Chp. 9 Launching the New Ship of State, 1789–1800

Chp 9 Focus Questions

Question 1

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What important protections were added to the Constitution in the Bill of Rights?

Question 2

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What were the components of Hamilton’s economic policy, and what did he hope to accomplish with that policy?

Question 3

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What two constitutional theories were presented by Jefferson and Hamilton when Washington asked about the constitutionality of creating a national bank?

Question 4

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Why did Washington opt for neutrality during the French Revolution?

Question 5

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What were the domestic and international consequences of Jay’s Treaty?

Question 6

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How did John Adams handle foreign affairs with France?

Question 7

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What laws were being responded to in the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions, and what was Jefferson’s proposed remedy?

Question 8

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Who would likely support Hamiltonian federalists, and who would likely support Jeffersonian Republicans? What were the philosophical differences between these two political parties?

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