Unit 3 - The Federalists 1780-1800

Ch. 9 & 10

Objective:

1. In what ways and to what extent did the Articles of Confederation provide the United States with an effective government from 1781-1789?

Unit Themes:

1. The Early Republic, 1789-1815
   • Washington, Hamilton, and shaping of the national government
   • Emergence of political parties: Federalists and Republicans
   • Republican Motherhood and education for women
   • Beginnings of the Second Great Awakening