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Chapter 10: Launching the New Ship of State
Identification: People & Terms
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Judiciary Act of
1789
Funding at Par
Bank of the
United States
Strict
constructionist
Whiskey
Rebellion
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The loyal opposition
 Neutrality
Proclamation of
1793
 Little Turtle and the
Miami
Confederation
 Battle of Fallen
Timbers
 Treaty of Greenville
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Jay’s Treaty
Pickney’s Treaty of
1795
XYZ Affair
Convention of 1800
Virginia &
Kentucky
Resolutions
Chapter 10 Focus Questions:
1. At the first census, what were the stats of the new United States?
2. How did the Cabinet develop? Who were its first members?
3. What was James Madison’s role in drafting the Bill of Rights?
4. What was Hamilton’s plan for fixing the country’s economic problems?
5. Why did the location of the new capital get tied into Hamilton’s financial plans?
6. What was Hamilton’s strategy for raising money?
7. What were Hamilton’s arguments for and Jefferson’s arguments against the Bank of the
United States?
8. What was significant about the outcome of the Whiskey Rebellion?
9. How did political parties develop?
10. In what ways did Washington and (Jeffersonian) Democratic-Republicans disagree about the
U.S.’s obligation to France? Why was France better served by U.S. neutrality?
11. How did the French respond to Jay’s Treaty? How did the U.S. respond to France?
12. Why were the Alien & Sedition Acts created?