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REVIEW
QUESTION:
• WHAT IS THE
FAILED PROPOSAL
BY BEN FRANKLIN
TO UNITE THE
COLONIES AGAINST
FRANCE?
ANSWER:
•ALBANY PLAN
OF UNION
QUESTION:
•WHAT IS A CROP
THAT IS GROWN
TO SELL?
ANSWER:
•CASH CROP
QUESTION:
• WHAT DO YOU
CALL IT WHEN
YOU APPROVE A
LAW OR TREATY?
ANSWER:
•RATIFICATION
QUESTION:
• WHAT DO YOU
CALL TRADE
BETWEEN AFRICA,
EUROPE, & THE
USA?
ANSWER:
•TRIANGULAR
TRADE
QUESTION:
• WHAT DO YOU CALL THE
POLICY OF AVOIDING
POLITICAL OR
ECONOMIC ALLIANCES
WITH FOREIGN
COUNTRIES?
ANSWER:
•ISOLATIONISM
QUESTION:
• WHICH CONSTITUTIONAL
COMPROMISE SAID THAT
3/5 OF THE SLAVES
WERE TO BE COUNTED
FOR BOTH TAXATION
AND POPULATION
PURPOSES?
ANSWER:
•3/5
COMPROMISE
QUESTION:
• WHAT DO YOU CALL
A LAW MAKING
BODY MADE UP OF
REPRESENTATIVES
ELECTED BY THE
PEOPLE?
ANSWER:
•LEGISLATURE
QUESTION:
• WHAT DO YOU CALL
THE FIRST TEN
AMENDMENTS TO
THE
CONSTITUTION?
ANSWER:
•BILL OF
RIGHTS
QUESTION:
• WHY DID THE ANTI-
FEDERALISTS
FINALLY RATIFY
THE
CONSTITUTION?
ANSWER:
• THEY WERE PROMISED
THE BILL OF RIGHTS
WOULD BE ADDED TO
THE CONSTITUTION.
THEY WANTED TO SEE
THEIR RIGHTS IN
WRITING!!
QUESTION:
• WHO WERE THE
TWO MEN AROUND
WHICH THE FIRST
POLITICAL PARTIES
DEVELOP?
ANSWER:
•THOMAS
JEFFERSON AND
ALEXANDER
HAMILTON
QUESTION:
•WHAT IS THE
NAME OF THE
VIRGINIA
LEGISLATURE?
ANSWER:
•HOUSE OF
BURGESSES
QUESTION:
• WHAT DO CALL
SOMETHING THAT
HAS BEEN DONE THAT
BECOMES A PATTERN
AND/OR A MODEL FOR
LATER DECISION?
ANSWER:
•PRECEDENT
QUESTION:
• WHAT TYPE OF
GOVERNMENT
DOCUMENT DID THE
U.S. USE BEFORE
THE
CONSTITUTION?
ANSWER:
• ARTICLES OF
CONFEDERATION
QUESTION:
• UNDER THE
ARTICLES, WAS THE
FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT
WEAK OR STRONG?
ANSWER:
•WEAK
QUESTION:
• WHAT COMPROMISES
GIVES UP A BICAMERAL
LEGISLATIVE BODY WITH
ONE HOUSE EQUAL
MEMBERSHIP AND ONE
HOUSE WHERE THE
MEMBERSHIP IS BASED ON
POPULATION?
QUESTION:
•THE GREAT
COMPROMISE
QUESTION:
•WHAT IS THE
TERM FOR THE
RIGHT TO VOTE
ANSWER:
•SUFFRAGE
QUESTION:
• WHAT IS THE POLICY
OF ALLOWING THE
PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN
THE AREA TO VOTE
AND DECIDE THE
ISSUE?
ANSWER:
•POPULAR
SOVEREIGNTY
QUESTION:
• WHAT IS THE
PRACTICE OF GIVING
JOBS/APPOINTMENTS
TO PEOPLE WHO
HELPED YOU GET
ELECTED?
ANSWER:
•SPOILS
SYSTEM
ANSWER:

