Ch' 8 Sec' 1 Review

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Ch. 8 Sec. 1 Review

• - Organizing the new government
• - The Whiskey Rebellion

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U.S. History

• Chapter 8 Section 2

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French Revolution

• - fight for equality in France
• - peasants paid high taxes and nobles paid none
• - many Americans supported the French since they
  had been our allies
• - however, things soon turned very violent and
  some Americans changed their minds

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• - other nations feared that revolutions like this
  would spread all over Europe so they sent troops
  to stop the French
• - President Washington wanted to remain neutral
• - the Neutrality Proclamation said that we would
  remain neutral and we could not help either side
  in any way

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Jays Treaty

• - both sides still seized American ships
• - Chief Justice John Jay went to Britain to work
  out a treaty
• - Britain would pay damages for the ships it
  seized and America would pay off its old debts
  from before the Revolution
• - Britain also would give up its forts in the
  Ohio River valley
• - many were upset because they thought the U.S.
  was giving up more than Britain

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War in the West

• - settlers kept moving onto Indian lands in the
  West
• - there were many battles
• - a large Indian army led by Little Turtle
  defeated part of the U.S. army
• - the President sent in another army to defeat
  the Indians at the Battle of Fallen Timbers

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Treaty of Greenville

• - later, 11 Indian nations signed the Treaty of
  Greenville which said
• They would give up the southern half of Ohio
• They would receive 20,000
• They would receive more money if they kept the
  peace

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Bye, Bye George

• - in 1796, George Washington announced his
  retirement
• - he published his Farewell Address which said
• 1) remain neutral in wars of other countries
• 2) avoid becoming involved with the affairs of
  other countries
• 3) avoid political parties

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U.S. History

• Chapter 8 Section 3

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The First Political Parties

• - Federalists -
• Led by Hamilton
• Wealthy and well educated should lead the nation
• Strong central government
• Emphasis on mfg., shipping, and trade
• Loose interpretation of Constitution
• Pro-British
• Favored national bank
• Favored protective tariff

• - Republicans -
• Led by Jefferson
• People should have political power
• Strong state governments
• Emphasis on agriculture
• Strict interpretation of the Constitution
• Pro-French
• Opposed national bank
• Opposed protective tariff