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George Washington is elected president
Washington is very popular and is well supported among Americans. He was not as intellectual as other contemporaries but was a strong political leader. Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jeffeson, and Henry Knox are some of the members of his cabinet. -
Wahington signs the banck act into a law
Hamilton coems up with the idea of a national Bank of the UNited States. This idea is highly controversial and after many debates Wahington signs it into a law. -
Report on Manufactures is declined
Hamilton suggest a third report, the Report on MAnufactures, to congress in december 1791. This document suggested ways on how the government could stimulate manufacturing. This was completely defeated in the house of representatives. -
Washington issues Proclamation of Nuetrality
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Whiskey's Rebellion
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Anthony Wayne defeats Indians at the battle of Fallin Timbers
The final battle of the Northwest Indian War, a struggle between American Indian tribes affiliated with the Western Confederacy and the United States for control of the Northwest Territory. The battle, which was a decisive victory for the United States, ended major hostilities in the region until Tecumseh's War and the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811. -
Hamilton rsigns as Secretary or State
Hamilton resigns as Secretary of State -
Jay's Treaty
Jay's Treaty was an attempt to make negotiations with the French about the curren t hostilities between the two countries. -
Pinckney's Treaty
was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial on October 27, 1795 and established intentions of friendship between the United States and Spain -
Washington's Farewell address
was written near the end of his second term as President of the United States and before his retirement to Mount Vernon. -
John Adams elected as president
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XYZ Affair
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Quasi-War
was an undeclared war fought almost entirely at sea between the United States and France from 1798 to 1800 -
passing of the Alien and Sedition Acts
were four bills passed in 1798 by the Federalists in the 5th United States Congress during an undeclared naval war with France, later known as the Quasi-War -
Virginia and KEntucky Resolutions
•In United States history, the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (or Resolves) were political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799, respectively, in favor of states' rights and Strict Constructionism. They were written secretly by Vice President Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. -
Washington kicks the bucket
wasington dies on December 14, 1799 at age 67 -
jefferson elected as president
jefferson beats adams in the 1800 election with 73 electoral votes against adams 65 votes. jeffersin becomes the third president