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This dispute over the Ohio River Valley would lead to a war between two western powerhouses fighting, leaving one significantly in debt and having to tax colonist. What war might we be referring to ?
What is the French and Indian War AKA The Seven Years War ?
Idea that says all humans are born with rights such as life, liberty, property and the pursuit of happiness. As well as the document still influential today made in 1776 that justifies this idea.
What is Natural Rights and the Declaration of Independence?
In the building days of our government a document was made that would give too much power to states in all aspects even controlling all economic activity, limit our international trade, and give congress no power.
What is The Articles of Confederation ( 1777)
This delectable drink would start to be taxed causing a riot to ensue because this impacted farmers direcarly. To which the response by federalist was “ It had to be done to strength the union. “ Poor George Washington had to clean up the mess of this BLANK
What is the Whiskey Rebellion ?
This British law required colonist to pay a tax on printed materials such as newspapers,legal documents,pamphlets, and even something as simple as playing cards.
What is the Stamp Act?
Treaty of Paris ( 1763 ) would end the 7 years war, giving much land to Great Britain from France and Spain.This made the British hungry for expansion westward and what law stopped this desire ?
What is the Proclamation line of 1763?
This pamphlet was written and published in 1776 by a patriot whoa idea was to gain independence which convinced many Americans that it was time to separate from Great Britain.
What is Common Sense written by Thomas Paine ?
BLANK is the meaning that the state and federal government each get their own separate powers, to which we know to be called the 3 branches. Alexander Hamilton was called this and argued for the legal document made in 1787 that is attached with this as well. HINT! Patrick Henry was ANTI- BLANK
What is Federalism and the Constitution?
The act of states removing or lowering property requirements so that the republic could be more democratic towards white men without land.
What is white male suffrage?
The proposal at the constitutional convention suggested representation in congress should be based on state population to favor larger states
What is the Virginia Plan?
Due to the hindrance of being stopped by the Proclamation Line and debt of war , Britain would do unjust things. This slogan was hot and commonly used by the colonist to express anger at the acts of being heavily monetarily exploited.
What is “ No taxation without representation “ ?
IDEA: We as the people being governed can overthrow our government that violated our rights and form our own. Hint! Many associate the names Hobbes and Locke
What is Social Contract ?
Created the two houses known to be the House of representatives based on population and the Senate with equal representation.Also addressed slavery to say 3/5 of a states enslaves population would be counted.
What is The Great Compromise of 1787/ 3/5 compromise ?
The concept that women should educate their children about civic duty and republican values instead of worrying about voting.
What is Republican Motherhood?
The act of British soldiers shooting and killing colonist that were peacefully protesting in 1770 ?
What is the Boston Massacre ?
The colonist would react by dumping out tea in the harbor, which we know to be called the Boston Tea Party ( 1773 ). To which King George the 3rd ( King of England from 1760-1820) would respond by reducing the power of self government colonies, close the Boston harbor, and forced colonist to house British soldiers.
What is The Intolerable Acts of 1774 or Coercive Acts ?
IDEA : Individual people have the right to interpret the bible whoever they chose and decide what god is telling them, not the church. The realization people will listen to God and not church hierarchy. TIME: 130s-1740s
What is the Great Awakening ?
This 1786-1787 rebellion by farmers showed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation.
What is Shay’s Rebellion ?
The North realized after the revolution that they wanted to to BLANK slavery while the South realized they wanted to continue to rely on it.
What is abolish ?
In fear of war with France and intense pressure between Federalist and Democratic Republican. This law allowed the president to deport any non-citizen deemed dangerous, deportation of citizens from a country we are at war with, and made it illegal to publish malicious writing against government.
What is the Alien and Sedition Act of of 1798 ?
The big three that would be the faces of the revolution ? Hint! Commander in chief of the continental Army , Primary author of Declaration of Independence , and patriotic diplomat who got the French to be in alliance with us.
Who is George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin ?
On July 4th 1776, the United States would claim its independence in the world and many ideas would still tarry. If you were to have progressive ideas such as to abolish slavery. Who’s side would you reside with at this time ?
What is The North ?
Alexander Hamilton believed we needed this and that it was allowed under the necessary and proper clause of the constitution. Many democratic republicans opposed this and believed it would give too much power to wealthy elites and the federal government.
What is the National Bank ?
Banned slavery in the west and explained how territories there can become full states.
What is Northwest ordinance 1787?
In 1793, this plan issued by George Washington declared that the United States would remain neutral in conflict between Britain and France.
What is the Neutrality Proclamation