French and Indian War
American Revolution
Articles of Confederation
The Constitution
Early Years of the Republic
100

This territory was claimed by both the French and the British and conflict here ultimately led to the French and Indian War.

What is the Ohio River Valley?

100

The end of this British Policy is one of the primary reasons for the Revolutionary War.

What is salutary neglect?

100

The Articles of Confederation created a central government that was too......

What is weak/ineffective/small? 

100
This is where 55 delegates from 12 states met to revise the Articles of Confederation.
What is Philadelphia?
100
This man was the first Secretary of the Treasury and devised a financial program that helped to put the United States on secure financial footing as well as strengthened the ties between states and the central government.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
200

This officer from Virginia led an expedition to reassert British claims land also claimed by France that marked the beginning of the French & Indian War.

Who is George Washington?

200
This act required a tax on all printed items, from college diplomas, court documents, land titles, and contracts to newspapers, almanacs, and playing cards.
What is The Stamp Act?
200

The lack of power to do this led to the central government under the AoC nearly going bankrupt.

What is the power to tax?

200

This group supported the Constitution and a stronger central government. 

What are the Federalists?

200

This uprising was in response to the excise tax on alcohol.

What is the Whiskey Rebellion?

300
This plan proposed one general government be formed in America that includes all of the colonies to help the British counter French Expansion.
What is the Albany Plan of Union?
300
This is the idea that colonists had representation in Parliament because there were transatlantic merchants and West Indian sugar planters as members.
What is virtual representation?
300

Established guidelines for territories to become states. Only successful part of the Articles of Confederation. 

What is the Northwest Ordinance?

300

This plan called for representation to be based on state population and was favored by larger states. 

What is the Virginia plan?

300

This agreement between Britain and the U.S. where Britain agreed to remove troops from the western frontier, but said nothing about seizing American Ships. 

What is Jay's Treaty?

400
The French and Indian War is also known as this.
What is the Seven Years War?
400

Battles at these two towns are often thought of as the beginning of the American Revolution.

What are Lexington and Concord?

400

Word used to describe a legislature consisting of one house

What is Unicameral?

400
This was promised to the Antifederalists in order to get the Constitution ratified.
What are the Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
400

Second US President who was responsible for getting the Alien and Sedition Acts passed and was the only Federalist president.

Who is John Adams?

500

This formally ended the French & Indian War and granted Britain all of France's land in North America

What is the Treaty of Paris, 1763?

500
American victory at this battle led to a military alliance with France.
What is the battle of Saratoga?
500

This conflict in Massachusetts was about tax increases that caused mobs of angry farmers to close the courts to prevent foreclosure on their farms.

What is Shay's Rebellion?

500
These were a series of essays written in New York advocating for the ratification of the Constitution.
What are the Federalist Papers?
500

Secretary of state under George Washington who favored states rights, a partnership with France, and an agrarian economy.  

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

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