People
Hamilton was a ___________, while Thomas Jefferson was an _____________
Federalist, Anti-Federalist
The control of _________________________ is what caused the French and Indian War
Ohio River Valley
What document was the breakup letter the USA publicized about Britain?
Where were the first 13 colonies located at?
East of the Appalachian Mountains.
The ________________________ was an event where colonists threw tea in the Boston Harbor
Boston Tea Party
What president was involved in the XYZ affair?
John Adams
The battle of ____________________ was the first battle of the Revolutionary War
Lexington and Concord
What was Americas first constitution called
Articles of Confederation
Biggest cash crop in the South during colonial period was?
What convention was held to fix the articles of confederation and adopt a new legal document?
Constitutional Convention
What two men led an expedition to explore the western side of the USA?
Lewis and Clark
What battle ended the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Yorktown
What is the 3/5 Compromise?
every 5 slaves in a state would be counted a 3 people in a states population
What was the main weakness/debate of the Articles of Confederation?
Weak federal government, no executive/ judicial branch, did not have a money system.
Louisiana Purchase 1803
One of the most influential abolitionists in the country, formerly a slave, who worked on trying to find a non-violent end to slavery was...
Frederick Douglass.
What two nations were involved in the war of 1812?
Great Britain and the USA
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution are called ______
Bill of Rights.
How many members are in the Senate?
What plan is this based of off?
100
New Jersey plan
What event describes Americans wanting to expand the United States to the Pacific Ocean.
Manifest Destiny
The “Era of Good Feelings” was used to describe the presidency of...
James Monroe.
The United States’ long-term policy that opposed European intervention in Latin America was the...
Monroe Doctrine.
What compromise admitted Maine and Missouri into the Union?
Missouri Compromise
Abolitionists argued that enslaved African Americans should be...
FREED !!!
The Temperance movement pushed for laws that prohibited the sale of...
Alcohol