UNIT 3-7
when was the "Articles of Confederation approved"
November 1777
Who led the push for a stronger national government?
Alexander Hamilton & James madison
How old was George Washington when he was elected the clear choice for president?
57 years old
When was the first highly election?
1800
What did native tribes complain to the Spanish governor that the Americans where doing?
"extending themselves like a plague of locsts"
How many votes did each state have, no matter the size?
James madison & William Paterson
When was the Judiciary act?
1789
Jefferson and Burr bother received how many electoral votes?
73 votes
U.S commissioners signed treaties in what years?
1785, 1786, 1787
Where did the 30,000 settlers move to in 1784?
Kentucky and Tennessee
Virginia plan & New Jersey plan
How many seats did the federalists have after winning the first election?
44 seats
What was Noah Webster's job?
Was a schoolmaster
Why did Washington travel west after the American revolution for?
To scout (30,000) acres of land
What did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 create?
The territories that eventually became Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin
What is the biggest criticism of the constitution?
It failed to end slavery
Who ran the Federalists and who ran the Demoncratic-republicans
Federalists-Hamilton
Democratic-republicans-Jefferson
When did Washington move into the new capital in wahington?
1800
What did the Indian trade and intercourse Act try to do?
Regulate a peaceful and fair relations on the boarder lands.
What battle was the biggest win in the war?
The battle of Yorktown
What was the fugitive slave cause?
Allowing slave owners to reclaim runaway slaves
Who were the 4 men Washington chose to lead the cabinent?
Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, Henry Knox, Edmund Randolph
How many american soldiers were killed when Little Turtle formed an alliance and staged an attck?
900 american soldiers