Phyllis

Required reading:

Eric Foner, Give Me Liberty! An American History, Volume 1, Chapter 8

Description:

· Complete the chart in bullet-style.

· Answer the questions at the bottom in 3-5 sentences.

· Citation necessary.

	Federalists	Democratic-Republicans
Prominent proponents? Major areas of support, geographically/regionally/demographically?
Supports power in the hands of the people or distrusting of democracy?
Support more federal or state power?
Support or oppose French Revolution and relationship with France?
Support or oppose Jay’s Treaty and relationship with Britain?
Support or oppose Alien and Sedition Acts?
Support or oppose Hamilton’s economic plans?

Explain the significance of the following:

1. Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

2. The “Revolution of 1800”

3. Gabriel’s Rebellion

Assess each of the following and explain if it can be considered either a successful policy under the Jefferson administration or a failure of his administration? Do you agree with Foner that the results of these policies were often full of irony?

1. Marbury v. Madison (1803)

2. Louisiana Purchase

3. 1807 Embargo

4. Barbary Wars