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This country became our first official allies because they hated the English too and thought the colonies actually a chance.
What is France?
This Frenchman immigrated to the U.S. and become a high ranking soldier under George Washington!
Who was Lafayette?
Our first constitution created by the Founding Fathers that took 4 years to approve.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
Supported the idea of states combining debt and uniting under a strong national government.
Who are the Federalists?
This country gave us money and supplies but wanted to fight the English on their own.
What is Spain?
What is the Treaty of Alliance?
What are the states?
Northern states like New York supported Federalism and this leader.
Who was Hamilton?
While unofficial, they were our first alliance while we were still colonies under the British. They helped us defeat the French!
Who are the Native Americans?
Where the French helped America win the revolution in 1781.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
They were happy with what the first constitution did for states and their power.
Who were the Anti-Federalists?
This politician from Virginia wanted states to have more power in fear a tyrant would take over America.
Who was Jefferson?
They like to call themselves "neutral" but they really were on our side.
Who are the Dutch /
What is the Netherlands?
This symbolic animal represented France in the "Four Powers" political cartoon.
What is a chicken?
Farmers fighting back against Massachusetts abusing their power by taxing people into debt!
What is Shay's Rebellion?
Federalists and Anti-Federalists no longer exist but their views on government are still present through these 2 groups.
Who are the Democrats and Republicans?