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2561780 1790 1800 1810 1820 18301789 Judiciary Act establishes federal courts1790 Hamilton%u2019s public credit system approved1791 %u2013 Bill of Rights ratified %u2013 Bank of the United States chartered1793 War between Britain and France1794 %u2013 Whiskey Rebellion %u2013 Battle of Fallen Timbers1795 %u2013 Jay%u2019s Treaty with Great Britain %u2013 Pinckney%u2019s Treaty with Spain %u2013 Treaty of Greenville accepts Native American land rights1798 %u2013 Alien, Sedition, and Naturalization Acts %u2013 Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions1800 Jefferson elected president1803 %u2013 Louisiana Purchase %u2013 Marbury v. Madison asserts judicial review1807 Embargo Act cripples American shipping1809 Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa revive Western Confederacy1819 %u2013 Adams-On%u00eds Treaty %u2013 McCulloch v. Maryland1784%u20131789 Sham treaties with Native Americans open the Ohio country to settlement: Fort Stanwix (1784), Fort McIntosh (1785), Fort Finney (1786), and Fort Harmar (1789)1790%u20131791 Western Confederacy defeats U.S. armies1801%u20131812 Gallatin reduces national debt1804%u20131806 Lewis and Clark explore West1812%u20131815 War of 18121817%u20131825 Era of Good Feeling1797%u20131798 XYZ Affair CHAPTER TIMELINEThe Political Crisis of the 1790s What were the most important differences between Federalists and Republicans in the 1790s?The final decade of the eighteenth century brought fresh challenges for American politics. The Federalists split into two factions over financial policy and the French Revolution, and their leaders, Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, offered contrasting visions of the future. Would the United States remain an agricultural nation governed by local officials, as Jefferson hoped? Or would Hamilton%u2019s vision of a strong national government and an economy based on manufacturing become reality?The Federalists Implement the ConstitutionThe Constitution expanded the dimensions of political life by allowing voters to choose national leaders as well as local and state officials. The Federalists swept the exam tipIdentifying the ways that Washington and Adams put the Constitution into practice is essential to success on the AP%u00ae exam.1791%u20131796 States added to union: Vermont (1791), Kentucky (1792), Tennessee (1796)%u00a9 Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishers. For review purposes only. Do not distribute.