Thomas Paine called for the creation of a new kind of political society, specifically a..
Republic
100
A slave would count as ⅗ of a person when determining the population of a state
What is the 3/5ths Compromise?
100
This law raised the residence requirements for aliens who desired to become citizens from 5 years to 14 years. They also stated that the President could deport or jail foreigners in times of peace or hostilities.
What are the Alien Laws?
100
This state was admitted as a free state when Missouri was admitted as a slave state.
What is Maine?
200
This gave the US complete control over the Mississippi River.
What is Louisiana Purchase?
200
Ben Franklin, John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson a part of this.
What is the 2nd continental Congress?
200
Nation’s credit to strengthen central government
What is Funding at Par?
200
Who wrote the Bill of Rights and got them passed by Congress in 1791
Who is James Madison?
200
The So-Called Era of Good Feelings began when which president was elected?
What is President James Monroe?
300
This system kept colonists in a state of economic dependency, restricted how American goods could be transported or sold, and required the colonies to buy certain goods only from Britain.
What is Mercantilism?
300
Granted boundaries, from Mississippi River on the west, of the Great Lakes on the North, and to Spanish Florida on the south.
What is the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
300
This called for the complete abolition of the slave trade in 1774.
What is the 1st Continental Congress?
300
George Washington established the principle of executive privilege in a dispute with Congress over the...
What is Jay Treaty?
300
In 1807, this act banned the exportation of any goods to any countries.
What is The Embargo Act?
400
This act represented the first step in colonial unity against Britain.
What is the Stamp Act Congress of 1765?
400
This national government had the power to negotiate treaties under this...
What is Articles of Confederation?
400
The French demanded loan and brie in order to speak with Talleyrand.
What is XYZ Affair?
400
Distillers who strongly opposed the 1791 excise tax on whiskey started what rebellion? The Whiskey Rebellion in Pennsylvania in 1794 was lead by
What is The Whiskey Rebellion.
400
Who was Jefferson's first-term vice president?
Hint: After being dropped from Jefferson's cabinet, he joined a group of extremist Federalists who plotted the secession of New England and New York
Who is Aaron Burr?
500
This called for a complete boycott of British goods; nonimportation, nonexportation, and nonconsumption.
What is The Association?
500
This rebellion demonstrated the weakness of federal government under the Articles of Confederation.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
500
This called for representation by population in the House of Representatives, and equal representation in the Senate. Each state would have 2 senators.
What is the Great Compromise?
500
Which revolution ended with King Louis XVI was beheaded in 1793, the church was attacked, and the head-rolling Reign of Terror was begun.
What is The French Revolution.
500
This Panic was the first financial panic since President Washington took office.
Hint: The main cause was the over-speculation in frontier lands.