Lesson 2 Flashcards
The defeat of the US army against Little Turtle was…
The worst defeat the US had ever suffered.
What happened in the Treaty of Greenville?
The Native Tribes surrendered most of the state of Ohio.
Did Washington want the US to stay Neutral in problems around the world?
Yes!!! Washington believed that the US should stay out of any problems going on around the world.
What were the British doing to our ships?
They were boarding them and began IMPRESSMENT of our sailors.
What were the good things that were in the Jay Treaty?
- we agreed to pay money we owed them
- they agreed to pay us for the ships they had seized
- they agreed to get their troops out of our Northwest Territory
- and they agreed to stop helping the Native Americans fight against us.
What was the one bad thing that didn’t happen in the Jay Treaty?
THE BRITS REFUSED TO STOP THE IMPRESSMENTS!
The __________ Branch can make treaties.
Executive
The ________ Branch must approve treaties.
Legislative
George Washington set a _________ that Presidents should only stay for ___ terms.
Precedent, 2
How did the Whiskey Rebellion end?
It ended George Washington sent Federal troops to deal with the challenge and the Government using force to maintain order.
