The New Government Begins

Washington as President

    *Hamilton's Economic Plan

    *Foreign Affairs 

    *Domestic Issues & Farewell Address 

    *Development of Political Parties 

Adams as President

    *Foreign Affairs

        - XYZ Affair

        -Relations with Britain & France 

    *Alien & Sedition Acts

    *Kentucky & Virginia Resolutions 

    *Election of 1800

Jefferson as President

    *Foreign Policy

        -Relations with Britain

            -Embargo Act

            -Nonintercourse Act 

       -War with Tripoli 

    *Domestic Issues

        -Weak national government 

        -Louisiana Purchase

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