Colonization
These are the three G's
What are God, Glory, and Gold?
This is the phrase that showed the colonists were unhappy about the taxes that were being placed on them by Parliament.
What is "No Taxation without Representation"?
This is the turning point on the American Revolution.
What is Saratoga?
This is the group that refused to ratify the Constitution unless a Bill of Rights was added.
Who are the Anti-federalists?
This was the event where French agents demanded that the United States pay a bribe.
What is the XYZ Affair?
This is the economic reason that the French were colonizing the Americas.
What is to trade furs?
This is what the Proclamation of 1763 did.
Banned Colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
This was the first battle of the American Revolution.
What is Lexington and Concord?
This is the principle of the constitution that states that the people have the power over the government.
What is popular sovereignty?
Jackson was considered a war hero because of his success in this battle.
What was the Battle of New Orleans?
This was the main reason that the colonies started governing themselves
What is the distance from Europe?
This is what the Quartering did.
Forced Colonists to house and feed British Soldiers.
This was the man who came from France and helped train the US Army during their winter at Valley Forge.
Who is the Marquis de Lafayette?
This is the political party that formed from the Anti-Federalist sentiments, including Thomas Jefferson.
Who are the Democratic-Republicans?
Jackson founded this political party.
Who are the Democrats?
This was the form of representative government established at the Plymouth colony, which formed a social contract between the members.
What is The Mayflower Compact?
This is the series of laws that the British passed in response to the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolorable Acts?
This was the last Battle of the American Revolution.
What is Yorktown?
This was a major strength of the Articles of Confederation
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
This was the event where John C. Calhoun and South Carolina threatened not to pay the Tariff of 1832.
What is the Nullification Crisis?
How did the Virginia House of Burgesses influence the Constitution?
This was the first form of representative government in the colonies, and established a process of voting for representatives within the community.
Explain how the suspension of Habeas Corpus (Due Process of law) during the colonial era was fixed in the new US government?
In the 6th Amendment, the right to Due Process and a fair and speedy trial are guaranteed to the citizen. This ensures that all citizens have their rights when they are accused of a crime.
This was the day that America records as the day it declared independence.
July 4th, 1776
These are the 5 freedoms granted by the 1st Amendment.
(Must have all 5 to receive credit)
Freedom of: speech, religion, press, assembly, petition
This was an effect of the War of 1812.
What is the end of impressment?