Battle of Fallen Timbers

August 20,1794 at Fort Miami

about 2,000 Native Americans were

defeated at a place where trees had fallen because of a storm. British refused to help because they

didn't want to fight the us again.

Treaty of Greenville

12 Native American tribes agreed to cede(surrender)

Ohio and Indiana to the Americans

Whiskey Rebellion

1794: PA Farmers beat up tax collectors & threatened other attacks b/c of the tax on whiskey.

French Revolution

French people overthrew teir government after being inspired by the Americans.

At first Americans supported. but not once it became violent.

Neutral

April 1793: France in war w/England, holland and Spain. War w/ England made US uncomfortable because they were allies w/ France but England was their biggest trading partner Americas would not side with either country;

"friendly and impartial"  with both

Jay's Treaty

(1794) British agreed to leave Ohio valley and pay for damage to US ships. Unpopular b/c no trade agreement was made for trade with British West Indies.

Pinkney's treaty

(1795)

Made with Spain to allow Americans to use the Mississippi River;goods could be stored in New Orleans w/o custom duties & agreed on the boundry at FL being the 31st parallel

Inaugurate

Sworn In

Federal Judiciary Act

(1789)

Created Supreme Court of 6 Members including a chief justice (now 9) and created other federal courts

Cabinet

Heads of the departments appointed by the president to advise him,.

Tariff

A tax on imported goods (Hamilton's choice.)

Foreign Policy

Plan for relations of governments with other countries

Political Party

A group of people that tries to promote its ideas and influence government. Backs candidates for office.

XYZ Affair

After ignoring the men for weeks , 3 French agents (X,Y,Z) agreed to meet but only if America agreed to loan France $10 Million Dollars and pay a bribe. the men refused

States Rights

The states had rights that the federal government could not violate