Chapter 6 Flashcards

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What was the Battle of Fallen Timbers and Treaty of Greenville?

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  • U.S army defeated a Native American Confederacy in Northwest Indian War
    Indians led by Little Turtle
  • Broke Indian power in the eastern part of the Northwest territory
  • The Treaty of Greenville was signed by coalition of Native Americans with General Wayne
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What was the 1790 Compromise?

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  • Hamilton’s debt assumption plan approved by Congress
  • However TJ and Madison would establish the capital city from NYC to D.C. (South).
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Who was Citizen Genet?

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  • sailed directly to Charleston instead of PA in order to recruit American sailors to fight with them
  • Said America owed them after the revolution
  • Violated American neutrality
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What was the Whiskey Rebellion?

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  • Farmers in PA refused to pay the new whiskey excise tax and began terrorizing tax collectors
  • Washington made a large army to show the people their army is powerful and they could stand up for themselves
  • Backcountry was scared into intimidation but Washington pardoned them
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What was Jay’s Treaty?

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  • British evacuated forts in the NW Territory, grant limited trade rights, and US repaid debts and favor British trade
  • Democratic republicans found this too nice to the British
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What was Pinckney’s Treaty?

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  • Spain controlled Mississippi River and New Orleans which western farmers needed
  • Spain feared US British alliance, so US negotiated with Spain
  • Earned navigation of Mississippi River, set northern boundary of Florida, and Spain stopped inciting Native American raids on frontier
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What was Washington’s Farewell Address?

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  • Stepped down even though people wanted him as president
  • Warns against foreign influence
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What was Hamilton’s debt assumption plan?

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  • Federal government relief some debt
  • National debt
  • Issue new bonds
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