Battles & Wars
The battle that forced Patriots to retreat to Manhattan Island early in the war
What is Alexander Hamilton
The two parties in the First Party System
Document made to ease Antifederalists' fears of oppressive national government
What is Bill of Rights
What is King Philip
The first battle of the Revolutionary War
President that declared the Americas closed to European colonization
What is James Monroe
Washington's decision that allowed the U.S. to trade with all countries, regardless of any wars or embargos
What is the Proclamation of Neutrality
The plan proposed to protect small states from being strong armed by the national government; in response to the Virginia Plan
What is the New Jersey Plan
The person that settled Catholics in Maryland
What is Lord Baltimore
The "turning point of the war"
What is Battle of Saratoga
The French general that helped Washington's Continental Army at the Battle of Yorktown
What is General Rochambeau
Adams' idea of separation of powers
What is mixed government
Hamilton's 3 reports to Congress (name them)
British monarch who pioneered mercantilism
What is Queen Elizabeth I
Revolution that sparked fear of "black liberation" among slaveholders
What is the Haitian Revolution
Slowed Burgoyne's progress by felling trees in his army's path
What is the Whiskey Rebellion
James Madison's action that triggered Marbury v. Madison (1803)
Refused to deliver the commission of William Marbury (a midnight appointee)
The series of treaties and agreements between the Iroquois Confederacy and English colonies (particularly New York)
What is the Covenant Chain
The battle in which General Wayne defeated the Western Confederacy
What is the Battle of Fallen Timbers
Key person that persuaded the House of Representatives to declare Jefferson as President after no candidate obtained a plurality of electoral votes
What is Alexander Hamilton
Treaty that acknowledged Native American ownership of much of the western frontier AND forced the Western Confederacy to cede Ohio to America AND swore Native American loyalty to the United States
What is the Treaty of Greenville
Law that established a federal court in each state, three circuit courts to hear appeals, and gave final say to the Supreme Court
What is Judiciary Act of 1789