U.S Constitution
This Constitutional plan called for 2 houses. Both were to be represented by each states population.
Virginia Plan
George Washington personally marched the national army to put down this rebellion. This rebellion also sparked from Hamilton's financial plan.
Whiskey Rebellion
This forbade the colonists from settling beyond the Appalachian Mountains. George III felt he was protecting them from the Indians. The colonists felt they were being restricted on "a leash"
Proclamation of 1763
Led by William Penn these colonists treated everyone as equals. Known as the religious society of friends
Quakers
An economic theory in which colonies supply raw materials to the mother country. Finished goods are sent back to the colonies to be purchased.
Mercantilism
What are the 4 freedoms of the 1st Amendment
Freedom of __________
Freedom of __________
Freedom of __________
Right to ________________
Speech
Press
Religion
Right to Assemble
This Rebellion in Massachusetts was led by angry farmers who were upset by unfair taxes after the American Revolution. It eventually led to a major change in our Government system
Shays Rebellion
The name of our First U.S Constitution that had a very weak federal government
Articles of Confederation
The name of the document the pilgrims signed that reflected self government in the Plymouth Colony
MAYFLOWER COMPACT
This proposal was an attempt to "unite the colonies" in preparation for war with France. The goal was to form a taxation structure for defense spending.
Albany Plan or Albany Plan of Union
What were the series of essay's written by Madison, Jay, and Jefferson urging states to ratify the constitution
Federalist Papers
This rebellion replaced Indentured Servitude with Plantation Slavery. Jamestown was burnt to the ground as well.
Bacon's Rebellion
What battle was the turning point of the American Revolution
The battle of Saratoga
This puritan fought for a separation of Church + State. Eventually exiled from Massachusetts Bay and founded Rhode Island
Roger Williams
A division of power between the federal government and the states
FEDERALISM
What did the Anti-Federalists want added to the Constitution in order for them to agree to ratification?
Bill of Rights
This rebellion was a result of colonial expansion after the French + Indian War. Indians successfully attacked British forts. This led to the use of germ warfare and small pox infested blankets by the British.
Pontiac's Rebellion
The name of the pamphlet that criticized the actions of Parliament and urged the colonists who were undecided to seek independence.
Common Sense
The time period before the 7 years war in which England allowed the Colonies to grow economically and govern themselves
Age of Salutary Neglect
Time period where philosophers challenged authority and traditional ideas of the clergy
Enlightenment or Age of Reason
The author of the New Jersey Plan
William Patterson
Upset farmers in Pennsylvania were angry with Native American encroachment. There frustration led to the Conestoga Massacre. Ben Franklin mediated an agreement between both enemies
Paxton Boys Uprising
Where did the British surrender to the Colonists? (Hint it is in Virginia)
Yorktown
The creator of the Sermon; Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Johnathon Edwards
The term associated with the bestowing (exchange) of mutual gifts in return for a service.
Reciprocity