What was the stamp act?
Taxation of printed goods.
Who was the French and Indian war between.
French and English
What is Jane Addams famous for making?
Settlement houses
What group of people did the 3/5 compromise have to do with.
Slaves
What did federalists support?
The constitution.
What was the Declaratory Act?
An act which allowed the British parliament to tax the colonies the same way they taxed the British people.
Who won the battle of bunker hill?
The British
Who wrote common sense?
Thomas Paine
Who was Pinckney's Treaty between?
U.S. and spain
What formal statement granted fundamental rights o the U.S. people?
Bill of rights
What was the Alien and Sedition Acts?
who started Shay's Rebellion?
Farmers
What group did Samuel Addams found.
Sons of liberty
What was the Kentucky and Virginia Resolution?
A resoultion that made it so each state had the right to decide whether a federal law was constitutional or not.
What was one of Washington´s points in his Farewell address?
Do not get involved in foreign affairs
Do not make permanent alliances
Do not form political parties
Avoid sectionalism
What was the Quebec act ?
An act which expanded the borders of Canada by taking away land from colonies.
What was the reason for Pontiac's rebellion
Opposition to the western expansion of the British.
Who drafted the declaration of independence.
Thomas Jefferson
What did the treaty of pairs do?
Ended the revolutionary war and recognized america as independent.
What did the Proclamation of 1763 prevent?
Colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains.
What was the Public Land Act?
An act which made dividing and selling federal land fair.
What battle was the turning point in the revolutionary war?
Battle of Saratoga
What was Henry Knox's potion on which side during the revolutionary war?
American General
What did the great compromise propose?
Two houses of congress.
In what sate did the whiskey rebellion occur?
Pennsylvania