APUSH Unit 3 Review duel

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

2nd Continental Congress

Proclamation of 1763

Lexington and Concorde

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

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

Federalism The division of powers between different levels of government.

Sugar act

Federalists Strong national government

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

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

All paper products sold in the colonies had to be stamped and pay a small tax. It spurred on revolutionary ideals.

British beliefs after 7 years war They viewed the colonies as subordinates. They had spent billions on defending them, and thought they'd want to help pay the debt.

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

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

British impressment

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

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

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

Fries rebellion

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

Democratic Republicans Weak 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

Jay treaty

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

Jefferson and Hamilton agreed to pass Hamilton's financial plan in exchange for making Washington D.C. the Capital of the country

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

virginia and kentucky resolutions

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

Federalism

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

French revolution

First political parties

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

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

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

Federalists

2nd Continental Congress How would the colonists win? George Washington would lead an army How would they pay for it? New currency

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

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

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

XYZ affair

Sugar act

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

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

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

the Compromise of 1790 Jefferson and Hamilton agreed to pass Hamilton's financial plan in exchange for making Washington D.C. the Capital of the country

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

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.

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

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

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

British beliefs after 7 years war They viewed the colonies as subordinates. They had spent billions on defending them, and thought they'd want to help pay the debt.

Democratic Republicans Weak national government

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.

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

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

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