TOBACCO
QUESTION:
• UNDER
MERCANTAILISM,
WHAT DID THE
COLONY PROVIDE
TO THE MOTHER
COUNTRY?
QUESTION:
•RAW
•MATERIALS
QUESTION:
•WHO
INVENTED
THE COTTON
GIN?
QUESTION:
•ELI
•WHITNEY
QUESTION:
•WHAT IS A
YELLOW DOG
CONTRACT?
ANSWER
• EMPLOYEE
PROMISED NOT
TO JOIN A LABOR
UNION
QUESTION:
•WHAT DID THE
INDIANS CALL THE
AFRICAN
AMERICAN
SOLIDERS?
ANSWER
•BUFFALO
•SOLDIERS
QUESTION:
• WHO DEFEATED
LINCOLN IN THE
1858 ILLINOIS
SENATE
ELECTION?
ANSWER
•STEPHEN
•A. DOUGLAS
QUESTION:
• WHO WAS
COMMANDER IN
CHIEF OF THE
CONTINENTAL
ARMY?
ANSWER
•GEORGE
•WASHINGTON
QUESTION:
•WAS HENRY
CLAY EVER
PRESIDENT OF
THE U.S.?
ANSWER
•NO,
•NO,
•NO.
Question??
WHAT IS THE
NICKNAME OF
THE WAR OF
1812?
Answer!!
MR.
MADISON
’S WAR!
Question??
WHAT W AS
DI FFER ENT
ABOU T
PRES IDE NTI A
L ELECTI ON
OF 1 796?
ANSWER
PRE SI DENT
AND VI CE
PRES IDE NT
WE RE
FRO M
DI FFER ENT
POL ITICA L
PART Y.
Question??
What was
different
about
the
election
of 1800?
Answer!!
THE
ELECTORAL
COLLEGE
TIED. SO, THE
HOUSE VOTED
Question??
DID WE PAY THE
BRIBE REQUIRED
BY THE FRENCH
IN THE XYZ
AFFAIR?
Answer!!
NO!! NO!! NO!!
WE REFUSED TO
PAY THEIR
BRIBE!!!
Question??
WHAT WAS
THE WHISKEY
REBELLION
ABOUT?
Answer!!
REFUSAL TO
PAY THE
EXCISE TAX
ON WHISKEY!
Question??
DID THEY
END UP
PAYING
THE TAX?
Answer!!

YES, THANKS
TO PRES.
WASHINGTO
N!
Question??
WHY DID WE MOVE
THE CAPITAL TO
WASHINGTON
D.C.?
Answer!!
TO GET SOUTHERN
SUPPORT OF
HAMILTON'S
FINANCIAL PLAN
Question??
WHAT
DEBTS DID
HE WANT
TO PAY
Answer!!
ALL THE
DEBTS!! STATE
FOREIGN, AND
DOMESTIC!
Question??
WHICH ISSUE
PROMPTED
THE PASSING
OF ALIEN AND
SEDITION
ACTS?
Answer!!
THE FEDERAL
PARTY WAS
DYING!! THEY
WERE TRYING TO
STAY IN
CONTROL.
Question??
WHICH PRESIDENT
BOUGHT THE
LOUISIANA
PURCHASE????
Answer!!
THOMAS
JEFFERSON!!
Question??
WHAT PROBLEM
DID THIS CAUSE
THOMAS
JEFFERSON?
Answer!!
HE STRETCHED
HIS POWER
AND HE DID
NOT BELIEVE IN
THIS!
Question??
WHO EXPLORED
THE LOUISIANA
PURCHASE?
Answer!!
LEWIS AND
CLARK AND
SACAJAWEA
Question??
WHAT ISSUES
CAUSED US TO
GO TO WAR OF
1812?
Answer!!
VIOLATION OF
FREEDOM OF
SEAS,
RESENTMENT OF
BRITISH,
IMPRESSMENT.
Question??

WHO WAS THE


FIRST VICE
PRESIDENT?
Answer!!

JOHN ADAMS
Question??
WHO WAS THE
FIRST SEC. OF
STATE?
Answer!!

THOMAS
JEFFERSON
Question??
WHO WAS THE
FIRST
SEC. OF
TREASURY?
Answer!!

ALEXANDER
HAMILTON
Question??
WHO WAS THE
FIRST CHIEF
JUSTICE?
Answer!!

JOHN JAY
Question??
WHAT PARTY DID
ALEXANDER
HAMILTON JOIN?
Answer!!

FEDERALIST
PARTY
Question??
IN WHICH
TREATY DID
THE U.S. BUY
FLORIDA?
Answer!!

ADAMS ONIS
TREATY
Question??
WHICH TREATY
ENDED THE WAR
OF 1812?
Answer!!

