Armed Conflict
What year did the 7 years war start?
1954
Which British Prime Minister focused the government's military policy on annexing Canada?
William Pitt
In which year did the European powers concluded the Peace of Paris?
1763
Which empire caused French power to dissappear?
British
The Stamp Act, the Sugar Act, and the Quartering Act were all passed by...
Parliament
What war was the military conflict of the American Revolution in which American Patriot forces under George Washington's command defeated the British, establishing and securing the independence of the United States?
The American Revolutionary War
Who was a Nevisian-born American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first Secretary of Treasury from 1789 to 1795 during George Washington's presidency?
Alexander Hamilton
What was a series of highly persuasive essays written for a New York newspaper by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay?
The Federalist Papers
In which year did the European powers concluded the Peace of Paris?
1763
What act was implemented by the English Parliament in 1773 in an effort to address financial issues, reduced the cost of the company's tea so that it was competitive with illegal Dutch tea?
The Tea Act
How many years did the American Revolutionary War Last?
8
Who hosted a conference at his home in Mount Vernon Virginia in the year 1785?
George Washington
A disadvantage of the ___ was The ___ constitution was new and untried, and the original lacked a bill of rights
Federalists
Jay
What act passed by Parliament in 1774, exacerbated the tension between Britain and the colonies?
The Intolerable Acts
On August 20, 1794, close to Toledo, Ohio, the Americans won the Battle of ___ against the Miami Indians.
Timbers
Thomas Paine's argument that the colonies should become independent states and sever all political links to the British crown. He maintained that it was illogical for a big continent to be governed by a small, far-off island with corrupt and nonsensical rules directly criticizes the British King named...
Those who feared the new government would be too strong were known as the ____
Anti-Federalists
___'s Treaty, also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, was signed on October 27, 1795 by the United States and Spain.
Pinckney
What act initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea?
The Townshend Acts
The ___ was thus made accessible to American settlement following the Victory in the Battle of Timbers in 1794 by the Americans.
Ohio valley
Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, and Adams were all presidents of...
The American Revolution
Federalists were most commonly found along the Atlantic coast and in large cities, while Anti-Federalists tended to be small farmers and settlers on the ____ Frontier.
The Treaty of ____ recognized the United States as an independent nation and promoted trade between France and the United States.
Amity and Commerce
What act stated that Great Britain would house its soldiers in American barracks and public houses?
The Quartering Act