Colonial America
Maryland was a safe place where what religion could practice safely?
Catholics
Which of the following battles is considered a turning point for the Americans in the Revolutionary War?
The government cannot force people to quarter or house troops
3rd amendment
Alexander Hamilton wanted Washington to raise taxes in order to
Pay off national debt
During the Trail of Tears the Native Americans were located to what present day state?
Oklahoma
Rather than looking for the Americas, the first explorers were looking for?
Trade route to Asia
Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" which argued for independence?*
Thomas Paine
Known as the first constitution of the US
Articles of Confederation
What issue did Federalists and Anti-Federalists debate?
Ratification (Approval) of the Constitution
What happened to Native Americans during Andrew Jacksons Presidency?
They were relocated and lost their lands
This colony has-
Rocky Soil
Cold Winters
Ship Building
New England Colonies
The British began imposing taxes on the colonists in 1765 to help pay the expenses of fighting the —
French and Indian War
Which are the 3 branches of the government.?
executive, legislative, judicial
he first political parties in the United States were established in the 1790s largely because of political differences between who?
Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton
What was the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs called during the Age of Jackson?
Spoils System
How did someone become a member of the House of Burgesses?
They were elected
Where did General Washington camp the Continental Army for training over the bitter winter of 1777-78?
Valley Forge
a division of power between the national and state governments
What is the term/concept?
Federalism
What practice was established in Marbury V. Madison that is embedded in the Constitution?
Judicial Review
known as the "Common Man" for the american people
Andrew Jackson
Social contract in which they agreed to obey the government they create
Mayflower Compact
..give me liberty or give me death!"
"A government of our own is our natural right..." "We must indeed all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately."
During the period of the American Revolution, these statements were made by members of which group?
Patriots
What did Federalists believe in?
AND
What did the Anti-federalists want?
A strong Central Governement
AND
A Bill of rights
Wanted a Limited Government, Strict Interpretation of the Constitution, Believed in a agriculture based economy
Thomas Jefferson
What was the Nullification Crisis primarily about? (2 things)
State Rights and Tariffs