17th century
What is an example of pre-colonial technological advancements?
True North Compass, Astrolabe, stern-post rudder
What was the Lexington Concord?
The British disarming the colonies
Sugar tax
tax on sugar
What made up the first party system
Federalists and the anti Federalists
Who was elected in the year 1800?
Thomas Jefferson
What were new world American things in the Colombian exchange?
potatoes, tobacco, cacao
Who wrote the declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Stamp Act 1765
any paper doc has to have a stamp on it
When was he Reign of Terror?
1792
Why was the War of 1812 short and embarrassing?
Jefferson cut the military so they weren't prepared.
What was the Beower wars?
Series of wars and conflicts about territory between the Iroquios and the Algonquins.
what were camp followers?
Men/women that help troops
Quartering Act 1765
Troops stay is people houses with no permission
Who took over France in 1792?
Jacobians
The Missouri Compromise
Only state in the north that can have slavery.
How long was King Philips War for?
3 years
In the Battle of Saratoga the colonists won.
True
Townshed Act 1767
taxes on goods like tea
What is the XYZ affair?
3 US diplomates were sent to France to speak with the Tallegrand but since they had to bribe him they left and both fed/ non feds were upset.
Seneca Falls 1848
first wave feminists write the declaration of Sentiments
What was the benign neglect?
they didn't have money to take care of the colonies and the colonies weren't happy that they were being taxed.
What treaty was created in 1783?
The Treaty of Paris
Tea Act of 1773
this created a monopoly where you could only buy tea from them
Why did Spain influence people in Florida to attack the US
there were disagreements on where the territories are between New Orleans and Florida
American Civil War
war between the North and the South