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Remaining Neutral
John Adams
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Remaining NeutralRemaining Neutral
• War between France and Britain
• Washington keeps US out of conflict
• The US will remain “friendly and impartial” to both sides
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Jay’s TreatyJay’s Treaty• British began seizing American
cargoes on US ships• John Jay is sent to meet with the
British• Jay’s treaty
• Gets British to abandon their forts in the Northwest Territory
• Pay damages for seized cargo• Failed to open up the British
West Indies for trade• Made the treaty unpopular
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Pinckney’s TreatyPinckney’s Treaty
• Treaty with Spain
• Gave Americans free access to the Mississippi River
• Allowed goods to be stored at the port of New Orleans
• Changed the boundaries of Florida
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John AdamsJohn Adams
• Election of 1796• Competition of Political Parties
• Federalist = John Adams• Democratic-Republicans = Thomas Jefferson
• Adams wins• Jefferson becomes vice president
• First president to govern from D.C.
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SeditionSedition
• any action, especially in speech or writing, promoting such discontent or rebellion