to protect the USA, but they really passed the law for reason to go at war Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions- argued that the Alien and sedition act were unconstitutional 
 * 1) George Washington was the first e president ever that the United states had
 * 2) He served as a president for 8 years
 * 3) People saw him as an honest leader and hero
 * 4) On January 1789 all 11 states had passed the constitution
 * 5) Electoral College- a body of electors who represented each state's vote in choosing the president.
 * 6) John Adams became the Vice President
 * 7) Martha Washington was the first lady ever!
 * 8) George Washington served from 1790-1798
 * 9) Since there was a new government the colonist were going to test their rights and limits
 * 10) Since George Washington was the 1st president ever he had to set an example
 * 11) Precedent- Action or decision that later serves and example
 * 12) People wanted more rights and less limits
 * 13) The north and the south both waned different things
 * 14) Judiciary act- Fix state US Federal Court
 * 15) Urban(cities) vs. Rural
 * 16) Also the woman of the colonist made the republican Motherhood which stated that woman should get more rights, education, and more opportunities
 * 17) People from the south were strict and didn’t want federal ruling so they gave power to the states
 * 18) the south had farms they also turned it all into industries that will help them grow and survive
 * 19) Elastic Clause- could stretch the governments power or it could shortened it
 * 20) Jefferson had something called the agrarian dream "agriculture dream"(farming dream)
 * 21) The agrarian dream was that Jefferson wanted to make everyone survive and live as farmers since he was rich and said that they had grown being farmers. But, he wouldn't work hundreds of slaves would work for him
 * 22) The south wanted less federal and more states
 * 23) Wanted government to mind their own business
 * 24) The North side was the "loose side" because they stretched more of their rights and so the government will grow they were more with the government side and needed them
 * 25) People back then were also thinking about banks to make them make money and taxing easier
 * 26) The people that were more on the Federal banks were the people from the north
 * 27) The north side also wanted to be more involved with the government
 * 28) In 1790 the united states was home to almost 4 million people
 * 29) Farmers wanted fair tax laws and rights to settle on western lands
 * 30) Other people worked as laborers or merchants
 * 31) Merchants wanted simpler trade laws established
 * 32) Manufactures wanted laws to protect them from foreign competitors
 * 33) Most cities were small
 * 34) New York city was the first capital of the united states
 * 35) 1790 population went to 33,000 and was growing more
 * 36) Hamilton served as Washington's aid and of the four continental congress
 * 37) Hamilton had problems paying his national debt
 * 38) Hamilton had plans for a national bank but Jefferson disagreed on it
 * 39) As a new nation it was very hard to get everything done good people wanted to test limits and that caused a lot of problems
 * 40) Neutrality Proclamation- stated that the united states would not take sides with any European countries
 * 41) Privateers- Pirate ships hired by a country to attack its enemies
 * 42) Jay's Treaty- settled the disputes that had arisen by the United states and great Britain in the 1790s
 * 43) Pinckney's Treaty- settled the border and trade disputes with Spain
 * 44) In 1792 Washington gave command of army in west to General Wayne
 * 45) Battle of Fallen Timbers- August 20, 1794 Native Americans fought Wayne's troops and were defeated
 * 46) Treaty of Greenville- gave United States claim to most Indian lands in the Northwest Territory.
