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Who created "Common Sense"?
Thomas Paine
Who won the French and Indian War?
What is "republican motherhood"?
The belief that mothers were responsible for raising children to practice the principles of republicanism, thus making them perfect citizens of a new country
When did the Northwest Ordinance occur?
1787
What is a Federalist?
Federalists believed in a centralized national government with strong fiscal roots. In addition, the Federalists felt that the Constitution was open for interpretation
Define the word "patriot".
Patriot - a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors
When were the Articles of Confederation made and ratified?
November 15, 1777 - Made
March 1, 1781 - Ratified
What is an Anti-Federalist?
Anti-Federalists argued that the Constitution gave too much power to the federal government, while taking too much power away from state and local governments. Many felt that the federal government would be too far removed to represent the average citizen.
Who is John Adams
Answer should be obvious and truthful.
Through what years were the American Revolution?
1765–1783
What were the Federalist Papers?
The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the United States Constitution
What centuries did the Spanish mission settlements occur?
16th to 19th centuries
What are the Bill of Rights?
The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
Answer should be obvious and truthful.
What was the French Revolution?
The French Revolution was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies beginning in 1789 and ending in 1799
What is the difference between Anti-Federalist and Federalists?
Federalists believed in a centralized national government with strong fiscal roots. In addition, the Federalists felt that the Constitution was open for interpretation while Anti-Federalists argued that the Constitution gave too much power to the federal government, while taking too much power away from state and local governments.
When was the Sugar Act instated?
APRIL 5, 1764
Explain the Constitutional Convention.
The Constitutional Convention took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The point of the event was decide how America was going to be governed. Although the Convention had been officially called to revise the existing Articles of Confederation, many delegates had much bigger plans.
What is the Continental Army?
The Continental Army was formed by the Second Continental Congress after the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War by the former British colonies that later became the United States of America
When was the Boston Massacre?
MARCH 5, 1770
What beliefs does George Washington's Farewell Address state?
Neutrality
When was the Stamp Act instated?
MARCH 22, 1765
What is the Constitution?
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. The Constitution, originally comprising seven articles, delineates the national frame of government.