The New NATION: Washington to John Quincy Adams 203 slides
This presentation examines the major movements and events that occurred from 1789 to 1828 including the origin of political parties, relations with Native Americans, foreign affairs, wars, and westward movement.
Washington Administration • Maps of the New Nation
• First president
• First cabinet
• Economic Issues
• Whiskey Rebellion
• Indian relations
• Foreign affairs
• Hamilton vs. Jefferson
• Formation of political parties
Adams Administration • 1796 election
• XYZ Affair
• Federalist party splits
• Alien and Sedition Acts
• Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Jefferson Administration • Election of 1800
• Jefferson's philosophy of government
• "Midnight Judges" and judicial review
• Burr Conspiracy
• Louisiana Puurchase: Lewis and Clark
• Foreign affairs
Madison Administration • Gerrymandering
• Elections of 1808 and 1812
• Causes of War of 1812
• War of 1812
Era of Good Feelings: 1815-1824 • Hartford Convention
• Elections of 1816 and 1820
• Three new sectional leaders emerge
• National Bank
• Tariffs
• Erie Canal
• Cumberland Road
• John Marshall's Supreme Court decisions
• Panic of 1819
• Missouri Compromise of 1820
• Foreign affairs