Unit 3 Study a Guide

What cabinet positions did Washington reestablish? What did they do? Who were the heads of the departments?
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What cabinet positions did Washington reestablish? What did they do? Who were the heads of the departments?
Foreign affairs (state), Finance (Treasury), and War. To head the Department of State - Thomas Jefferson, For secretary of the treasury - Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of War - Henry Knox
Explain Hamilton's financial plan. What was the response to it? Why?
3 pathbreaking reports to Congress: on public credit, national bank, and on manufactures. Outlined a coherent program of national mercantilism. It was very controversial because it would create permanent national debt and give enormous profits to speculators.
What was Jay's Treaty of 1795? What did the critics not like about it?
Between US and Britain; accepted Britain's right to stop neutral ships. In return, allowed Americans to submit claims for legal seizures and required the British to remove their troops and Indian agents from the Northwest territory. It ignored the American claim that "free ships make free goods" and required American citizens to pay pre-revolutionary war debts.
Explain the rise of political parties.
Appearance of federalists and republicans appeared thanks to factions based on family, ethnicity, or religion. They gained support from different kinds of people and officially became political parties.
The Naturalization, Alien, and Sedition Acts of 1798.
Lengthened the residency requirement for American citizenship from 5 to 14 years. Authorized the deportation of foreigners, and prohibited the publication of insults or malicious attacks on the president or members of the congress
What was the Revolution of 1800? What was its significance.
Jefferson's process into presidency. The bloodless transfer of power.
Treaty of Greenville
American negotiators acknowledged Indian ownership of the land, and, in return for various payments, the Western Confederacy ceded most of Ohio. Indian people also agreed to accept American sovereignty.
Who were Chief Red Jacket? Tenskwatawa, " The Prophet"? Tecumseh?
Led the traditionalists who condemned European culture as evil and demanded a complete return to ancestral ways.
Why was Pinckney's Treaty of 1795 significant?
Agreement between the US and Spain that reopened the Mississippi River to American trade and allowed settlers to export crops via the Spanish-held port of New Orleans
What was the Louisiana Purchase? Why was it important?
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