The only federal court mentioned in the Constitution
What is the Supreme Court?
An act which called for the taxing of foreign sugar and other luxuries
Wealthy merchants in New York and Philadelphia and planters in the southern colonies were likely to support the [blank] at the onset of the war
British
What was the reason against a National Bank that Jefferson took?
The ability to create one was not explicitly stated in the Constitution
What was the Stamp Act?
A congregation of colonies to discuss the relationship America (aka: the colonists) have with the British and steps forward.
What was the First Continental Congress?
Congress had no authority to raise funds, regulate trade, or engage in foreign affairs due to this document indoctrinated after the Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
The repealing of the Stamp Act seemingly solved an issue for extreme taxing for the colonists. Little did they know Parliament had now the power to tax the public on whatever it wanted through the
Declaratory Act
Those who maintained allegiance to the king were called...
Torries
Congress, which comprises of both the Senate and House of Representatives, is within this branch of government
The Legislative branch
Revenues by this act were used to pay the salaries of colonial governors and judges. This was a tactic used to sway the colonists to support the crown.
What is the Townshend Acts?
The Battle of Saratoga was significant not only for the colonies' military success but for the alliance made with which European country?
France (w/ the colonies)
Help to determine a state’s level of taxation and representation by considering African American added populations
Intolerable Acts was an epithet to describe these two acts
1. The Coercive Acts (1774)
2. Quebec Act (1774)
The treaty that formally ended the American Revolution