Colonial Angst
The end of this conflict resulted in the gradual repeal of salutary neglect, which the colonists had been accustom to since 1607
What is the French and Indian War OR the Seven Years War?
This document communicated the Americans grievances with British rule and outlined their beliefs related to government and personal freedoms/rights
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This document established the first federal government in the United States
What are the Articles of Confederation?
The main topic of disagreement between these two groups was the size and powers of a federal/national government
Who were the Federalists and Antifederalists?
This conflict caused tension between T. Jefferson and A. Hamilton about what the US course of action should be
What is the French Revolution?
This became the rallying cry of Patriots in response to what they saw as unfair economic regulations
What is "No Taxation Without Representation"?
The goal of this "mission" at these two locations was to capture Samuel Adams and John Hancock and take possession of stockpiled weapons
What is Lexington and Concord?
As a result of Revolutionary Ideas, this institution began being abolished in Northern states
What is slavery?
This was the biggest obstacle to ratification which made it the largest compromise of the Constitutional Convention
What is the Bill of Rights?
This document outlined Washington's beliefs and pieces of advice for the new nation
What is Washington's Farewell Address?
This group was responsible for organizing boycotts, protests, civil disobedience, and in some cases violent acts in response to British abuses
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
This document (full name & year required) ended the Revolutionary War. It required all British troops to leave the United States, the US to pay for confiscated British items and set boundaries for the new nation
What is the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
In the first attempt at government, this structure was the only body of government at the national/federal level (MUST BE SPECIFIC)
What is a unicameral legislature?
The two states that submitted plans to "fix" the Articles
What is New Jersey and Virginia?
Name for the role women were to take in raising children of the New Nation
What is Republican Motherhood?
This act (known by two names-MUST NAME BOTH) limited colonial governments in the most rebellious colony, closed the Boston Harbor and sent thousands of troops to the colonies
What are the Intolerable Acts/Coercive Acts?
This battle helped to turn the tide in the American Revolution and gained the Patriots the French support they so desperately needed
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
The three powers given to the federal/national government by the AOCs
What is the power to declare war, to make peace, and to negotiate treaties with Native peoples?
Alexander Hamilton advocated for these three economic ideals
What are assumption of state debt, a national bank, and tariffs?
Agreement to reinforce the stipulations of the Treaty of Paris that opened trade to the United States in the British West Indies
What is Jay's Treaty?
This Son of Liberty was the organizer of the protest that led to the event that eventually went on to the named the Boston Massacre
Who is Crispus Attucks?
This document (must name title and author), was used by Washington and others to rally colonial support of the Revolution by outlining the abuses of British style governance
What is Common Sense by Thomas Paine?
This event prompted delegates to fear the impending failure of the Articles due to their weakness in rectifying economic woes
What is Shays Rebellion?
Double Jeopardy: The number of delegates at the Constitutional Convention and the number that went on to sign the Constitution
What is 55 and 39?
This agreement opened the Port of New Orleans to American traders/merchants
What is Pinckney's' Treaty?