CHAPTER 7
Aim: What was required to make the United States a strong, viable, independent republic in its early years, and how did debates over the Constitution shape relations between the national government and the states?
Bell Ringer: CNN10 (current events)
Objectives:
1. POL-3.0 -
Agenda:
1. Pop Quiz 7.1
a. The first 10 Amendments, which safeguarded fundamental personal rights, including freedom of speech and religion, and mandate legal procedures, such as trial by jury.
b. This financial institution would be jointly owned by private stockholders and the national government. Hamilton argued that the bank would provide stability to the specie-starved American economy by making loans to merchants, handling government funds, and issuing bills of credit.
c. Most Americans welcome this event (1789-1799) because it abolished feudalism and established a constitutional monarchy in France.
d. In 1794, western Pennsylvania farmers protested Hamilton's excise tax on spirits.
e. This event in 1793 affected the U.S. because thousands of refugees from this nation - planters, slaves, and free blacks alike - fled the island and traveled to the United States. Slaveholders panicked, fearful that the "contagion" of black liberation would undermine their own slave regimes.
THE POLITICAL CRISIS OF THE 1790s:
2. The Federalists Implement the Constitution (POL)
*Devising the New Government
*Bill of Rights
3. Hamilton's Financial Plan (WXT)
*Public Credit: Redemption and Assumption
*Figure 7.1
*Creating a National Bank (Bank of the United States)
*Raising Revenue through Tariffs
*J40 / A: Hamilton believed that the U.S. needed good credit to secure future loans. To secure that good credit, Hamilton proposed that the national government pay note holders with new interest-bearing securities.
*J40 / A: Hamilton believed that the U.S. needed good credit to secure future loans. To secure that good credit, Hamilton proposed that the national government pay note holders with new interest-bearing securities.
*Alexander Hamilton and the National Bank: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oy7IFSS-F0I (4 min)
*The Whiskey Rebellion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-x20Hwy_UrY (3 min)
4. Jefferson's Agrarian Vision (NAT, GEO)
*Hamilton vs. Jefferson: A Conflict of Vision:
5. The French Revolution Divides Americans (WOR)
*Proclamation of Neutrality
*Ideological Politics (French Revolution)
*Whiskey Rebellion
*Jay's Treaty
*The Haitian Revolution
*J41 - The French Revolution produced ideological conflict over religion and politic, and created economic prosperity for merchants, slave owners, and farmers as a result of high food prices in Europe. Ideological conflicts increased political divisions within American society, particularly the domestic debate over Hamilton's economic policies, which helped create a domestic insurrection in western Pennsylvania (the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794). Party identity of Federalists and Republicans crystallized as well.
*J41 - The French Revolution produced ideological conflict over religion and politic, and created economic prosperity for merchants, slave owners, and farmers as a result of high food prices in Europe. Ideological conflicts increased political divisions within American society, particularly the domestic debate over Hamilton's economic policies, which helped create a domestic insurrection in western Pennsylvania (the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794). Party identity of Federalists and Republicans crystallized as well.
6. The Rise of Political Parties (POL)
*XYZ Affair
*Naturalization, Alien, & Sedition Acts of 1798
*Revolution of 1800
*What was the Revolution of 1800 and the XYZ Affair? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86Y3FuOs3zc
*What was the Revolution of 1800 and the XYZ Affair? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86Y3FuOs3zc
Terms to know: Judiciary Act of 1789, Bill of Rights, Report on the Public Credit, Bank of the United States, Proclamation of Neutrality, French Revolution, Whiskey Rebellion, Haitian Revolution, XYZ Affair, Alien Act, Sedition Act,
Home Learning:
1. Read pages 226-234
2. Journal 42 - Why were westward migration and agricultural improvement so widespread in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries?
3. Journal 43 - How was Jefferson's agrarian vision reflected in his policies affecting western lands?
4. The Haitian Revolution and the Problem of Race, p. 224 / questions 1 and 2 on a loose leaf.
4. The Haitian Revolution and the Problem of Race, p. 224 / questions 1 and 2 on a loose leaf.
Pop Quiz 7.1 answers:
A. Bill of Rights
B. Bank of the United States
C. French Revolution
D. Whiskey Rebellion
E. Haitian Revolution
Section Assignments:
Sham Treaties and Indian Land - Damariz
Migration and the Changing Farm Economy - Brandon
The Jefferson Presidency - Sasha
Jefferson and the West - Suggi & Jeniffer
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