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The New Nation
How our Government was Formed
People, Places, Events.
The Parties!
War for Independence
100
This person was the first President under the Constitution.
Who is George Washington?
100
Our government is based on this document today. The Federalists supported it.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
100
He favored wealthier Americans.
Who Hamilton?
100
These were the first two political parties in U.S. History.
What are the Federalists and the Anti-federalists?
100
First Battle of the American Revolution

What is Lexington and Concord?

200
This rebellion caused fear that the U.S. Government could not govern effectively or prevent rebellion.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
200
Under this government document, the National Government could not tax the states.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
200
He was the leader of the Democratic-Republicans.
Who is Jefferson?
200
Democratic-Republicans (Jeffersonians) favored these types of citizens. So did the Anti-federalists...
Who are farmers?
200

This was where the Continental army spent the brutal Winter of 1776

Where was Valley Forge

300
The United States government under Washington remained neutral during this other country's revolution.
What is the French Revolution?
300
The first ten amendments to the constitution.
What are the Bill of Rights?
300
The Chief Justice who made more changes to our legal system than anyone else. He was the only Federalist Jefferson did not remove from Supreme Court.
Who is John Marshall?
300
They repealed the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Who are the Democratic Republicans?
300

These people organized the Boston Tea Party and many other protests in Boston against the British. Led by Samuel Adams

Who are the Sons of Liberty?

400
When the French Revolution developed into a war between France and Britain. Washington made this proclamation.
What is the Neutrality Proclamation of 1793?
400
This key term allowed Supreme Court the final authority on the constitutionality of legislation.
What is Judicial Review?
400
Marbury V. Madison created this legal term we still use today.
What is Judiciary Review?
400
They tended to support industrialization over agriculture.
Who are the Federalists?
400

What battle ended the American Revolution and force Cornwallis to surrender?

What was the Battle of Yorktown

500
This compromise decided how African Slaves should be counted. It ended the slave trade in 1807 and made Washington, D.C. our Capital.
What is the 3/5's compromise?
500
This Act created the Judicial Branch.
What is the Judiciary Act of 1789
500
This event in U.S. history demonstrated the strength of the U.S. Government under the Constitution. It led to the removal of excise taxes by the Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion.
500
It was the first non-violent change in government U.S. History. It proved democracy could work.
What is the election of Jefferson?
500
Explain the Intolerable Acts and what they did to the colonies
Boston Port Act
Massachusetts Government Act
Administration of Justice Act
Quartering Act