French & Indian War
What countries fought on each side of the French and Indian War?
French and Indian vs. British
Author of "Common Sense", a novel that challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy.
Thomas Paine
Name the event where 55 delegates from the states met to fix the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
Constitutional Convention
What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?
British encroachment on Indian land in the Ohio River Valley.
Turning point in the American Revolution
Battle of Saratoga
What is the worst outcome of the Articles of confederation, caused by; after returning from the war many farmers or other commoners had trouble paying back debts with high taxes and inflation?
Shays Rebellion
First 10 Amendments to the Constitution that spells out Americans' rights in relation to their government
What act made it possible for the government to imprison or deport any non-citizen?
Alien Acts
What was another name for the French and Indian War, fought on a global level?
French
What is the best outcome of the Articles of Confederation, Promotion of public education, Protection of private property, Abolished slavery in the Northwest territory, Provided a way in which western territories could apply for statehood?
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Name the agreement that came out of the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan
The Great Compromise or the Compromise of 1850.
Which series of laws were passed by the British Parliament in 1774 to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
The Intolerable Acts
This belief valued education for women so they could raise virtuous sons.
Republican Motherhood