The American Rebellio: The Federalist Era
As time passes by we start to realize that everything is connected somehow. Even in history one thing leads to another, a domino effect. However, politics makes it impossible to have one answer to a simple question. Whether there is no answer, one answer, or two answers there is always opposition and consequences of those decisions. The impact of those decisions can either be seen right away or gradually build. Throughout the course of history, policies have been introduced, decisions have been taken, disagreements have been made, ideals have been questioned, concerns have risen, but the political system has lived through it all. A time period that became a critical period in shaping America’s political system was the Federalist Era while before that the Articles of Confederation displayed their significance.
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In the time period, as I mentioned above, George Washington became president, a cabinet was built, Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation was introduced, Whiskey Rebellion was shut down having assuring effective government, and Washington’s Farewell Address was announced, thus setting footprints for traditions still followed today. John Adams became president, the XYZ Affair took place which created tensions, the Sedition and Alien Acts were passed, Jay’s Treaty took place easing conflict with Great Britain, Pinckney’s Treaty of 1795, Quasi War, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions, and the Compact theory played their roles. Altogether the Federalist Era set a frame of government that is still used today such as two terms, a cabinet, a two-party system, etc. Other events such as treaties avoided war or eased tensions, rising of rebellions created a stronger government. Federalist Era paved the way for later events such as the Louisiana Territory, just as the Articles of Confederation led to a stronger, improved, and effective
The American …show more content…
In the time period, as I mentioned above, George Washington became president, a cabinet was built, Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation was introduced, Whiskey Rebellion was shut down having assuring effective government, and Washington’s Farewell Address was announced, thus setting footprints for traditions still followed today. John Adams became president, the XYZ Affair took place which created tensions, the Sedition and Alien Acts were passed, Jay’s Treaty took place easing conflict with Great Britain, Pinckney’s Treaty of 1795, Quasi War, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions, and the Compact theory played their roles. Altogether the Federalist Era set a frame of government that is still used today such as two terms, a cabinet, a two-party system, etc. Other events such as treaties avoided war or eased tensions, rising of rebellions created a stronger government. Federalist Era paved the way for later events such as the Louisiana Territory, just as the Articles of Confederation led to a stronger, improved, and effective