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Period: to
1788-1800
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Constitution of the United States signed.
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George Washington is inaugurated
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Congress approves Hamilton's plan for funding and assumption
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Bank of the United States is chartered
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France's revolutionary government announces a "war of all people against all kings"
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Whiskey Rebellion put down by U.S. Army
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Hamilton resigns as secretary of the treasury
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Washington publishes Farewell Address
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XYZ Affair poisons U.S. relations with France
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Washington dies