Exploration
Wealth,religion, expand empires
Reason for Exploration
What colony had fishing,lumbering,shipbuilding,harbors
New England
What battle was the turning point of the war?
Saratoga 1777
Law establishing way for admitting new states to the United States
Northwest Ordinance
Protest over federal whiskey tax
Whiskey Rebellion
What country claimed Florida, Texas, California and built missions
Spain
Which colony had slave trade, plantations, cash crop
Southern Colony
Name the last major battle of the war
Yorktown
Agreement over how slaves would count for representation
3/5 compromise
Established judicial review
Marbury vs Madison
What country claimed land in New World to profit from fur trading?
France
1st anti-slavery group, lived in Pennsylvania
Quakers
"Shot heard around the world"
First battle of the American Revolutionary War
Lexington and Concord 1775
1st government we had before the US Constitution
Articles of Confederation
British impressment of the US sailors begin the war of
1812
Reason for Exploration
God , Gold, Glory
Name the place for Catholics to live peacefully
Maryland
Thousands of Washington's troops died during the winter troops lacked food and clothing
Winter at Valley Forge 1777
Agreement that decided how many representatives large and small states would be sent to Congress
Great Compromise
Issued by James Madison to prevent European countries from continuing to colonize land in the Western Hemisphere (the Americans)
Monroe Doctrine
Which colony grew wheat, grains, fruits?
Middle Colonies
Ended the American Revolution and the 13 colonies became independent from England
Treaty of Paris 1783
Eac branch of government has some power over the other two branches, help to prevent any one branch from becoming to powerful
Checks and Balances
George Washington warned against having permanent foreign alliances and political parties
Farewell Address