Lecture 16Outline of previous lectureI. Citizenshipa. Confederationb. Articles of confederationc. The constitutiond. Preamble of the constitutioni. RatificationII. New Nationa. Shays rebellionOutline of current lectureI. Governmenta. Hamiltonb. JeffersonII. Foreign affairsa. Jay treatyIII. Native AmericansEarly eventsWashington inaugurated 1789First presidentConcern about centralized powerCentralized governmentBill of rights 1791To protect the states and the individualsNeed to retired debtNew nation-brokeNew GovernmentGeorge Washington-presidentJohn Adams-vice presidentHenry Knox-department of warThomas Jefferson-department of stateAlexander Hamilton-department of treasuryJohn Jay-chief justice of the United States1790 Census3.9 million700,00 of those were slaves4 million slaves were free after the civil warTariffOn importsProtects people who manufacture things hereNorthern merchants endorsedSouthern planters unhappyPolitical partiesFederalistsRepublicans (anti-federalists)Jeffersonian republicansPowerful menAlexander Hamilton treasuryThomas Jefferson-state secretaryJefferson’s visionland was the greatest assetyeoman farmersHamilton planRestore confidenceDomesticForeignManufacturingTradeRedemption of securitiesbond-raise moneyAssumption of state debtFrom American revolutionGovernment-business linkNational bankTaxationNo income tax at this time- 20th centuryWhiskey Tax (1791)How did the US capital eventually wind up in the southDecision made by HamiltonBankingBank of the Untied states (1791)Fear: “a large monied interest”On what authority?Hamilton: implied powersLose interpretation of the constitutionWashington signed it –Hamilton planForeign AffairsFrench Revolution (1789)Reign of terrorLocked up kingEveryone is not supporting new republic get murdered by guillotineHaitian revolution (1791-1804)Second revolution in western hemisphereEngland and France at warMonarchy-Americans and French got rid of monarchyRepublicOne monarchy out1793 execution of Louis XVI and queen Marie Antoinette led to war between Britain and FranceBritain want to support concept of monarchy1778 treaty:weren’t the French on the American side during the revolutionUS Dilemma“Neutral” trade=profitsagriculturalforest goodsCargoes confiscatedParticularly by the BritishBritain impressed seamenCitizen Genet IncidentFrench minister to USUS privately owned shipsTo seize British shipsProclamation of neutralityMeanwhile, the British…British troops in Northwest TerritoryBlockaded French portsCaptured U.S. ships in CaribbeanForeign AffairsJay Treaty (1794)John JayFounding father1st chief justice of the United states1789-1795Jay Treaty1795between U.S. and EnglandFederalists vs. republicansUnresolvedNo compensation of slavesContinued forts in the westImpressment of U.S. sailorsTrade with British West IndiesAt IssueRole of the senateSupposed to council the president on treatiesRole of House of RepsWants to have some say in treatySupposed to raise moneyExecutive privilegeHas to deliver papers related to jay treatyWashington says no-does not say in constitutionNative AmericansCongressional ratification of treatiesAssimilationWays NA settle for themselves-more like EuropeansEducationMixed ReactionCherokeeBetter job of assimilatingMiami and ShawneeDid not assimilateNative Americans (Northwest)Battle of Fallen Timber 1794Gen. Anthony WayneTreaty of Greenville“Old” Northwest territoryTecumseh (from 1809)Not happy with treaty of GreenvilleHIST 105 1nd EditionLecture 16 Outline of previous lectureI. Citizenshipa. Confederationb. Articles of confederationc. The constitution d. Preamble of the constitution i. Ratification II. New Nationa. Shays rebellion Outline of current lecture I. Governmenta. Hamiltonb. JeffersonII. Foreign affairs a. Jay treatyIII. Native Americans These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. Early events - Washington inaugurated 1789 o First president- Concern about centralized powero Centralized government - Bill of rights 1791o To protect the states and the individuals - Need to retired debto New nation-broke New Government - George Washington-president - John Adams-vice president- Henry Knox-department of war - Thomas Jefferson-department of state - Alexander Hamilton-department of treasury - John Jay-chief justice of the United States1790 Census- 3.9 million o 700,00 of those were slaves 4 million slaves were free after the civil war Tarif- On importso Protects people who manufacture things here- Northern merchants endorsed - Southern planters unhappy Political parties- Federalists - Republicans (anti-federalists)o Jeffersonian republicans Powerful men - Alexander Hamilton treasury - Thomas Jefferson-state secretary Jeferson’s vision- land was the greatest asset - yeoman farmers Hamilton plan- Restore confidence o Domestic o Foreign - Manufacturing - Trade - Redemption of securitieso bond-raise money- Assumption of state debt o From American revolution - Government-business link- National bank- Taxationo No income tax at this time- 20th century o Whiskey Tax (1791) How did the US capital eventually wind up in the south - Decision made by Hamilton Banking - Bank of the Untied states (1791)- Fear: “a large monied interest” - On what authority?- Hamilton: implied powers o Lose interpretation of the constitution - Washington signed it –Hamilton plan Foreign Afairs- French Revolution (1789)o Reign of terror Locked up king Everyone is not supporting new republic get murdered by guillotineo Haitian revolution (1791-1804) Second revolution in western hemisphereo England and France at war Monarchy-Americans and French got rid of monarchy Republic One monarchy out - 1793 execution of Louis XVI and queen Marie Antoinette led to war between Britain and Franceo Britain want to support concept of monarchy 1778 treaty:- weren’t the French on the American side during the revolution US Dilemma- “Neutral” trade=profits o agricultural o forest goods - Cargoes confiscated o Particularly by the British - Britain impressed seamen Citizen Genet Incident- French minister to US- US privately owned ships- To seize British ships- Proclamation of neutrality Meanwhile, the British…- British troops in
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