Virginia: The Birthplace of American Presidents

Nov 28, 2025

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Explore the illustrious legacy of Virginia, known as the "Mother of Presidents," with key figures like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. Learn about the significant contributions made by these leaders to the nation's history and development.

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Virginia: The Birthplace of American Presidents

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A New Nation

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The New Nation

The New Nation. The Beginning of a Republic. Born of War, Now we Journey Towards Peace. The Treaty of Paris 1783. The War for Independence had ended officially in 1783. Now the new country had a long difficult task ahead. It had to govern itself It Began with the Articles of Confederation.

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A New Nation

A New Nation. John Adams. First Vice President of the United States. Precedent. an act or instance that may be used as an example in dealing with subsequent similar instances. State Department. Handles relations with other nations First headed by Thomas Jefferson. Treasury Department.

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A New Nation

A New Nation. Mr. Ochoa Unit 3 Chapters . Unit 3: Washington’s America. Electoral College Feb. 4, 1789 – unanimously elected and re-elected in 1792 Farmers + Cities U.S. Bank gave loans for farming and agriculture for economic growth North = more factories South = more farms.

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A New Nation. Mrs. Ingram. A Two-Party System Emerges. Other Domestic Problems. Washington also faced domestic problems regarding Native Americans in the Northwest Territory. The British were supplying NAs with weapons and they were attacking settlers.

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New Nation, New Constitution

New Nation, New Constitution. Use Chapters 8 & 9 in your textbook as a reference. Vocabulary. Washington as President. Inauguration was held on April 30, 1789 First job was to put a working government in place Made appointments to new departments of Executive Branch

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A New Nation

A New Nation. A Confederation of States. In 1781 the Americans had secured victory in the revolution and were now faced with starting a new nation. When declaring independence the convention had each state write their own constitutions Each state became its own nation

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A New Nation

A New Nation. 1750-1850. Setting the Scene. Boston Tea Party – 3 British ships filled with chests of dried tea leaves sitting in the Boston Harbor . Colonists were mad at the British for taxes. They entered the ships and dropped 342 chests of tea into the harbor. History of the Time.

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A New Nation

A New Nation. UNITED STATES HISTORY Mr. Durfee. George Washington. Constitution signed 1787 Sent out for state ratification and approved by states 1791. Elected President 1789 John Adams elected VP Capital of U.S. in NYC. First President-First Cabinet.

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The New Nation

The New Nation. Chapter 8. Federalists & Jeffersonian Republicans. Section 3. The Rise of Political Parties. Commercial v. Agrarian Interests Atlantic seaboard v. Western frontier Anglophiles v. Francophiles Different interests began to polarize over the issue of Jay’s Treaty in 1795.

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A New Nation

A New Nation. A New Nation. What are the responsibilities of a country? What does a country do? What are some of the things that the new United States must do that it didn’t have to worry about when it was a group of colonies under British control?. New Responsibilities.

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A New Nation. The Constitutional Convention Philadelphia 1787. Supposed to fix Articles of Confederation Led to Creation of Constitution and new Government. Three Great Compromises of Constitutional Convention. The Great Compromise Two House Congress Senate- equal representation

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The New Nation

The New Nation. Debating Republicanism. Republic – Government where people rule through elected representatives John Dickinson [D. Delaware] – R. should place the good of the nation above personal interests

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A New Nation

A New Nation. Kassiday Blevins 6 th Hour 11/13/2008. George Washington – First President.

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The New Nation

The New Nation. In the 1790s, the US: 1. Implemented the US Constitution 2. Ratified a Bill of Rights 3. Built the capitol city in Washington, DC 4. Created the first political parties. There were two views of what the American nation should become:

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A New Nation

A New Nation. Society and the Economy. Societal Changes. Population was doubling every 20 years from 1780-1820 Overcrowding on Atlantic Coast People beginning to move westward Mobility was possible in the US Change of location Change Position in Society. Economic Changes. Prior to 1800s

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New Nation

New Nation. Chapters 7 & 8. A son of his father’s second marriage Very close to mother Lost father at young age Born into gentry Surveyor Married for $$$ Very ambitious. As you watch, please write 4 notes per section. Washington as President. What do you know about George Washington?.

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A New Nation

A New Nation. Unit 3 Notes. The War Is Over, What’s Next?. America was not an independent nation but what would the country and government look like?. Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation. First Government of the U.S . Set up as a republic Weak on purpose

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THE NEW NATION

THE NEW NATION. Washington's Presidency. THE "FOUNDING" PERIOD. WASHINGTON TAKES OFFICE. WHAT WHAT CHALLENGES ARE THE NEW NATION FACING?. Think what led to the following "Founding Moments": Declaration of Independence Constitution. WHAT ARE CHALLENGES FACING THE NEW NATION?.

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A New Nation

A New Nation. Creating the Government of the United States. Early Government. Americans thought of themselves as citizens of individual states, not of a common nation.

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A New Nation

A New Nation. Objectives. Describe the structure of the government set up under the Articles of Confederation. Explain why the weaknesses of the Articles led to a critical period for the country in the 1780s.

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