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Washington’s Foreign Policy & Farewell Address

Washington’s Foreign Policy & Farewell Address. AMERICA: 1790. Our Revolution was Over. Meanwhile, In France. Jacques-Louis David, The Tennis Court Oath. It was only Beginning. The Storming of the Bastille , 14 July 1789. The French Tricolor. They wanna be us. But they AIN’T us.

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Washington’s Foreign Policy & Farewell Address

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  1. Washington’s Foreign Policy& Farewell Address

  2. AMERICA: 1790

  3. Our Revolution was Over.

  4. Meanwhile, In France... Jacques-Louis David, The Tennis Court Oath

  5. It was only Beginning. The Storming of the Bastille, 14 July 1789

  6. The French Tricolor They wannabe us... But they AIN’T us.

  7. The French Revolution Hamilton Jefferson US Should Support French Revolution US Should Oppose French Revolution

  8. WAR!!! France vs. Europe

  9. ? How should the United States respond?

  10. NeutralityProclamation “Whereas it appears that a state of war exists between Austria, Prussia, Sardinia, Great Britain, and the United Netherlands, of the one part, and France on the other... 1793

  11. NeutralityProclamation “The duty and interest of the United States require, that they should with sincerity and good faith adopt and pursue a conduct friendly and impartial toward the belligerent Powers...” 1793

  12. Neutrality Washington’s Legacy

  13. Washington’s Legacy Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation defined American foreign policy toward Europe until World War II.

  14. “Your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars!” -- FDR, 1940 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfSU-VGixjM

  15. Art courtesy of Sam B. and James J. (APUSH 2008-2009)

  16. Citizen Genet French Ambassador to the U.S.1793-1794 Privateers: • Republicaine • Anti-George • Sans-Culotte • Citizen Genêt

  17. He has to be dismissed. You’re right. Hamilton Citizen Genet’s lack of regard for diplomatic protocol resulted in a rare agreement between Jefferson and Hamilton. Jefferson

  18. Citizen Genet was FIRED. Photo byGage Skidmore

  19. RESIGNED Jefferson

  20. Jefferson, frustrated with the administration’s pro-British policies, retired to Monticello. Photo byRoger Smith

  21. The Jay Treaty 1794-1796 Britain agrees to abandon forts in U.S. in exchange for Most Favored Nation (MFN) trading status. John Jay

  22. OPPOSED

  23. The Jay Treaty strengthened economic ties with aristocratic Britain, while creating tension between the U.S. and republican France.

  24. By the Light of Burning Effigies http://www.city-journal.org/2010/20_1_urb-john-jay.html

  25. 2/3Advice and Consent Photo by Kurt Magoon

  26. Ratified 20-10* * Treaties require a 2/3 vote of the Senate for ratification. Photo by Kurt Magoon

  27. Pinckney’s Treaty 1795 • Settled West Florida Boundary • Free navigation of the Mississippi R. • Right of Deposit (New Orleans) Thomas Pinckney (SC)

  28. Map byGolbez

  29. Resolved in our favor! Free Navigation Map byGolbez

  30. Two Terms A precedentfor all future presidents

  31. EXCEPT ONE OOPS!

  32. Art courtesy of Sam B. and James J. (APUSH 2008-2009)

  33. TWO TERM PRECEDENT 22 The Twenty-second Amendment (1951) made Washington’s precedent official. Photo byrogerblake2

  34. Washington’s Farewell Address

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