British Politics towards the colonies 1763 to 1775
Impact of the Revolution on Slavery 1775 to 1800
The United States and foreign affairs 1789 to 1823
Tensions with Roman Catholics from 1830 to 1850
100
The Anti-Federalists believed that individual rights were not protected enough; therefore, the constitution need this.
What is the Bill of Rights?
100
The British Act placed a tax on all paper products in the colonies.
What is Stamp Act?
100
This specific wording in the constitution eventually became the rationale for the assault on slavery.
What is "All men are created equal?"
100
This event led to a quasi war with France starting in 1797.
What is the XYZ affair?
100
Due to the settling of Irish Catholics in cities in the North, they competed for jobs with various groups which lowered wages giving the advantage to this group of individuals.
Who are the industrialists?
200
Anti-Federalists believe that this bodies rights should be stronger that the federal governments rights.
What is states rights?
200
Due to the war debts incurred during the French and Indian War, Britain felt the need to end this.
What is Salutary Neglect?
200
What clause in the constitution recognized slaves a persons for congressional purposes.
What is the three-fifths clause?
200
The United States negotiated the purchase of this area from Napoleon which about doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase in 1803?
200
Due to the Irish immigrants tendency to be drinkers, it automatically put them at odds with this Second Great Awakening movement.
What is the Temperance Movement?
300
With the powers in the constitution, the Anti-Federalists believe that there was too much power given to this body?
What is the federal government?
300
These Acts were in response to the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable or Coercive Acts?
300
This ordinance created to determine how states were created actually banned slavery.
What is Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
300
George Washington issued this to keep the United States out of the war between England and France.
What is the Neutrality Proclamation of 1793?
300
This party formed based on the idea of nativism and the idea to limit immigration.
Who is the Know-Nothing Party?
400
Anti-federalists believed that this specific clause did not guarantee or protect the government from being able to abuse their power.
What is the elastic clause?
400
The Act proclaim that Britain had the right to tax and govern the American Colonies.
What is the Declaratory Act?
400
This plot to lead a slave revolt by Gabriel Prosser happened in this country in the summer of 1800.
What is Haiti?
400
This treaty gave the United States Florida and drew the boundary lines at the Louisiana Territories and Oregon territories with Spain.
What is Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819?
400
Catholics came in conflict with public schools over protestant bible readings and formed these schools.
What are parochial schools?
500
The specific wording in the constitution of "We the People" should have been changed to this according to Anti-Federalists.
What is "We the States?"
500
That plan became the policy for Britain to raise taxes on the colonies in order to pay the British debt incurred from the French and Indian War.
What is the Grenville Plan?
500
This state became the first one to ban slavery in 1777.
What is Vermont?
500
This treaty created the border between the United Sates and Canada and it limited naval armaments in the Great Lakes.
What is the Rush-Bagot Treaty of 1817?
500
Due to a rise of this religious group during the Second Great Awakening, they automatically came in conflict with Catholics over religion.