 * 47) Whiskey Rebellion- Farmers lashed out against the tax of whiskey
 * 48) French Rebellion : a rebellion against their king in 1789
 * 49) While France and Britain were at war they asked for Americas help but George Washington decided to remain Neutral
 * 50) France got mad and started attacking Americas ships
 * 51) It was resolved when John Adams made a peace treaty with France
 * 52) Neutrality Proclamation- stated that the USA would not take sides with any European Countries in war
 * 53) Some people in west Pennsylvania were bitter bout tax
 * 54) The Farmers crops were made into Whiskey because it was easier to transport
 * 55) Farmers who produced small amount of crops argued that they afford the tax
 * 56) In 1792 protests led Washington to lead an army against them
 * 57) Once the farmers found out or saw they fled the protests
 * 58) In November 1794 the Whiskey rebellion ended because of the 13,000 soldiers who was led by the preside George Washington
 * 59) On the Farewell Address George Washington warned people about not getting in debt, having foreign alliances, and to avoid political parties
 * 60) Party differences were based partly on where and how people lived
 * 61) The Federalists accused the Republicans of favoring the French
 * 62) At first glance, John Adams didn't appear well suited for presidency
 * 63) Lacked Georges dignity and most people saw him as cold distant person
 * 64) Still respected him for his hard work
 * 65) Xyz affair- as the French demanded for a bribe came to be called, outraged America public
 * 66) Adams declaring war stunned the federalists
 * 67) United states and France eventually singed a treaty without war
 * 68) Alien and sedition acts- these laws were said to protect the united states, but the federalists intended them to attend opposition to war
 * 69) Kentucky and Virginia resolutions- argued that the Alien and sedition act were unconstitutional
 * 70) Kentucky and Virginia did not have the force to national law
 * 71) Supported the idea that states could change the federal government
 * 72) Idea would have a tremendous impact on American history in the 1800s Flip Chart Questions
 * 73) Why did Americans
 * 1) What did supporters of the Republican Motherhood want? The supporters of the republican motherhood wanted more rights and education for the woman.
 * What is a "precedent"? A precedent is an being a good example for future presidents that are going into office.(action or decision that later serves as an example) || || What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 do? created the levels of the federal court and define their powers and relationships to the state court  || || Who appoints judges? The President Who approves these appointments? The cabinet  || ||  What was the first capital city of the U.S.? New York City  || || What was created under a tree on Wall Street? an agreement that later because the new york stock exchange  || || What two countries were at war? France and Britain Which country did we side with? None  || || What were privateers? Pirates attacking other countries ships  Which country wanted the U.S. to help attack his enemies? France || || Which country was "ship jacking" us? France Did people like the treaty? No || || Which country was arguing over the border between the United States and Florida? Spain and Great Britain  || || What was the name of the Miami chief who defeated U.S. forces? Little Turtle President Washington put General Anthony Wayne in charge of the army in the west to build Fort Greenville. Who was he supposed to fight against? indians Which side won the Battle of Fallen Timbers, and later signed the Treaty of Greenville? wayne's Troops won || || Why were the farmers rebelling? The Whiskey taxes were to high  || **My Questions:** **How come people could run as president for two years?** **Why is the electoral college so important?** **How did John Adams become vice president?** **Did Washington and Adams get along?** **What did Martha Washington do for the woman?** **When did George Washington die?** **Why did the colonists test their limits?** **What would have happened today if George Washington had set a bad Precedent?** **Why did the government put so many limits and rules?** **What different thing did the North and South want?** **Why did they split up?** **What does Urban vs. Rural mean?** **How were people from the south strict and loose?** **What is federal ruling?** **What did the Elastic Clause do?** **Is the Elastic Clause a bad thing?** **What is the agrarian dream?** **Why did the south want more federal and less states?** **Why did the North side need the governments side?** **What were federal banks?** **Did people agree with federal banks?** **Why was the United States popular?** **Why didn't farmers get fair taxing?** **What did merchants say they needed?** **Who were the foreign competitors?** **Why was New York the first capitol?** **What was Hamilton's national debt?** **What were Hamilton's national banks idea?** **Why did Jefferson disagree?** **Why did the united states stay neutral during the war between France and Britain?** **Why did France attack American ships?** **What was Jay's Treaty?** **What were Privateers?** **What was Pinckney's treaty?** **Why did Washington gave command to the army?** **What was the Battle of Fallen Timbers about?** **Who won the battle?** **When was the Battle of fallen timbers?** **What was the treaty of Greenville?** **Was it important?** **What was Whiskey rebellion?** **Why was it important?** **What was it about?** **How was it resolved?** **What was the French rebellion?** **Why did Washington wanted to give awareness's in the Farewell Address?** ==