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U.S. History

U.S. History. Chapter 2 – Revolution and the Early Republic 2-4 Launching the New Nation. Launching the New Nation. CA Standards : 11.1.3 Understand the history of the Constitution after 1787 with emphasis on federal vs state authority and growing democratization . Objectives :.

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U.S. History

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  1. U.S. History Chapter 2 – Revolution and the Early Republic 2-4 Launching the New Nation

  2. Launching the New Nation CA Standards: 11.1.3 Understand the history of the Constitution after 1787 with emphasis on federal vs state authority and growing democratization • Objectives: • Explain how the United States confronted the difficult task of forming a new government. • Summarize America’s developing foreign policy with France, Great Britain, and Spain. • Identify some of the deep divisions between Federalists and Republicans.

  3. Homework • Prepare for Chapter Two Test • Know Terms & Names on pages 46, 58, 66, and74 in textbook (pages 15, 17, 19, and 21 in workbook) • Bring updated notebook • Read Chapter Two Pages 44-79 • The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century • Prepare for Open notebook Quiz

  4. Homework • In Notebook – write definitions for Terms and Names on page 25 in workbook: • Preamble • Congress • House of Representatives • Senate • Checks & Balances • Enumerated Powers • Implied Powers • Elastic Clause • Definitions found on page 25 in Reading Study Guide Workbook • Read Pages 84-90 • The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century • Prepare for Open notebook Quiz

  5. Launching the New Nation • Main Idea With George Washington as its first president, the United States began creating a working government for its new nation.

  6. Launching the New Nation • Why It Matters Now The country’s early leaders established precedents for organizing government that the United States still follows.

  7. Launching the New Nation • Terms & Names pg 21 Judiciary Act of 1789 Protective Tariff Alexander Hamilton XYZ Affair Cabinet Alien & Sedition Acts Two-party System Nullification Democratic-Republican

  8. Notes: 2-4 Guided Reading Launching a New Nation Read Pages 21 & 22 Reading Study Guide

  9. Notes: 2-4 Guided Reading 1. What were the different views of government held by Hamilton and Jefferson? Hamilton wanted a strong central government. Jefferson wanted a weak central government. Hamilton was a leader for the Federalists. Jefferson was a leader for the Democratic-Republicans.

  10. Notes: 2-4 Guided Reading 2.How did the United States handle problems with France and Spain? Washington decided that the U.S. would remain neutral in the war between France & Britain. In 1795, Spain and the U.S. signed the Pinckney Treaty. Spain gave up claims to land east of the Mississippi.

  11. Notes: 2-4 Guided Reading 3.How did Adams handle the fear of foreign influence at home? Adams supported the Alien & Sedition Acts of 1798 to try to reduce foreign influence.

  12. Be prepared for open notebook exam

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