Study Guide Chapter 9 Name ______

Launching a NewRepublicDate______Hr. ______Due______

  1. Draw the map found on page 311, note the location of the Battle of Fallen Timbers and Whiskey Rebellion

Section One: Washington’s Presidency page 313

  1. Federal Judiciary Act of 1789-Gave the Supreme Court 6 members , the Chief Justice was John Jay
  2. John Jay- FIRST CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT- ALSO, HE NEGOTIATED A TREATY WITH FRANCE CALLED THE Jay TreatyTHAT ENDED THE DISPUTE WITH BRITAIN OVER AMERICAN SHIPPING DURING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (PAY FOR DAMAGES TO U.S. SHIP AND LEAVE THE OHIO VALLY)
  3. Attorney General- OUR NATIONS LAWYER (EDMUND RANDOLPH FOR PRESIDENT WASHINGTON) TODAY , 2011, ERIC HOLDER
  4. Cabinet- HEAD OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS, OR THE PRESIDENS TOP ADVISORS , WASHINTON HAD 4, OBAMA HAS 15
  5. Precedent- THE EXAMPLE FOR OTHERS TO FOLLOW, OUR JUDICIAL SYSTEM IS BASED ON PRIOR EXPERIENCE. PRIOR EXPERIENCES OF A SIMILAR NATURE ARE USED AS A GUIDE
  6. tariff- A TAX ON AN IMPORT , KNOW HOW A PROTECTIVE TARIFF WORKS, SEE YOUR NOTES
  7. inauguration – FORMAL CERMONY TO MARK THE BEGINNING OF SOMETHING
  8. How much was the new country in debt?52 MILLION
  9. How did we plan to get out of debt? NATIONAL BANK , RAISE TARIFFS, CONSULDATE ALL THE STATE DEBT
  10. List five important things about Alexander Hamilton: he is on the $10 bill, Secretary of Treasury, Helped Washington during Rev. War. Was shot in a duel, Developed plan to help nations finances

Section Two: Challenges to the New Government Page 319

  1. Battle of Fallen Timbers- Loss for the Indians, Gave America control of N. W. territory
  2. Treaty of Greenville1795 treaty IN WHICH 12 NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES CEDED CONTROL OF MUCH OF THE OHIO AND INDIANA TO THE U. S. GOVERNMENT. THIS WAS DUE TO THE LOSS AT THE BATTLE OF FALLEN TIMERS
  3. Whiskey Rebellion-Western Pennsylvanian framers revolted in response to the tax on Whiskey (excise tax)
  4. French Revolution- Revolution overthrowing the government in France that began in 1787and ended in violence and mess executions ( page 318)
  5. Pinckney’s Treaty 1795 TREATY WITH SPAIN ALLOWING U. S. COMMERCIAL USE OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  6. Cede- SURRENDER OR GIVE UP
  7. Northwest Territory – land north of the Ohio River and East of the Mississippi River
  8. Why was it important to put down the Whiskey Rebellion? IT SHOWED THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WAS STRONG ENOUGH TO INFORCE A FEDERAL LAW

Section 3 The Federalists in Charge page 327

  1. XYZ affair- FRANCE DEMANDED A BRIBE IN ORDER FOR US TO TALK ABOUT THE FRENCH LOOTING OUR SHIPS
  2. Alien And Sedition Acts – LAWS THAT RESTRICED THE RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANTS 5 TO 15 YEARS , AND OUTLAWED FREEDOM OF SPEECH
  3. states rights – AN IDEA THAT STATES HAVE CERTAIN RIGHTS THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CANNOT OVERRULE
  4. nullification – AN IDEA THAT A STATE COULD CANCEL AN ACT OF CONGRESS, LIKE THE SEDITION ACT
  5. foreign policy – HOW WE TREAT FOREIGN COUNTRIES
  6. political party- A GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE SIMILAR IDEAS ABOUT WHAT THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD DO
  7. What problems were we having with France in 1797? THEY WERE STEELING OUR SHIPS , 300
  8. Aliens- PEOPLE FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY LIVING IN THE USA
  9. Sedition- SPEECH DEEMED HARMFUL TO THE GOVERNMENT
  10. Read class notes on Federalist and Democratic Republican Party