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.

Ohio Valley

100

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

salutary neglect

100

This conflict in Massachusetts was about tax increases that caused mobs of angry farmers and showed the weakness of the AoC.

Shay's Rebellion

100

The Constitution was designed with this in mind, which made each branch of government have some influence over the other, as well as the ability to block the procedures of others.

checks and balances

100

This advocated for refraining from the establishment of
political parties as well as permanent alliances.

Washington's Farewell Address

200

This man led an expedition into the Ohio Valley to reassert British claims over the region.

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.

The Stamp Act

200

The lack of power to do this for the national/central government, led to an economic crisis where the central government was nearly bankrupt by 1780.

power to tax

200

Those who support states' rights (ie Democratic
Republicans) support a ___ interpretation of the
Constitution. 

strict

200

This small uprising showed the power of the new government, under the Constitution, when the uprising was ended quickly.

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.

Albany Plan of Union

300

The final battle of the Revolution was...

Battle of Yorktown

300

The authors of the Articles of Confederation gave more power here because they feared another tyranny.

state governments 

300

A loose interpretation of the Constitution is based on the ___ and ___ clause in the Constitution. This was
used by Alexander Hamilton to support his National Bank.

Necessary and Proper 

300

This agreement between Britain and the U.S. forced the removal of British forts in American territory, but failed to deal with the issue of impressment.

Jay's Treaty

400

The French and Indian War is also known as this.

Seven Years War

400

What is a group that would fail to gain many of the ideals that the American Revolution was fought for immediatly after the war?

women, enslaved people, poor white men, etc.

400

A success of the Articles, this provided that after
sufficient population growth, western territories
could be organized and then join the union as
states.

Northwest Ordinance of 1787

400

This was promised to the Antifederalists in order to get the Constitution ratified.

Bill of Rights (the first 10 amendments to the Constitution)

400

These Anti- Democratic Republican acts were passed
to deport or censor anyone deemed to be dangerous to
America.

Alien and Sedition Acts

500

This treaty granted Britain the following territories: French Canada, all French territory east of the Mississippi River, Spanish Florida and recent conquests in Africa and India.

Treaty of Paris, 1763

500

American victory at this battle led to a military alliance with France.

Battle of Saratoga

500

Under the Articles of Confederation, the federal government had only this body of government.

Congress

500

These were a series of essays written in New York advocating for the ratification of the Constitution.

the Federalist Papers

500

Sentiment/belief that revered women as homemakers, the cultivators of good civic values in young citizens

Republican Motherhood

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