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    One of the most important developments in American history is the formation of the two party system. Since Jefferson and Hamilton fought for the support of the nation‚ American politics has been characterized by the battle between two ideologies. The split between Americans began with the Federalist and Democratic-Republican parties. The Federalists‚ led by Hamilton‚ believed in a national bank‚ high tariffs‚ good relations with Britain‚ and were strong proponents of northern business. The Democratic-Republicans

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    1. 1. Describe the financial situation of the United States in 1791. ∙The revenue had declined and the public debt was huge. ∙The American people were brashly (*hastily‚ rash) at temping to erect a republic on an immense scale. 2. 2. Characterize the American population at the time of the ratification of the Constitution. ∙The American population was doubling about every twenty-five years and the first census in 1790 recorded about 4 million people. ∙The population was still 90

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    Hamilton‚ Edmund Randolph‚ Henry Knox‚ and James Madison were the men chosen by President Washington to serve in the first cabinet. True False The first political parties were formed around regional and economic differences. True False The XYZ Affair involved relations between the United States and England. True False The Alien and Sedition Acts were a costly mistake for the Federalists because they were contrary to the ideas found in the Bill of Rights. True False George Washington’s main

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    1. George Washington (1789-1797) Neutrality Proclamation of 1763 stated that the U.S. would stay neutral 
and would not aid neither France or Great Britain Stayed neutral during French Revolution- Washington refused to take neither France nor Britain’s side during the war The First Cabinet: 1. John Adams- Vice President 2. Thomas Jefferson- Secretary of State  3. Edmund Randolph- Attorney General  4. Alexander Hamilton- Secretary of Treasury 5.Henry

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    Constitutional Period/Critical Period/Federalist Period 1783-1800 By Emily Rose‚ Rachel Brunsman‚ and Stephanie Fullenwider Overview Ending the American Revolution‚ the Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783. During the war‚ the Articles of Confederation had been drafted‚ creating a confederation out of the colonies for the first time. Under the Articles‚ the government could not raise an army or tax. It also lacked centralized power because of the absence of an executive branch. The only strong

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    Presidential Outline #1 - George Washington I. George Washington (1732-1799) II. George Washington (NONE) (Although he was most closely aligned with the Federalist Party in his beliefs) First term – (1788-1792) Second term – (1792-1796) III. Education and Occupation A. George Washington was tutored and attended school on an irregular basis from ages

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    was primarily acts of neutrality and refusal to be involved with European affairs that came out of a defensive reaction to perceived threats from Europe. Two of these policies in include Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality and the Monroe Doctrine. Both of these policies expressed the neutrality of the United States in European affairs and helped the new country to develop without the constant threat of war. President George Washington issued the Proclamation of Neutrality in 1793 as a response

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    still developing‚ they did not want to be involved in other countries affairs. In 1793 Washington issued the Proclamation of Neutrality. At the time‚ Europe was engulfed in warfare due to the French Revolution. In reaction to this Washington created the proclamation stating that American ships would not supply war materials to either side. As well as persecution for those who disobeyed this proclamation. Another act of neutrality was the Embargo of 1807 put into place by Jefferson. This embargo prohibited

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    AP US HISTORY ELMORE FALL 2007 UNIT THREE: THE BIRTH OF A NEW COUNTRY The US Constitution is one of the most influential documents in the history of modern governance. The system of government established by the writers of this document not only reflected and helped to ensure the hopes and desires of many citizens of the newly independent American state‚ but‚ perhaps more importantly‚ this system has served as a dramatic symbol for those people throughout the world who have struggled

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