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Ch. 10 – Launching the Nation (1789 - 1800)
Sec. 1 – The First President
Sec. 2 – Challenges at Home
Sec. 3 – The French Revolution
Sec. 4 – Birth of Political Parties
Sec. 5 – John Adams’ Presidency
Previewing the Chapter – Use the timeline on pages 298-299. Write down three major events
from United States History that will be studied in this chapter, and two from World History.
U.S. History
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World History
Sec. 1 - “The First President”
What is a precedent?
What are two precedents George Washington set for future presidents during his time in office?
The First Cabinet
Job
Job Description
Person
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of State
Attorney General
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
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Sec. 2 – “Challenges at Home”
Using the textbook, read the parts titled “Conflict in the Northwest
Territory” and “The Whiskey Rebellion” on pages 315-316, to complete the graphic organizer.
Preview the Text Notes
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Before reading,
identify the main
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Which vocabulary
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d. What are the
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e. What are the
consequences of the
ideas or events?
Summarize: Complete a “Somebody Wanted, But So” statement about the Whiskey Rebellion
below.
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Sec. 3 – “The French Revolution”
Using the textbook, read the parts titled “The French Revolution” and “U.S. Neutrality” on pages
310-312, to complete the graphic organizer.
Preview the Text Notes
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Before reading,
identify the main
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Which vocabulary
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d. What are the
causes of those ideas
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e. What are the
consequences of the
ideas or events?
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Sec. 4 – “Birth of Political Parties”
Compare the ideas of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson on major topics during
Washington’s presidency.
Quick Picks
Hamilton (Federalist Party)
Names – Dates – Words
a. Central
Government (p.
306)
Jefferson (DemocraticRepublican Party)
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b. Common people
(p. 306-307)
c. American
Economy (p. 307308)
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d. National Bank
(p. 308)
e. Attacks against
each other (p. 320)
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Summary: In two sentences, explain the differences between how Hamilton and Jefferson view the
new American nation.
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Sec. 5 – “John Adams’ Presidency”
Using the textbook, read the parts titled “President Adams and the XYZ Affair” and “The Alien
and Sedition Acts” on pages 321-323, to complete the graphic organizer.
Preview the Text Notes
Before reading,
identify the main
ideas for your notes.
Your notes will be
focused on these.
Who is involved?
a.
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Which vocabulary
terms are most
important to know?
b.
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What ideas or events
are emphasized?
c.
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d. What are the
causes of those ideas
or events?
e. What are the
consequences of the
ideas or events?
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. Alien and Sedition Acts
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