Unit 1
Prevented the colonists from expanding in new territories
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
Military Defense,Make treaties,Settle disputes between states
What are the Characteristics of the Articles of Confederation?
French Revolution,Proclamation of Neutrality,Jay's Treaty,Pinckneys Treaty
What are foreign challenges under Washington?
Believed that native born Americans were superior to the newly arrived immigrants
Who were the Know Nothings?
Missouri would be admitted as a slave state and maine would be a free state
What is the Missouri Compromise?
British needed to raise money for debt incurred by French and Indian War
What is the Sugar Act?
Limited gov't,one branch,no court sysytem
Native American Policy, Whiskey Rebellion, Political,Legal, and Economic
Were roman catholics and farmers to escape economic hardship
Who were the Germans?
California admitted as a free state and slave trade prohibitted in D.C.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
Sent troops to the colonies to protect them from Native Americans tribes
What is the quartering act of 1765?
Strong National Gov't, 3 branches of gov't, President
What are the strengths of the Constitution
Transfer of Power, Unity among Americans, preservation of the federal system of gov't
What is Washington Farewell address theme?
Mostly poor farmers who lived in rural areas, Roman catholics
Who were the Irish?
divided the nation and led it further down the path to the civil war
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
a group of colonial protestors that united to defend the colonies against the stamp act
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Federalism, Republicanism, Limited Government,Popular Sovereignty,Individual Rights
What are the 7 constitutional principles?
believed the federal gov't should assume the debt of the individual states
Left native country due to potato famine
Who were they Irish?
allowed southerners to continue with the expansion of slavery
What is the economic impact of the dred scott case?
Were passed by Parliament in direct response to the Boston Tea Party
What are the intolerable Acts?
Created a 2 house legislature ,House of Reps and Senate
What is article 1 of the constitution?
Felt the development of the national bank was beyond the power of the government
What is Jefferson view on national bank?
Factories,Textiles,Iron,High pressured steam engine
What is the rise of the American Industry?
series of debates in Illinois during the 1858 senate election
What are the Lincoln-Douglas debates?