APUSH Unit 3 Review duel

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

Hamilton's financial plan

pinckney's treaty between US and spain, defined border US and spanish florida, guranteed US navigation rights in mississippi river

XYZ affair

Philadelphia convention

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

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

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

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

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

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

George Washington's Presidency

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

2nd Continental Congress

Federalism The division of powers between different levels of government.

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

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

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.

Politics was very negative with the rise of political parties, political violence, and deep political divisions

7 years war

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

7 years war

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

Jay treaty

Sugar act Reduced the tax on molasses, but strengthened the court system to end smuggling, making many wealthy smugglers angry.

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.

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

British impressment The British continued to kidnap american sailors. Washington sent John Jay to london to negotiate

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

Battle of Bunker hill British won, but had many casualties. They eventually abandoned Boston

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

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.

First political parties Divisions over neutrality in the French revolution, the Jay treaty, the financial plan, and existing sectionalism created the first political parties.

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

Federalism

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.

12/13 states met to amend the articles of confederation. They eventually decided to draft a new constitution

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.

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

British impressment The British continued to kidnap american sailors. Washington sent John Jay to london to negotiate

republican motherhood

They didn’t want it. Initially the revolution was a petition to get the same rights as other British citizens

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.

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

French revolution

How would the colonists win? George Washington would lead an army How would they pay for it? New currency

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

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

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

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

Stamp act congress Delegates met in New York to send the "declaration of rights & grievances" to the king. They also organized a boycott of British goods.

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.

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.

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

George Washington's Presidency Established many precedents for the office of the president. Created a cabinet-style government, appointed cabinet officials based on merit, and stepped down after 2 terms

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

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

Stamp act

between US and spain, defined border US and spanish florida, guranteed US navigation rights in mississippi river

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

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