People
Acts/Events
American Revolution
Early Republic
Constitution/AofC
100

Which president warned of creating foreign alliances?

George Washington

100

The Proclamation of 1763 created which geographical feature as the national border for the colonies?

Appalachian Mountains

100

Which publication criticized the king of England and the principle of monarchy and encouraged colonial independence? 

Common Sense by Thomas Paine

100

Which invention created a greater need for slavery in the South?

Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin
100

Which political party wanted the Bill of Rights to be added to the Constitution? 

Anti-Federalists

200

Who created the Albany Plan of Union?

Benjamin Franklin

200

The Intolerable Acts were passed in response to which colonial protest event?

Boston Tea Party

200

What phrase did the colonists use to describe them being taxed but not having a voice?

Taxation without representation

200

Agrarian vs. industrial / limited vs. centralized power was the debate between which two famous political figures?

Alexander Hamilton & Thomas Jefferson

200

The Virginia and New Jersey Plans differed mainly over what issue?

Representation in Congress

300

“In the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make I desire you would Remember the Ladies.” - Who said this quote??

Abigail Adams

300

Great Britain placed taxes on the colonies in response to which event?

The French & Indian War

300

The Battle of Saratoga was considered the turning point of the American Revolution because it gained which country's support?

France

300

The Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 was issued in response to which event?

The French Revolution

300

The electoral college prevents presidents from being elected by the ___________ vote.

Popular

400

What were 2 things that Washington warned against in his farewell address?

1. Alliances with other countries 

2. Forming political parties

400

Economic frustration of New England farmers who had trouble paying debts in hard currency resulted in which event?

Shay's Rebellion

400

Which previous war fueled the fire to start the American Revolution?

The French and Indian War

400

Pinckney’s Treaty with Spain secured what economic advantage for the United States? 

Could trade in New Orleans/Mississippi River
400

What was the rate at which one slave counted toward congressional representation?

3/5

500

Which individual promoted urban mercantile interests at the expense of agricultural interests?

Alexander Hamilton

500

Which doctrine established the terms for settlement and admission of new states?

Northwest Ordinance

500

Which group initiated the Boston Tea Party in an effort to put the British East India Company in bankruptcy? 

Sons of Liberty

500

Thomas Jefferson was upset about the signing of Jay's Treaty as it made it seem that the United States was favoring the British in which European War?

The French Revolution

500

How many bodies of Congress was there under the Articles of Confederation?

1

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