Trouble at home and abroad
Terms and People
Neutral- not favoring any side Impressment- seizing American sailors and
forcing them to serve in the British navy Cease-to cause to stop or end Anthony Wayne-General that defeated the
Native Americans @ Fallen Timbers John Jay-Led group to create treaty with
British to avoid war
Conflicts in the Northwest Territory
Leaders of the Native American Confederacy Miamis: Little Turtle
Shawnees: Blue jacket
Delaware: Buckongahelas
Goals
Goals were to Drive Americans from Ohio and Keep Ohio river as boundary
Round 2
Who led the American troops in 1791 against the Native American Confederacy General Arthur St Clair
What was the result Indian Victory
Fallen Timbers
American Leader sent by Washington to lead the Legion of the United States -General Anthony Wayne
Legion of the United States
Size of his Army 4600 Native numbers 1500 Major Victory that would force Natives into
treaty Fallen Timbers near present-day Toledo Ohio
Casualties for each side Americans 33 Native Americans 30-40 Date August 20, 1794
Treaty of Greenville
What did the Native Americans receive for the land ?
In exchange for goods to the value of $20,000 (such as blankets, utensils, and domestic animals), the Native Americans turned over to the United States large parts of modern-day Ohio, the future site of downtown Chicago the Fort Detroit area, Maumee Ohio area and the Lower Sandusky Ohio Area.
Tribes
Tribes represented included the Miami, Chippewa, Wyandot, Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Kickapoo, Delaware, Wea, Piankashaw, Kaskaskia and Eel River.
Treaty Of Greenville
What was Washington’s policy with foreign nations? Remain neutral
How did the conflict with Britain and France affect the US?
Interfered with trade Why did Federalist favor the British? They were our major trade partner
Jays Treaty
What did it include? 1.US pays Debts to Britain 2.ritain agrees to pay for ships
seized 3.Britain agrees to withdraw troops
from NW territory and stop aiding Native American attacks/ didn’t stop the impressments of sailors
Washington‘s Farewell
What points did Washington make when he left office?
1.No factions/ political divisions 2.No entanglements abroad
What were the 4 accomplishments of Washington’s administration? 1. Functioning Government 2. Improved economy 3. Avoided war 4. British had agreed to leave the NW territory