Ch. 8 Washington/Adams Presidencies

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Here are the learning targets for Ch. 8:
1.Explain why the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution.


2.Describe George Washington's attitudes and style as President and explain how he helped the U.S.A. get off to a solid start.


3.Explain the contribution Alexander Hamilton made to national development as the first Secretary of the Treasury.


4.Identify the first two American political parties and explain why they developed and compare/contrast their philosophies.


5.Explain the problems between 1797-1800 the US has with England, France, and Spain.


6.State the causes and outcome of the Whiskey Rebellion.


7.Discuss the idea of waging war for "national honor" and explain how it influenced American thinking during Adams's presidency.


8.State the purpose and effect of the Alien and Sedition Acts and the Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions.