Assignment Task:
1. Judiciary Act of 1789
2. Bill of Rights
3. Alexander Hamilton
4. Reports of the Public Credit (along with Hamilton's recommendations)
5. Report on a National Bank
6. Whiskey Rebellion
7. Alta California
8. French Revolution: Explain how this impacted the US (pages 198-199)
9. Citizen Genet
10. Treaty of Greenville
11. Jay's Treaty
12. Treaty San Lorenzo (Pinckney's Treaty)
13. Election of 1796
14. XYZ Affair
15. The Quasi-War
16. Alien and Sedition Acts
17. Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
18. Election of 1800
19. "Republican motherhood"
20. Indian Trade and Intercourse Acts
21. Fugitive Slave Law
22. Gabriel's Rebellion
Short-Answer Questions
Question 1: Explain Hamilton's reasoning in support of a loose interpretation of the U.S. Constitution and Jefferson's in defense of a strict interpretation.
Question 2: Why did farmers in western Pennsylvania object to the excise tax on whiskey? How did the Washington administration deal with their rebellion? Why?
Definitions and answer the questions.