PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON: 1789 - 1796
1789
- Four cabinet positions created
- Judiciary Act
- French Revolution begins (till 1799)
- New York City nation’s capital (till 1790)
1790
-Philadelphia nation’s capital (till 1800)
1791
- Hamilton’s Economic Plan
- Bank of the United States (till 1811)
- Bill of Rights passed
- Vermont enters the Union
1792
- Washington reelected to a second term
- New York stock exchange created
- Kentucky enters the Union
1793
- France and England go to war (Citizen Genet)
1794
- Whiskey Rebellion
- Battle of Fallen Timbers
- Cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney
1795
- Jays Treaty
- Pinckney’s Treaty
- Treaty of Greenville
1796
- Farewell Address
- Tennessee enters the Union
Read and in your spiral, take notes on the events in bold.