George Washington's Foreign and Domestic Policies

George Washington's Foreign and Domestic Policies
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George Washington's administration faced foreign challenges such as the French Revolution and domestic issues including the Whiskey Rebellion and Native American relations. His neutral stance in foreign affairs led to significant treaties and decisions that shaped the early United States.

  • George Washington
  • Foreign policy
  • Domestic policy
  • Whiskey Rebellion
  • French Revolution

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  1. Monday, Jan. 30 1. Update your Table of Contents Date 1/18 Bill of Rights Picture Analysis 1/19 Constitution/Bill of Rights Review 1/20 Citizenship Worksheet 1/23 Timeline Chapter 9 1/24 Chapter 9 Vocabulary Part 1 1/25 Washington KWL (movie) 1/30 Making Inferences worksheet 7 Entry Title Entry # 1 2 3 4 5 6 2. Get out your president worksheet that we were writing notes on last Friday

  2. Learning Recovery Monday, Jan. 30 7thPeriod Project Kimberly (Mon. 1/30)

  3. Federalist George Washington Foreign Domestic Whiskey Rebellion - Pennsylvania Farmers against tax on whiskey; they rebel in July 1794. Cabinet - Secretaries of state, treasury, and war. (Jefferson, Hamilton, Knox) National Bank -Hamilton s 4 point plan to get the nation out of debt Judiciary Act, 1789-6 judges, 13 district courts, 3 circuit courts, one Chief Justice- John Jay

  4. George Washingtons Foreign Policy 2. French Revolution A. American Support -At first American s supported (Knew the struggle for liberty) -French beheaded their King and Queen http://www.history.com/videos/coroners-report-guillotine#coroners-report- guillotine B. Violence Stirs Division -Thomas Jefferson continued to support France -Hamilton and Adams w/drew their support 3. The U.S. remains A. A Difficult Decision Neutral -Washington had to decide on a foreign policy -Decided to remain neutral

  5. Federalist George Washington Foreign France: French Revolution/ Washington decides to remain neutral Domestic

  6. George Washingtons Foreign Policy 4. Struggling to A. Jay s Treaty (Britain) Remain Neutral -Britain was capturing American ships trading with the French West Indies -Sent John Jay (chief justice) to negotiate -Britain agreed to pay damages for the ships and abandon forts in America

  7. Federalist George Washington Foreign France: French Revolution/ Washington decides to remain neutral Domestic England: Jay s Treaty, stops Britain from seizing US ships and impressments of our sailors.

  8. George Washingtons Domestic Policy 1. Relations w/ A. Resisted American settlement in the NW territory Native Americans -Britain helped Natives B. Battle of Fallen Timbers -Washington sent troops -Natives joined a confederation led by Little Turtle -After the army was defeated 2x, Washington sent Gen. Mad Anthony Wayne -Little Turtle wanted to negotiate and was replaced -Natives expected British help, didn t get it, and were defeated -12 tribes signed the Treaty of Greenville (gave up much of present day Ohio and Indiana to the U.S.)

  9. Federalist George Washington Foreign France: French Revolution/ Washington decides to remain neutral Domestic England: Jay s Treaty, stops Britain from seizing US ships and impressments of our sailors. Native Americans: Cause: Battle of Fallen Timbers, Effect: Treaty of Greenville 1795: $20,000 worth of goods in exchange for the NW Territory

  10. George Washingtons Foreign Policy 4. Struggling to A. Jay s Treaty (Britain) Remain Neutral B. Pickney s Treaty (Spain) -Tensions with Spain on the frontier over river rights -Spain gave American s river rights on the Mississippi and rights to store goods in the port of New Orleans

  11. Federalist George Washington Foreign France: French Revolution/ Washington decides to remain neutral Domestic England: Jay s Treaty, stops Britain from seizing US ships and impressments of our sailors. Native Americans: Cause: Battle of Fallen Timbers, Effect: Treaty of Greenville 1795: $20,000 worth of goods in exchange for the NW Territory Spain: Pinckney s Treaty: US gets Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans

  12. Federalist George Washington Foreign Domestic Farewell Address: make no alliances with other nations and political parties are harmful to our country

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