Constitution
What was the 3/5 compromise?
Slaves were counted as 3/5 of a person to calculate a states population
The result of the Stono Rebellion
Most slaves were captured or killed
Finish the sentence: All Men are created _____
Equal
Thomas Jefferson was the ____ President of the USA
Who is Crispus Attucks
Slavery population, State populations, power of fed vs state, Federalist vs Anti-Fed
Who was the Governor of Virginia (from our Debate)
William Berkeley
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
The amount of slaves Thomas Jefferson had throughout his life Bonus: How many did he free?
600 Slaves
7 freed
A famous black poet who was the first black woman to print a book
Who was Phyllis Wheatley?
What was the Great Compromise
Combination of the Virginia & NJ Plan
Create the Senate and House of Reps
Who led the rebellion in Virginia (from our debate)
Nathaniel Bacon
What was the Grievance that was left out of the Declaration?
Slavery Grievance
The name and location of Thomas Jefferson's home
Monticello, Virginia
What choice did African Americans have during the American Revolution
Fight for the British or Fight for America
What were the TWO things the constitution set up?
Rights of Citizens
Rules for the Government
The act that put a harsh tax on American printed goods
What is the Stamp Act
The declaration is a list of _________
Complaints
How many children did Sally and Thomas Jefferson have? What age was Sally?
6 children.
Sally was 15
The name of the letter that said all Slaves who joined the British would gain their Freedom
What is Dunmore's Proclamation?
Why did the founding fathers NOT abolish slavery in the Constitution
Wanted to keep the country whole and make the south happy
The MAIN argument against slavery in the Germantown Protest
What is "slavery goes against their religion"
Remember our Declaration analysis. How was the Declaration SELFISH?
Trying to convince the lower class to fight in the Revolution. Made for the rich and powerful
Why was Jefferson called the "Monster of Monticello"? Include 2 reasons
He was a hypocrite, he was brutal, he was racist
Causes of the American Revolution
King of England getting too much power