APUSH 1
The results of this conflict ended the period of salutary neglect and increased tensions between Britain and the colonists.
The French and Indian War
This compromise resolved the issue of slavery as it pertains to representation in Congress
The 3/5th Compromise
Anti-Federalists refused to consider ratifying the Constitution without the inclusion of this significant item
The Bill of Rights
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Leader of the Continental Army
George Washington
This law required that a stamp be placed on all paper goods in the colonies, beginning the calls for taxation without representation.
The Stamp Act
The Great Compromise came out of a dispute between these two groups over this specific issue
large states and small states; representation
France lost Canadian colonies and claims to land east of the Mississippi River as a result of the signing of this
The Treaty of Paris of 1763
Taxes imposed in 1767 on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass & tea.
Townshend Acts
The "father of the constitution"
James Madison
This economic response on the part of the colonies led to the repeal of the Townshend Acts
Boycotts
This group supported a stronger national government and ratifying the Constitution
The Federalists
This Adam's presidency legislation was unconstitutional as part of it attacked and persecuted anyone critical of the Federal Government. This led to the death of the Federalist Party.
Alien and Sedition Acts.
This man wrote many of the Federalist Papers
Alexander Hamilton
sentiment that revered women as homemakers, the cultivators of good republican values in young citizens
Republican motherhood
With the Proclamation Line of 1763, the British forbid American colonists from settling west of which natural barrier?
The Appalachian Mountains
This movement included a range of ideas centered on the pursuit of happiness, sovereignty of reason, and the evidence of the senses as the primary sources of knowledge and advanced ideals such as liberty, progress, toleration, fraternity, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.
The Enlightenment
It was intended to eliminate the illegal sugar trade between the Spanish and French West Indies and the British colonies
The Sugar Act of 1764
This conflict demonstrated the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and prompted the Constitutional Convention
Shays' Rebellion
Largely ignoring the regulation and commerce of the colonies is called
Salutary neglect
Washington as president created a number of precedents
Name at least 2
only two terms
sending messages to COngress instead of making a speech
president cannot be in the army (he would resign as general)
cabinet meetings
This pamphlet was influential in convincing many Americans that the colonies should declare their independence from Britain
Common Sense
Small state proposal put forth during the Philadelphia convention proposing equal representation by state, regardless of population in a unicameral legislature.
The New Jersey Plan
Indian chief who led post-war flare up in the Ohio Valley region. His actions led to the Proclamation of 1763
Chief Pontiac
Name a turning point in the Revolutionary War, and explain why it was a turning point