Nation of Nations 3/e Davidson, Gienapp, Heyrman, Lytle, and Stoff
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to:

1. Discuss the differences between the subsistence and commercial economies in the United States in 1789.
2. Describe Alexander Hamilton's financial program and the reasons for opposition to it.
3. Discuss American foreign policy in this decade.
4. Describe the origins of the Federalist and Republican parties in the 1790s, their principles, and their main sources of support.
5. Explain the relationship between the party system and social and economic divisions in the nation.
6. Describe the nature of party conflict in this decade and account for the degree of political violence.
7. Explain the significance of the 1800 presidential election.

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