AMH 2010 Study Guide - Final Guide: Whiskey Rebellion, Treaty Of Greenville, Edmund Randolph
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George washington (1789-1797: cabinet, treasury, native relations, french revolution, 1794 jay treaty. Department of justice: attorney general edmund randolph. Department of foreign affairs: secretary of state: thomas jefferson. Chief justice of the supreme court: john jay. General henry knox: department of war, federalist. Turned anti-federalist: no enough checks and balances in the great compromise. Only become the secretary of state because benjamin franklin died. Five goals of the treasury department: establish credit through the report of public credit, states understand their position in the hierarchy. Bank of the us: generate revenue through taxes, encourage manufacturing through report on manufacturers. Hamilton came up with the 5 goals but only congress can vote and pass them. Too old to become the secretary of treasury so he passed it down to hamilton. Debt of million: million foreign: we cannot have this debt because someone owns you, million domestic: alex doesn"t want to get rid of this debt, instead expand.
