Causes of the Rev.
This act angered the Colonists when it taxed a favorite beverage.
Tea Act
Leader of the Continental Army
George Washington
The 3/5ths Compromise was a solution to what problem at the Constitutional Convention?
How to count Slaves as representation
One of the major Economic flaws of the AOC is that the states did not have to pay______
Taxes
America's first fear
A king
Two recent terms you defined were Federalist/Anti Federalist. How did each group feel about a national government headed by a president?
Federalists supported a strong national government with a strong president. Anti-federalists feared a strong national government, and feared a strong president.
This city was held hostage by the British after a famous tea party
Boston
Author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
The New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan were combined into what major Compromise?
The Great Compromise
What does the word Confederation mean?
A Loose Group
Supporters of England during the American Revolution
The Loyalists
Britain passed the Quartering Act(1765). What did it require the Colonists to do?
House and feed British Soldiers
President #2/ Lawyer in Boston
John Addams
What does the word Ratification mean and what was ratified in 1789?
To approve or gain approval for something. The Constitution
One major political flaw of the AOC is that the nation did not have a __________.
President
Define the word Precedent
An action that others(Presidents) follow or repeat.
Why did England tax the Colonies?
To pay war debts from the French and Indian War
American war hero. Later Secretary of the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
What state failed to send any members to the Constitutional Convention
Rhode Island
Who had the most power under the Articles of the Confederacy?
The States
What Boston group resisted English taxes and Tyranny before the Revolution?
The Sons of Liberty
What did the Proclamation of 1763 prevent the Colonists from doing?
Traveling/Settling West of the Appalachian Mt.
Daniel Shay is famous for doing what after the Revolution?
Starting a revolt in Massachusetts against taxes.
What document did the Constitution replace?
The Articles of Confederation
What did the AOC create, according to Mr. McPherson?
Who led the Constitutional Convention?
George Washington