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George Washington
Major Social Issues: Battle of Fallen Timbers
Major Political Issues: Whiskey Rebellion
Major Economic Issues: Hamilton faced the nations finances due to the debt of the war.
Major Foreign Policy Issues: Jay's Treaty & Farewell Address -
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John Adams
Major Social Issues: Democratic Republicans vs. Feds
Major Political Issues: Alien and Sedition Acts 1-laws were the naturalization; 2-authorize president to deport aliens; 3-declared any treasonable act was a high mis dameanor.
Major Foreign Policy Issues: Quasi Wars -
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Thomas Jefferson
Major Social Issues: Marbury vs. Madison
Major Political Issues: Embargo Act
Major Economic Issues: Jefferson remained neutral in the wars and refused financial aid to France. The embargo act put the US in debt and effected their economy.
Major Foreign Policy Issues: Louisiana Purchase -
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James Madison
Major Social Issues: Founded the Democratic Republican party.
Major Political Issues: Victory at New Orleans
Major Economic Issues: The Second National Bank
Major Foreign Policy Issues: Blockade Trade with Britain -
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James Monroe
Major Social Issues: Missouri Compromise 1820
Major Political Issues: Monroe Cabinet
Major Economic Issues: Panic of 1813
Major Foriegn Policy Issues: Monroe Doctrine -
Period: to
John Quincy Adams
Major Political Issues: American System
Major Economic Issues: Tariff of Abomination -
Period: to
Andrew Jackson
Major Social Issues: The Eaton Affair
Major Political Issues: Jackson replaced his entire cabinet
Major Economic Issues: The Second National Bank & Tariff Acts -
Period: to
Martin Van Buren
Major Economic Issues: Panic of 1837 -
Period: to
William Henry Harrison
didnt get to do much because he died 31 days later
Major Political Issues: Tippicanoe -
Period: to
John Tyler
Major Political Issues: Tippicanoe and Tyler Too
Major Economic Issues: Recreation of National Bank
Major Foreign Policy Issues: Webster-Ashburton Treaty -
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James Polk
Major Social Issues: Westward Expansion
Major Economic Issues: Treasury Act of 1846
Major Foreign Policy Issues: Mexican Wars