TREATY OF
GHENT
Question??

WHO WON THE


WAR OF 1812?
Answer!!

NEITHER SIDE
WON
Question??
WAS ALEXANDER
HAMILTON EVER
PRESIDENT?
Answer!!

NO, NO, NO!!!


Question??
WHICH TREATY
WAS
UNFAVORABLE
TO THE U.S.?
Answer!!

JAY’S
TREATY
• LOOK AT THE
FOLLOWING
CHARACTERISTICS
AND DETERMINE
WHETHER OR NOT
THEY ARE
FEDERALISTS OR THE
DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLICANS.
FEDERALIST OR
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN

WEALTHY,
UPPER CLASS,
WELL EDUCATED
Answer!!

FEDERALISTS!!!
FEDERALIST OR
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
PEOPLE WHO WANTED
STRICT
INTERPRETATIONOF
THE CONSTITUTION
Answer!!

DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLICAN
FEDERALIST OR
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN

THE FARMERS
AND COMMON
PEOPLE
Answer!!

DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLICANS
FEDERALIST OR
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
THEY BELIEVED THE
U.S. FOREIGN
POLICY SHOULD
FAVOR THE
BRITISH
Answer!!

THE
FEDERALISTS!!
• THE
FOLLOWING
SLIDES ARE
EITHER
TRUE OR
FALSE.
TRUE OR FALSE
ALEXANDER
HAMILTON WAS
THE SIXTH
PRESIDENT.
Answer!!
FALSE, HE WAS
NEVER
PRESIDENT!!!
NEVER
PRESIDENT!
TRUE OR FALSE

SACAJAWEA
HELPED
EXPLORE THE
FLORIDA
PURCHASE.
Answer!!
FALSE, SHE
HELPED
EXPLORE THE
LOUISIANA
PURCHSE.
TRUE OR FALSE
THE U.S HELPED
IN THE FRENCH
REVOLUTION.
Answer!!
NO!! THE
ANSWER IS
FALSE. WE
WERE
ISOLATIONIST!!
Question??
IN MARBURY VS.
MADISON, MR.
Marbury DID NOT
GET HIS JOB AS
JUDGE.
Answer!!

TRUE. HE DID
NOT GET THE
JOB.
SORRY, MR.
MARBURY
TRUE OR FALSE
THE WHITE HOUSE
WAS BURNED
DURING THE
WHISKEY
REBELLION.
Answer!!
FALSE BURNED
DURING THE
WAR OF 1812.
TRUE OR FALSE
• SACAJAWEA
HELPED THE
PILGRIMS SURVIVE
AT JAMESTOWN.
ANSWER
•FALSE,
SACAJAWEA
HELPED LEWIS &
CLARK.
TRUE OR FALSE
THE USA
BOUGHT THE
LOUISIANA
PURCHASE
FROM SPAIN.
ANSWER
FALSE, THE
USA BOUGHT
THE LOUISIANA
PURCHASE
FROM
FRANCE.
TRUE OR FALSE
• THE VIRGINIA AND
KENTUCKY
RESOLUTIONS WERE
PASSED IN ANSWER
TO THE XYZ AFFAIR.
FALSE,
• THE VIRGINIA AND
KENTUCKY
RESOLUTIONS WERE
PASSED IN ANSWER
TO ALIEN & SEDITION
ACTS.
•MULTIPLE
•CHOICE:
MULTIPLE CHOICE:

THE FOLLOWING
SLIDES WILL BE
MULTIPLE CHOICE
QUESTIONS
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
THE ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS
WERE PASSED TO SILENCE
OPPOSITION TO
B. JAMES MADISON
C. WASHINGTON
D. JOHN ADAMS
E. THOMAS JEFFERSON
MULTIPLE CHOICE:

THE ALIEN AND SEDITION


ACTS WERE PASSED TO
SILENCE OPPOSITION TO

PRES. JOHN ADAMS AND


THE FEDERALISTS
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE
TEMPORARILY SETTLED THE
ISSUE OF:
• COLONIZATION
• SLAVERY
• TAXATION
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE
TEMPORARILY SETTLED THE
ISSUE OF

SLAVERY
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
BATTLES WAS FOUGHT
AFTER THE WAR OF 1812
WAS OVER:
• MARIETTA
• NEW ORLEANS
• WASHINGTON, D.C.
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
BATTLES WAS FOUGHT
AFTER THE WAR OF 1812
WAS OVER:

