Warm Up
Unit 3, Chapter 5, Section 2
Vocabulary
pg. 285
neutrality
impressment
Current Event Share
Quick Write
What did you learn about
Hamilton and Jefferson’s
personality reading the letters
they wrote to George
Washington?
Review
What was Shay’s Rebellion
and what caused it?
pg. 194
Shay’s Rebellion
http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/weaknesses-ofthe-articles-of-confederation-and-shays-rebellion.html
pg. 194
Unit 3: Creating a Nation
Chapter 5: Launching the Republic
Section 2: Early Challenges
Objective: 8.3.5
Know the significance of domestic resistance
Language Objective:
Discuss the people’s reaction to government
policies under the Constitution and George
Washington’s presidency using complete
sentences.
I. The Whiskey Rebellion
A. Farmers & Whiskey
-Bartered (traded) whiskey for goods
B. 1791 Congress places tax on whiskey
C. Large mob of farmers attacked the tax
collectors
D. President Washington sends troops
E. Message sent – peaceful challenge
to law
What does the Whiskey Rebellion remind you
of?
What was the difference between the two?
http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/the-whiskey-rebellion-andbattle-of-fallen-timbers.html
II. Struggle Over the West
A. Native Americans living between the
Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi
River
- U.S. no authority
-battled over
frontier land
II. Struggle Over the West (continued)
B. Washington sends troops, defeated
B. Washington sends troops again
-NA defeated
-Battle of Fallen Timbers
-NA agree to
surrender land in
present day Ohio
What was the result of the Battle of Fallen
Timbers?
What does the Whiskey Rebellion and the Battle
of Fallen Timbers show you about the
government under the Constitution?
III. Problems with Europe
A. Britain and France
-War in 1793, Washington and neutrality
-British stopped American ships
-impressment
-John Jay negotiate with British, Jay’s Treaty
-Pinckney’s Treaty: Spain gave rights to sail on
Mississippi River
• Washington’s Farewell Address
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