Chapter 7: Democracy and Dissent: The Violence of Party Politics

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    1788-1800

  • Constitution of the United States signed.

    Constitution of the United States signed.
  • George Washington is inaugurated

    George Washington is inaugurated
  • Congress approves Hamilton's plan for funding and assumption

  • Bank of the United States is chartered

  • France's revolutionary government announces a "war of all people against all kings"

  • Whiskey Rebellion put down by U.S. Army

  • Hamilton resigns as secretary of the treasury

  • Washington publishes Farewell Address

  • XYZ Affair poisons U.S. relations with France

  • Washington dies