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Domestic and Foreign policy from Washington & Madison (1789-1816)

By Ohhlive
  • Judiciary Acts

    Set up the system of federal courts whne congress set up three diffrent excecutive deparments
    Thomas Jefferson
    Henry Knox
    Alexander Hamilton
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    Domestic

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    International

  • Washington becomes President

    Washington becomes President
    Washington is Sworne in as the first USA president
    Leader of the Revoulutonary war
  • Federalist & Republicans

    Constroversy rose about political issuses of a new governement Alexander Hamilton top Federalist
    James Madison & Thomas Jefferson top Republicans
  • Bank of the United States

    First bank to received a 20 year charter
  • Jays Treaty

    avoided a war, provided American sovereignty over entire Northwest terrtory
  • Whiskey Rebellion

    Pennsylvanina farmers refused to pay taxes
    So President Washington raised an army to fight them and rebellion quickly retreated
  • Battle of Fallen Timbers

    Northwest Ordence controled the land borders and dicided to move out the indians from South Ohio
    and the indians surrenderd thier land... again
  • Eli Whitneys cotton gin

    Important inventions
    Eli Whitneys cotton gin - takes seeds out of cotton wih just a crank of a machine.
    he invented so slaves is no longer needed however it did the oppisit beacuse land owners bought more land and need more slaves to pick the cotton.
    (contibuted factor to the civil war)
  • Treaty of Grenville

    ended the war northwest ordiance of Ohio
    Mami Indians gave up their land Treaty established the the boundray between the indian territory and open lands to eurpen settlers
  • Pinckeys Treaty

    the rights of americans to navigate the missisisipi and prevents the indians in Florida to raid across the north border
  • Washigtions farwell address

    a policy to not get perment allies, the farwell warned people about the dangers of international wars. then lead to the neutrality acts of 1778.
  • John Adams

    John Adams becomes President
    1797-1801
  • X,Y,Z affair

    first diplomatic argument with the French. three french agents tried to bribe america because they didnt think we were alegit country yet. amreica declared war but the french negotiate with america and averted war
  • Alien & Sedition Acts

    Four bills passed after the french revolution.
  • Thomas Jefferson

    TJ becomes President
    1801-1809
    did two terms in office
  • Marbury vs. Madison

    in the case decision helped define the territory between the constitutionally separate executive and judicial branches of the American form of government known as Judicial review
  • Louisiana Purchase

    doubled USA territory
  • Steam boat

    Robert Fulton perfected the "steamboat" to speed up transportation
  • James Madison

    JM becomes president
    1809-1817
    ( Creator of the Consititution)
  • War Of 1812

    Napoleonic Wars in Europe and conflict with Native Americans created pressure to declare war.
    England started impressement policy in which they took the men and foced them into the navy
  • Economy

    war od 1812 led to a charter for the Second bank of US 1816
    Industrial growth lead by textile and Innovations of Francis Cabot lowell ivented the loom
  • Toussaint L' Ouverture

    the leader of the first sucessful slave revoution
    Hati is the second indepents republic in the western hemosphere
    infulence the sell of louisiana purchase