NEW ORLEANS
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
WHICH GENERAL MADE A
NATIONAL NAME FOR
HIMSELF AT THE BATTLE OF
NEW ORLEANS?
• ALEXANDER HAMILTON
• JAMES MADISON
• ANDREW JACKSON
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
WHICH GENERAL MADE A
NATIONAL NAME FOR
HIMSELF AT THE BATTLE OF
NEW ORLEANS?
ANDREW JACKSON
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
WHO WROTE THE STAR
SPANGLED BANNER?
• JAMES MADISON
• ALEXANDER HAMILTON
• AARON BURR
• FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
WHO WROTE THE STAR
SPANGLED BANNER?

FRANCIS SCOTT
KEY
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHO WON THE FRENCH
AND INDIAN WAR:
• A. FRENCH
• B. INDIANS
• C. NO ONE WON
• D. BRITISH
• E. MEL GIBSON
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHO WON THE
FRENCH AND INDIAN
WAR:
• THE ANSWER IS:
• THE BRITISH
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH TREATY ENDED
THE FRENCHED AND
INDIAN WAR?
• A. TREATY OF PARIS 1783
• B. TREATY OF GHENT
• C. ADAMS-ONIS TREATY
• D. TREATY OF PARIS
MULTIPLE CHOICE:

• WHICH TREATY ENDED


THE FRENCHED AND
INDIAN WAR?
• D. TREATY OF PARIS
1763
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
ENDED THE WAR OF 1812?
• A. TREATY OF PARIS 1783
• B. ADAMS-ONIS TREATY
• C. PINCKEY’S TREATY
• D. JAY’S TREATY
• E. TREATY OF GHENT
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
ENDED THE WAR OF 1812?

• E. TREATY OF GHENT
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TREATIES
WAS UNPOPULAR WITH THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE?
• A. TREATY OF PARIS, 1783
• B. TREATY OF GHENT
• C. PINCKNEY’S TREATY
• D. JAY’S TREATY
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TREATIES
WAS UNPOPULAR WITH THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE?

• D. JAY’S TREATY
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
TREATIES DID THE U.S.
ACQUIRE FLORIDA?
• A. JAY’S TREATY
• B. ADAMS-ONIS TREATY
• C. TREATY OF PARIS 1783
• D. TREATY OF GUADELOUPE
HIDALGO
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• IN WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING TREATIES DID
THE U.S. ACQUIRE
FLORIDA?
• B. ADAMS-ONIS TREATY
• HIDALGO
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
TREATIES ENDED THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION?
• A. TREATY OF GUADELOUPE
HIDALGO
• B. TREATY OF PARIS 1763
• C. TREATY OF PARIS 1783
• D. TREATY OF PARIS 1793
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
TREATIES ENDED THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION?

• B. TREATY OF PARIS 1763


MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE
HELPED THE PLYMOUTH SETTLERS
SURVIVE?
• A. POCAHONTAS
• B. SACAJAWEA
• C. SQUANTO
• D. SAMOSET
• E. BOTH A&D
• AB. BOTH C&D
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
PEOPLE HELPED THE
PLYMOUTH SETTLERS
SURVIVE?
• AB. BOTH C & D
• BOTH SAMOSET AND
SQUANTO
MULTIPLE CHOICE
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
AMENDMNTS ENDED SLAVERY?
• A. 22ND

• B. 13TH
• C. 14TH
• D. 15TH
• E. 17TH
MULTIPLE CHOICE
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
AMENDMNTS ENDED SLAVERY?

»B. 13 TH
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH AMENDMENTS
MAKE UP THE BILL OF
RIGHTS?
• A. 1-5
• B. 1-10
• C. 1-15
• D. 1-20
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH AMENDMENTS
MAKE UP THE BILL OF
RIGHTS?

•B. 1-10
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHAT ISSUE SHOULD JAY’S TREATY
HAVE SETTLED AND THIS ISSUE WAS
NOT EVEN MENTIONED IN THE
TREATY?
• A. INDIAN WARS
• B. FREEDOM & OF THE SEAS AND
IMPRESSMENT
• C. PAYING BRIBES
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHAT ISSUE SHOULD JAY’S TREATY
HAVE SETTLED AND THIS ISSUE WAS
NOT EVEN MENTIONED IN THE
TREATY?

