Number of original British colonies in North America
Thirteen
In response to a tax on tea, these Massachusetts rebels protested the destruction of British goods that became known as the
The Boston Tea Party
Commander and Chief of the Continental Army
George Washington
This Rebellion in Massachusetts led Congress to think differently on how the Federal Government should be structured
Shays' Rebellion
Washington's Vice President
John Adams
Spanish reasoning for colonizing South America
GOLD!
The common slogan used by colonists upset by British rule
No Taxation without Representation
Often referred to as "the shot heard around the world"
Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Constitution made this branch of government to enforce laws passed by congress
Executive
Jefferson and Hamilton
A European country that colonized Northern North America
France
The Intolerable acts were to punish this American Colony
Massachusetts
This Battle was crucial to securing an alliance with France
Saratoga
The amount of House of Representatives was determined by the state's...
Population
To raise money for Hamilton's economic plan, Congress passed a tax on this item
Whiskey
An issue that the British government felt after winning the French and Indian War
War Debt
This British Policy that prevented colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Proclamation of 1763
With support from the French Navy and Army. The American forces were able to successfully capture this Virginia town, marking the last major battle of the Revolutionary War
Yorktown
Under the Articles of Confederation, to make an amendment how many states had to agree
all 13
Washington's Foreign Policy was to remain neutral between these 2 countries
Britain and France
The British and the French fought over this River Valley in North America
Ohio River Valley
The Sons of Liberty
Henry Knox
This section in the Constitution was inputted after some of the States refused to Ratify
The Bill of Rights
Tensions arose over Native Americans in the Northwest Territory. How was it delt with?