APUSH Unit 3 Review duel

Age of passion

Ethan Allen and the Green mountain boys surround fort Ticonderoga, steal it's cannons, and bring them back to Boston

The New Jersey plan The plan for representation favored by small states. It called for 1 house of Congress with each state getting equal representation.

Sugar act

Olive branch petition

Connecticut compromise Congress would have 2 houses, one with equal representation and one with population based representation.

Jay treaty

Battle of Bunker hill

The Albany conference Meeting between leaders of 7 colonies to create a plan for joint defense and administration of the colonies. "Join or die"

the Compromise of 1790

Proclamation of 1763 Britain didn't want to spend more money defending the colonies from the natives, so they banned settling beyond the Appalachian mountains

Stamp act

British troops marched to take a militia's weapons. They we're beaten back and chased back to boston by militia minutemen

virginia and kentucky resolutions drafted by thomas jefferson and james madison, claimed that alien and sedition acts were unconstitutional and overstepped federal authority under the constitition, and could therefore be nullified by the states

Whiskey rebellion violent tax protest from 1791-1794. the whiskey was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by president Washington to pay for the war. It unfairly burdened poor farmers west of the Appalachian mountains because they couldn't do business anymore

Election of 1797 First contested election in American history, won by John Adams (Washington's vice president)

Attacked the obstacles to independence. It was the best selling work in American history because it presented his ideas in a vernacular way.

Annapolis convention Secret meeting between delegates of 6 states to discuss how to fix the articles of confederation

The areas where both colonists and native people would trade and coexist

Townshend Acts In opposing the stamp act, the colonists said trade should be regulated instead. Parliament passed the townshend acts and began taxing imports and exports.

republican motherhood the idea that women needed to become educated so that they could educate the new generation

civic virtue the character of a good participant in a system of gov

Failures of the articles of confederation

Declaration of Independence Written by Thomas Jefferson. Declared the colonies an independent country from Britain. Included a statement of intent, list of grievances, and a conclusion that dissolved ties with Britain

sedition act applied restrictions to immigration and speech in US made it a crime for americans to print, utter, or publish any false, scandalous, malicious writing about the government

Boston massacre Parliament sent 1,000 troops to boston to enforce the townshend acts. Protesters began throwing snowballs, and eventually rocks at a group of soldiers. Someone fired a shot, and the soldiers killed 5 protesters

7 years war A dispute over a french fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.

Federalism

Articles of confederation Looked to balance national coordination and states rights to prevent tyranny. It featured a unicameral legislature, but the federal government had no money and no military

Philadelphia convention

First political parties

Common sense Attacked the obstacles to independence. It was the best selling work in American history because it presented his ideas in a vernacular way.

Connecticut compromise Congress would have 2 houses, one with equal representation and one with population based representation.

Jay treaty Britain agreed to abandon outposts on the western frontier. In return the U.S. would favor trade with Britian. However, the treaty failed to address the british kidnapping, and American hatred of Britian caused riots.

Age of passion

Shay’s rebellion

7 years war A dispute over a French fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.

French revolution Ambassador from France came to America to encourage Americans to side with the French. Washington declared neutrality, but the ambassador remained in America to not get beheaded back home.

XYZ affair

Democratic Republicans

Federalism The division of powers between different levels of government.

Hamilton's financial plan 1) Establish the U.S. credit worthiness 2) Unify the states' debt 3) Create a national bank 4) Whiskey tax to pay for the revolution 5) Establish tariffs to protect american businesses

authorized the president to deport "aliens" and permitted their arrest imprisonment and deportation during war time

Fries rebellion Farmers in southeast Pennsylvania stopped paying taxes for the larger military. John Fries led a peaceful protest, but John Adams ordered federal troops to stop the protest, and they made mass arrests, assaulted newspaper editors, and almost executed John Fries.

Lexington and Concorde

The plan for representation favored by large states. It called for 2 houses with population based representation and a strong national government.

Thomas Gage The new appointed governor of Massachusetts who began to strictly enforce parliaments laws

Olive branch petition Congress wanted king George to intervene on their behalf and end the violence. He didn’t read it.

The New Jersey plan

7 years war A dispute over a french fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.

Failures of the articles of confederation France and others wanted their debt paid back, yet the national government didn’t have money. States had individual economies that didn’t collaborate.

Annapolis convention Secret meeting between delegates of 6 states to discuss how to fix the articles of confederation

The areas where both colonists and native people would trade and coexist

Parliament repealed the stamp act, but enacted the declaratory act, saying they could pass any law they wanted.

British impressment

In opposing the stamp act, the colonists said trade should be regulated instead. Parliament passed the townshend acts and began taxing imports and exports.

British beliefs after 7 years war

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