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Which country paid for columbus' journey
spain
What di the Europeans bring with them that was most dangerous to the natives
disease
Who founded Georgia colony
James Oglethorpe
Founded Pennsylvania colony
William penn
Founded Maryland colony
Lord Baltimore
From which country did the English take the New York colony
The Netherlands
Which area of the country did the Great awakening first take place
New england
Farming was the main economic activity in the southern colonies
true
Indentured servants were cheaper labor than slaves
f
The Georgia colony was founded for Catholics to settle
f
The 1st English colony was not very sucessful
t
Cotton was the key crop in the southern colonies
f
THe navigation acts helped American merchants make more money
f
Who gets credit for writing the bulk of the D of I
Thomas jefferson
What was the goal of the convention that ment in Philadelphia in 1787
revise the articles of confederation
What was the major result of hte events at Lexington and Concord
more fighting was soon to follow
What british act taxed all printed and legal documents in the colonies
stamp act
Which is true about the battle of Saratoga
afterwards the French elected to help the colonists
What group was probably responsible for the Boston T Party
sons of liberty
Which was not an advantage held by the british at the beginning of the RW
had a cause to fight for
Which is true about the british reaction to the Bost T Party
was very strong, causing people in other colonies to see how bad the British were
region of the coloniwes was most affected by Brit taxes
northeast
What is not true about the Boston Massacre
dozens of people died
What is true about the Great Compromise
2 houses in congress
Bunker HIlld
colonists lost, but was a moral victory
Difference b/t NJ plan and VA Plan
equal repre for states in Con, other population determinds
Result of the French and Indian War
French kicked out of North Am
America gov't after the RW
made weak b/c they feared a strong gov't could end up like England's
Group wanted America to have a strong gov't after the Revolution
Federalists
people that wanted to break away from England in the days leading up to the Revolution
patriots
advantage the Americans had at the beginning of the Rw
had a chance of foreign help
Why Brit begin to tax the colonies
England was in dept from a war w/ france that the colonies benefited the most from
True about the French and Indian war
Most colonists supported England b/c they were english
long revolutionary war
all
polish officer, war hero for the colonist in RW
Casmir Pulaski
man appointed to lead the Cont. Army
Washington
true about shay's rebellion
all
not true about the Northwest Ordinance
all are ture
said that all colonial trade had to go through england
navigation acts
event resulted in the coercive acts
Boston T Party
Many indian tribes allied with the French during the FRandINd war
t
Under ARTS OF CON, nat gov't had the power to tax
f
feds wanted a BofR added to CON
f
Many people in AM that didn't care if the colonies became independent or stayed part of ENg
t
in RW chance FR might help EN
f
Comprom at Con Convent decided that salves whould be partially counted in determining the population of a state
t
Under ARts of Con, the states had most of the power
t
Shay's rebel helped show that Am new gov't was strong enough to deal w/ its probs
f
Washington's first sec of state
Thomas Jeff
Wash's vp
john adams
battle of wof1812 happened after treaty signed
B. of new orleans
Treat ended the wof1812
Tr. of Ghent
whiskey tax aimed for who
westerners
biggest prob wash faced as pres
debt
which b of wo1812 ws star Span Ban wrote
B. of Ft. Mchenry
tax on imported goods
tariff
conflict between us/eng and the us/fr was caused by
the us trying to trade w/ both contrs during their war
treaty brit agreed w/ to leave the west fors in the OH valley
Jay's Treaty
halting trade w/ a count
embargo
group generally supported the wo1812
southerners
region of the count benefited the least from internal improves after wo1812
new england
count owned florida before us
spain
monroe doctrine
told EURos counts to not mess around in the americas
hamilton wanted to limit the power of gov't
f
2nd phase of wo1812 went well for the americans
f
americans were overwhelming victors of the wo18
f
B/c am beat france in the wo18, fran had to give up louisiana
f
jeff wanted to cut taxes and spending when he b/cam pres
t
protective tariff is designed to help domestic merchants sell goods
t
Ham supported the Bank of the Us
t
Wash was pres under alien and sedition acts
f
mon doc said euro was free to roam in the ams
f
New Eng states supported protective tariffs
t
cotton gin
whitney
slave led a murderous slave revolt in the south
nat turner
state responsibel for doctrine of nullification
sc
not something mex did to anger ams
limited amount of cotton planted
percent of farmers owned slaves
20-40%
mormons
utah
part of gov't opposed to Indian removal act
Supreme court
#1 crop in south in early 1800s
cotton
afraid an unequal # of free/slave states would throw off the balance in the
senate
new polit party in the 1840s opposed to slavery
whigs
Andy Jack handling of Nul Crisis ironic
he was a democrat and they wanted a weaker gov't

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