Whiskey rebellion Philadelphia convention Connecticut compromise First political parties

Common sense alien laws Declaratory act The Virginia plan

Age of passion 2nd Continental Congress Whiskey rebellion republican motherhood

The British continued to kidnap american sailors. Washington sent John Jay to london to negotiate Meeting between leaders of 7 colonies to create a plan for joint defense and administration of the colonies. "Join or die" Britain didn't want to spend more money defending the colonies from the natives, so they banned settling beyond the Appalachian mountains The areas where both colonists and native people would trade and coexist

Meeting between leaders of 7 colonies to create a plan for joint defense and administration of the colonies. "Join or die" Farmers had to take debt because they weren’t getting paid. Their land was being repossessed so they rebelled and closed the courts. They used Republican ideals to justify it. Delegates met in New York to send the "declaration of rights & grievances" to the king. They also organized a boycott of British goods. 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.