Hiawatha "... You must have one fire, one pipe and one war club." What is he recommending to his people?
the Iroquois Confederacy, an alliance of the 5 tribes
Why did colonies establish a history of self government? [House of Burgesses/Mayflower Compact]
British salutary neglect
First form of American national government
Articles of Confederation
Tradition created by Washington that was made official with the 22 amendment
Jefferson's political party
Democratic Republican
Why were Iroquois in longhouses but Cheyenne used Tepees?
Available resources & lifestyle [Iroquois farmers/Cheyenne nomadic]
Why did Britain begin to tax the colonies directly?
to pay for French and Indian war
Connecticut Plan
Great Compromise
He crossed this river with the Continental Army on Christmas eve
Delaware
Why did Jefferson violate his own philosophy to purchase Louisiana from the French?
To gain control of New Orleans and double the size of the nation
Where did the Inuit live?
Arctic
This British law prevented colonists from moving west of the Appalachian mountains.
Proclamation of 1763
Preamble of the Constitution states that who has the power in government
The People
Mount Vernon, Virginia is in what county in Virginia
Westmoreland
James Madison
What Native group almost executed John Smith of Jamestown?
Powhaten
Economic policy beneficial to Britain in colonial times
mercantilism
Who was the chair of the Constitutional Convention?
George Washington
In his will what action did GW take regarding his slaves?
Freed them
Causes of the War of 1812
Impressment, British supported Indian raids in the midwest, War Hawks wanting to take Canada
Major Indian War between the Puritan English colonists and Wampanoag, Nipmuck, Pocumtuck and Narragansett tribes of New England in the 1670s.
King Philip's War
Enlightenment philosopher that inspired Jefferson and colonists to rebel
John Locke
What were the two sides arguing over whether or not to ratify the Constitution?
Federalist and Anti Federalist
These two served as his Sec of Treasury and Sec of State, their differing views of the Constitution led to the creation of political parties
Hamilton & Jefferson
Following the War of 1812 [ends in 1814] the US has a transportation revolution, good economy, and only one political party... this is known as the Era of...?
Good Feelings