• B. FREEDOM & OF THE


SEAS AND IMPRESSMENT
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING MEN RAN
THE POLITICAL MACHINE CALLED
TAMMANY HALL?
• A. JACOB RIIS
• B. THOMAS NAST
• C. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
• D. WILLIAM M. TWEED
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING MEN RAN
THE POLITICAL MACHINE CALLED
TAMMANY HALL?

• D. WILLIAM M. TWEED
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
TERMS DOES NOT REFER TO
A SOLDIER IN THE UNIONS
ARMY?
• A. BLUE BELLY
• B. YANKEE
• C. JOHNNY REB
• D. UNION SOLDIER
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
TERMS DOES NOT REFER TO
A SOLDIER IN THE UNIONS
ARMY?
• C. JOHNNY REB
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
WAS NOT AN AMERICAN
PATRIOT?
• A. WILLIAM PITT
• B. PATRICK HENRY
• C. SAMUEL ADAMS
• D. GEORGE WASHINGTON
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
WAS NOT AN AMERICAN
PATRIOT?
• A. WILLIAM PITT
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WAS THE
LAST MAJOR BATTLE OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION:
• A. GETTYSBURG
• B. BUNKER HILL
• C. BULL RUN
• D. YORKTOWN
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WAS THE
LAST MAJOR BATTLE OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION:

• D. YORKTOWN
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS
SAID THAT COLONISTS HAD TO MOVE
TO THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS?
• A. WRITS OF ASSISTANCE
• B. TREATY OF BOSTON, 1773
• C. JAY’S TREATY
• D. PROCLAMATION OF 1763
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
• WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS
SAID THAT COLONISTS HAD TO MOVE
TO THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS?
• D. PROCLAMATION OF
1763
• THE
FOLLOWING
SLIDES ARE
EITHER
TRUE OR
FALSE.
TRUE OR FALSE
• PRES. JACKSON
DELIVERED THE
LONGEST
INAUGURATION
SPEECH.
ANSWER
• FALSE, THAT WAS
PRES. WILLIAM H.
HARRISON
TRUE OR FALSE
• PRESIDENT
GARFIELD WAS
ASSASSINATED BY
CHARLES GUITEAU.
ANSWER:
•TRUE, IT IS
SO, SO
•TRUE.
TRUE OR FALSE
•THE 13
TH

AMENDMENT
ENDED SLAVERY
IN THE U.S.
ANSWER
•TRUE,
•ABSOLUTELY
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
• ROBERT E. LEE
WAS THE
PRESIDENT OF
THE
CONFEDERACY.
ANSWER
• FALSE, THE
PRESIDENT OF THE
CONFEDERACY
WAS JEFFERSON
DAVIS.
TRUE OR FALSE
• THE FRENCH WON
THE FRENCH AND
INDIAN WAR.
ANSWER
• FALSE, THE
BRITISH WON THE
FRENCH AND
INDIAN WAR.
• IDENTIFY THE
TERM OR PERSON
BEING
DESCRIBED
AND/OR DEFINED
Colonist who worked for a specified
number of years in exchange for
paid passage to America
Indentured Servant

Colonist who worked for a specified


number of years in exchange for
paid passage to America
Columbus believed he had reached
the East Indies
How American Indians were
named
Columbus believed he had reached
the East Indies
What motivated Europeans to
explore the world in the 15th and
16th centuries?
God, gold and glory

What motivated Europeans to


explore the world in the 15th and
16th centuries?
These people migrated to New
England in order to escape
religious persecution.
Puritans

These people migrated to New


England in order to escape
religious persecution.
City where the British killed 5
colonists and where the colonists
poured the taxed tea into the
Harbor.
Boston, Massachusetts

City where the British killed 5


colonists and where the colonists
poured the taxed tea into the
Harbor.
Site where the first shots of the
American Revolution were fired.
Lexington

Site where the first shots of the


American Revolution were fired.
Asians reached North America by
crossing a land bridge located
here
Bering Strait

Asians reached North America by


crossing a land bridge located
here
He brought settlers to the colony of
Georgia
James Oglethorpe

He brought settlers to the colony of


Georgia
Laws enacted in the 1600s which
enabled England to tightly control
the trading of its colonies.
Navigation Act

Laws enacted in the 1600s which


enabled England to tightly control
the trading of its colonies.
British policy in the 1700s of not
interfering in the American
colonies’ politics and economy as
long as they were beneficial to the
interests of the British.
Salutary Neglect

