The+Early+Presidencies+-+Pt.+I

=Key Terms & People=

Using the resources listed below, write a definition for each of the following terms or people listed__//.//__


 * Neutrality Proclamation
 * privateers
 * Jay's Treaty
 * Pinckney's Treaty
 * Battle of Fallen Timbers
 * Treaty of Greenville
 * Whiskey Rebellion

=**Main Ideas**=


 * Answer the following questions****__//.//__**


 * 1) What diplomatic problems did the French Revolution and the war between France and Great Britain pose for the United States? How did Washington and Congress deal with this problem?
 * 2) What were the circumstances that sent John Jay to England? What were the results of his mission? How did Jay's Treaty affect American relations with Spain?
 * 3) Explain how the conflict in the Northwest Territory was resolved. How would this outcome affect settlers and Native American groups differently?
 * 4) What were the reasons for the Whiskey Rebellion? Who was it aimed at particularly?
 * 5) How did Washington's reaction to the Whiskey Rebellion compare to how the government reacted to Shay's rebellion? How does this underscore the difference between the Constitution and the Articles of Confederation?

=Resources=
 * [[file:Federalists and Republicans.pages]]
 * [[file:Washington's Presidency.pdf]]
 * George Washington's [|"Whiskey Rebellion" Proclamation]

**Video Resources**
- Click on the Hippocampus link below. It will take you to our Hippocampus class page. - Find the video(s) listed below under the listings indicated.
 * Instructions** - NOT FUNCTIONING




 * The Constitution and the New Republic, 1787-1800**
 * Washington is Elected President
 * Halmiltonians vs. Jeffersionians
 * Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
 * Washington's Farewell Address

=Extensions= The information below is //**optional**// reading and is meant only to extend the knowledge you have gained from the primary resources listed above.
 * [|Jay's Treaty]
 * [|Tecumseh's audio address] to William Henry Harrison