French and Indian War
Road to Revolution
Revolutionary War
Making the New Government
Washington and Adams
100
What was the impact of the French and Indian War on the British Empire?
Gained French Territory, but now in debt
100
Who is said to be the first person killed in the American Revolution?
Crispus
Attucks (at the Boston Massacre)
100
What was the final battle of the American Revolutionary War?
Yorktown (1781)
100
Who were the three people who wrote the Federalist Papers?
Hamilton, Madison, Jay
100
Name two parts of Alexander Hamilton's Financial Plan
National Bank, Absorb State Debt, Whiskey Tax
200
What Was the Historical Context of this Doc?
Albany Congress/Albany Plan of Union
Seven Years War
200
What is something the Daughters of Liberty did to protest against British policies?
Boycotts, Make Own Cloth
200
Why The most important battle of the American Revolution which resulted in France joining the war on the side of the Patriots.
Battle of Saratoga
200
The US government under the articles of confederation was unable to effectively handle this farmer rebellion
Shay's rebellion (1786-1787)
200
The United States handled this farmer uprising in Pennsylvania convincingly, illustrating the stability of the new government under the Constitution
Whiskey Rebellion (1794)
300
This was the name for the British kidnapping American Sailors:
AND
This was the name for the British forcing colonists to house and feed British soldiers:
Impressment; Quartering
300
Name two reasons why Loyalists did not support the American Revolution
Gratitude, Fear of War
300
How did the British convince many African-Americans to fight on their side?
promised them freedom
300
The Great Compromise decided the structure of which branch of our federal government?
Legislative
300
What are two things George Washington warned americans about in his farewell address?
foreign alliances and political parties/factions
400
Why was Pontiac's Rebellion important?
It led to the passage of the Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appala
chian Mountains, angering colonists
400
What organization was responsible for Planning and carrying out the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of Liberty
400
Name one example of an Enlightenment idea that is present in the Declaration of Independence AND explain what that means
Consent of the Governed, Natural Rights, Social Contract
400
Explain how the 3/5 Compromise benefited slave states
allowed slave states to inflate their population count by counting 3/5 or 60% of their slave population (House of Representatives, Electoral College)
400
Alexander Hamilton was a leader of the ____________ Party, while Thomas Jefferson was a leader of the ____________________
Federalist Party; Democratic-Republican Party
500
What was the name for Britain's unofficial policy of allowing the colonies to govern over themselves and ignore royal restrictions?
Salutary Neglect
500
How did the colonists respond to the Intolerable Acts?
First Continental Congress
500
Why is Common Sense by Thomas Paine important?
Popularized Enlightenment principles and the idea of independence from Britain
500
The government under the Articles of Confederation was mostly ineffective, but one good thing they did was ______________
northwest ordinance of 1787
land ordinance of 1785
500
What was the name of the event where France refused to talk to the US delegates unless they paid a bribe?
XYZ Affair