British policy in the 1700s of not


interfering in the American
colonies’ politics and economy as
long as they were beneficial to the
interests of the British.
The difference in value between a
country’s imports and its exports.
Balance of Trade

The difference in value between a


country’s imports and its exports.
An economic theory under which a
country increases its wealth
exporting more goods than it
imports.
Mercantilism

An economic theory under which a


country increases its wealth
exporting more goods than it
imports.
This ended the French and Indian
War which was won by Britain
and stripped France of all her
claims in the New World
Treaty of Paris 1763

This ended the French and Indian


War which was won by Britain
and stripped France of all her
claims in the New World
This pamphlet was written by
Thomas Paine to help convince
the American colonists that a
complete break with Britain was
required.
Common Sense

This pamphlet was written by


Thomas Paine to help convince
the American colonists that a
complete break with Britain was
required.
This was a statement of the
reasons for the separation from
Britain. It also stated that the
purpose of government was to
secure the people their God given
rights.
Declaration of Independence
This was a statement of the
reasons for the separation from
Britain. It also stated that the
purpose of government was to
secure the people their God given
rights.
This American victory was the
turning point of the Revolutionary
War.
Saratoga

This American victory was the


turning point of the Revolutionary
War.
Site of an American victory in 1781
as well as the place where
Cornwallis surrendered
Yorktown

Site of an American victory in 1781


as well as the place where
Cornwallis surrendered
These were general search
warrants issued by court orders
authorizing British officials to
search colonial homes, buildings
and ships for smuggled goods.
Writs of Assistance

These were general search


warrants issued by court orders
authorizing British officials to
search colonial homes, buildings
and ships for smuggled goods.
Originally it required colonial
governments to furnish barracks
and other provisions for royal
troops but was extended to
require the billeting of soldiers in
tavern and inns at the expense of
the colonists.
Quartering Act
Originally it required colonial
governments to furnish barracks
and other provisions for royal
troops but was extended to
require the billeting of soldiers in
tavern and inns at the expense of
the colonists.
Confrontation between British
troops and colonial shipyard
workers which resulted in the
deaths of four colonists. Used by
Sam Adams as a propaganda
tool.
Boston Massacre

Confrontation between British


troops and colonial shipyard
workers which resulted in the
deaths of four colonists. Used by
Sam Adams as a propaganda
tool.
A large group of Boston rebels
disguised themselves as Native
Americans and dumped the entire
cargo of an East India Company
ship into the harbor.
Weak government written as a
reaction to the harsh rule of the
British that had been overturned
in the Revolutionary War.
Articles of Confederation

Weak government written as a


reaction to the harsh rule of the
British that had been overturned
in the Revolutionary War.
These are the first ten amendments
to the Constitution that guarantee
personal liberties.
Bill of Rights

These are the first ten amendments


to the Constitution that guarantee
personal liberties.
This agreement called for a two
house legislature with
representation based on
population is one house and
equal representation in the other
house.
Great Compromise

This agreement called for a two


house legislature with
representation based on
population is one house and
equal representation in the other
house.
Natural born citizen
At least 35 years old
Resident at least 14 years
Qualifications to be President

Natural born citizen


At least 35 years old
Resident at least 14 years
Incident in which the French
demanded a bribe before
agreeing to meet with the
American ambassadors.
XYZ Affair

Incident in which the French


demanded a bribe before
agreeing to meet with the
American ambassadors.
An 1819 treaty between the United
States and Spain in which Spain
ceded Florida to the United
States.
Adams-Onis Treaty

An 1819 treaty between the United


States and Spain in which Spain
ceded Florida to the United
States.
This is the 1803 acquisition by the
United States of French territory
extending from the Mississippi
River to the Rocky Mountains for
$15 million.
Louisiana Purchase

This is the 1803 acquisition by the


United States of French territory
extending from the Mississippi
River to the Rocky Mountains for
$15 million.
These laws were an attempt by the
Federalist to weaken the
Democratic-Republican party
which drew a lot of its support
common people.
Alien and Sedition Acts

These laws were an attempt by the


Federalist to weaken the
Democratic-Republican party
which drew a lot of its support
common people.
A series of laws enacted in 1820 to
maintain the balance of power
between slave states and free
states.
Missouri Compromise

A series of laws enacted in 1820 to


maintain the balance of power
between slave states and free
states.

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