Chapter 7

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    Democracy and Dissent: The Violence of Party Politics

  • Constitution of the US waa signed

  • GW inaugurated

  • Louis XVI of France calls meetings of the Estates General

  • Congress approves Hamilton's plan for funding and assumption

  • Bank of the US is chartered

  • Hamilton's report on manufactures rejected by Congress

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

  • Genet affair strains relations with France

  • Washington issues Proclamation of Neutrality

  • Spread of "Democratic" clubs alarms Federalists

  • Jefferson resigns as secretary of state

  • General Wayne defeats Indians at battle of Fallen Timbers

  • Whiskey rebellion put down by US army

  • Hamilton resigns as secretary of treasury

  • Jay's treaty divides the nation

  • Pinckney's treaty with Spain is a welcome surprise

  • GW publishes Farewell Address

  • JA elected President

  • XYZ Affair poisons US relations with France

  • Congress passes the Alien and Sedition Acts

  • Quasi-War with France

  • Provisional army is formed

  • VA and KY resolutions protest the Alien and Sedition acts

  • GW dies

  • Convention of Mortefontaine is signed with France, ending Quasi-War

  • House of Reps. elect Thomas Jefferson president