HIST 2055 Lecture : History Notes
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Catholics: matthew hopkins was the most successful witch-hunter in england, and. Invisible world and the real world: george burroughs- formal minister of salem (hung him (witch), rev. The seven years" war and the rise of the new. Pittsburg: july 4th, 1754 the french attacked washington at fort necessity. The battle was 3 hours long until washington surrendered. Federalism triumphant, 1789-1800: washington"s presidency, 1789-1796, a cabinet of luminaries, hamilton vs. jefferson: the constitution and france, crush rebellion at home, maintain neutrality abroad. Hamilton"s program: assumption of state debts by u. s. govt, sinking fund , protective tariff on imports, patent system, federal bank. Jackson triumphant: spoils system and rotation in office, jackson"s view of the presidency, principles and policies. Internal improvements and maysville road: veto of b. u. s re-charter, tariff of 1832 and nullification. Jackson, improvements, and the bank: jackson the big spender, the bank war, 1832-36, jackson"s legacy.