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What was the after affect of the Great Awakening?
Colonial questioning of British Authority
What are the 3 contributions introduced by enslaved Africans to Colonial society after the Middle passage.
Agriculture, Architecture, and Foodways.
Second leg of the Trans- Atlantic trade is called
Middle Passage
British law restricting Colonial Trade during the system of Mercantilism
Navigation Acts
What reason were the Southern Colonies established?
Economic reasons.
Final battle of the American Revolution was
Battle of Yorktown
What regional colony is home to the Quakers?
Mid- Atlantic
Was the religious group from New England tolerant of the native Americans
No, the Puritans viewed the natives and other groups and savages
What were the fighting sides of the French and Indian War?
Colonist and British versus French and Indians.
Southern crop that helped Jamestown and the state of Virginia to succeed was
Tobacco
The Three- Fifths compromise was established primarily for what part of the country?
Southern slave holders.
Form of Government which was later replaced by the Constitution had two major problems, what were they?
No enforcement of laws or taxes.
The period in which British laws were lacking in enforcement was know as
Salutary Neglect
American Revolution battle in which Washington crossed the Delaware river.
Battle of Trenton.
The official break up letter from the Colonist to England authored by Thomas Jefferson and the Committee of Five.
Declaration of Independence.
Goals of the Federalist
Ratify the Constitution, create a strong central Gov.
This group helped organize communication throughout all the colonies to communicate issues against England
Committee Of Correspondence
First colonial attempt as self governance was called
House of Burgesses.
Revolutionary battle which convinced the French to support the Americans against the British.
Battle of Saratoga.
Two Frenchmen that helped Washington train troops at Valley forge.
Marquis de Lafayette and Baron Von Steuben.
Rebellion which gave a call to action to revise or replace the Articles of Confederation.
Shay's Rebellion
Ordinance in which frontier land was sold to promote westward expansion, lower war debt, and fund public schools.
Land Ordinance of 1785
The Proclamation of 1763 restricted the colonist from doing what?
Settling West of the Appalachian mountains
Ordinance in which territories can be admitted into the union
Northwest Ordinance.
What are the two aspects of Limited Government
Power is divided among national and state Governments (Federalism) and power is divided among three branches of Gov, Executive-Legislative-Judicial.