Discussion to accompany Sec. 8-3.

1. TROUBLES AT HOME AND ABROAD
CONFLICTS IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
WASHINGTON RETIRES FROM PUBLIC LIFE

2. CONFLICTS IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY
SETTLERS CLASHED WITH
BRITISH-BACKED NATIVE
AMERICANS IN THE NORTHWEST
TERRITORY.
MIAMI AND SHAWNEE TRIBES
JOIN TO RESIST AMERICANS
BATTLE OF FALLEN TIMBERS
LEADS TO THE TREATY OF
GREENVILLE

3. CONFLICTS IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY
HOW WERE THE CONFLICTING CLAIMS
OF SETTLERS AND NATIVE
AMERICANS RESOLVED?
DOES THAT SEEM FAIR?
HOW MIGHT THIS AFFECT FUTURE
RELATIONS BETWEEN THE U.S.
GOVERNMENT AND NATIVE
AMERICNAS?

4. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
AMERICANS AT FIRST WELCOMED THE
FRENCH REVOLUTION, BUT THEY
DIVIDED OVER HOW TO RESPOND.
SUPPORT DECLINED BECAUSE:
REVOLUTION TURNED VIOLENT
BRITAIN AND FRANCE WERE AT
WAR BY 1793
THE TAKING OF THE BASTILLE, ON JULY 14, 1789.. IRC. 2005.
DISCOVERY EDUCATION. 26 JANUARY 2009
<HTTP://STREAMING.DISCOVERYEDUCATION.COM/>

5. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
WASHINGTON DECLARED AMERICAN
NEUTRALITY
BRITISH IMPRESSMENT OF AMERICAN
SAILORS FORCED WASHINGTON TO
ACT
JOHN JAY WAS SENT TO NEGOTIATE A
TREATY
THE EXECUTION OF LOUIS XVI, 1793.. IRC
(2005). RETRIEVED JANUARY 26, 2009, FROM
DISCOVERY EDUCATION: HTTP://STREAMING.DISCOVERYEDUCATION.COM/

6. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
JAY’S TREATY RESULTS:
U.S. AGREED TO PAY DEBTS TO
BRITISH MERCHANTS
BRITAIN AGREED TO:
PAY FOR GOODS SEIZED
REMOVE TROOPS
STOP AIDING NATIVE
AMERICANS
JOHN JAY (1745-1829).. IRC
(2005). RETRIEVED JANUARY 26, 2009, FROM
DISCOVERY EDUCATION: HTTP://STREAMING.DISCOVERYEDUCATION.COM/

7. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
HOW DID AMERICANS REACT
TO THE JAY TREATY?
IN WHAT WAYS DID THE
POLITICAL PARTIES IMPACT
THE SITUATION WITH
FRANCE?
THE MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE (1757-1834).. IRC
(2005). RETRIEVED JANUARY 26, 2009, FROM
DISCOVERY EDUCATION: HTTP://STREAMING.DISCOVERYEDUCATION.COM/

8. WASHINGTON RETIRES FROM PUBLIC LIFE
WASHINGTON’S FAREWELL
ADDRESS HAS HAD LASTING
INFLUENCE.
HE FIRST EXPRESSED A
DESIRE TO NOT BE ELECTED
PRESIDENT FOR A THIRD TERM
WASHINGTON OFFERED HOPE
FOR A STRONG NATION WITH
GLOBAL PROMINENCE

9. WASHINGTON RETIRES FROM PUBLIC LIFE
WASHINGTON OFFERED TWO
PIECES OF ADVICE:
1. AGAINST POLITICAL
PARTIES
2. AGAINST FOREIGN
ALLIANCES

10. WASHINGTON RETIRES FROM PUBLIC LIFE
WHAT WERE WASHINGTON’S
CHIEF ACCOMPLISHMENTS?
HOW WELL WOULD THE NATION
FOLLOW HIS ADVICE?

11. WASHINGTON’S WISH FOR A STRONG NATION
BACK

12. WASHINGTON’S TWO WARNINGS: AGAINST POLITICAL PARTIES (ABOVE)
AND AGAINST FOREIGN ALLIANCES (BELOW)
BACK