history chap3and4
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- embargo act
- signed by thomas jefferson in 1807 - stop export of all american goods and american ships from sailing for foreign ports
- common sense
- a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that claimed the colonies had a right to be an independent nation
- treason
- a betrayal of one's country
- export taxes
- moneys collected on goods that came into the colonies form other countries
- Native Americans
- all lands west of the Appalachians were reserved for them
- suffrage
- right to vote
- THomas Jefferson
- wrote the declaration of independence
- coverture
- rules about the property and legal status of married women
- ratify
- to approve - massachusetts was the 1st state that required voters to _______ the constitution
- importing of slaves
- 11 out of 14 states outlawed this
- Marbury vs. Madison
- the right of the supreme court to judge an act of congress
- sedition act
- made it a crime to write, print, utter, or publish criticism of the president of government
- legislative, judicial and executive
- 3 branches of government
- anti-federalists
- fear that a strong central government would not preserve essential rights of the people
- women, Native Americans and slaves
- not included in the Bill of Rights
- the fedral government
- wat the secretary of state is in charge ot relations with _________
- Whiskey rebellion
- clash between farmers, tax collectors, on alchohol taxation
- new jersey
- the only state to give women the right to vote from 1776 - 1807
- after
- the french revolution happened ______after the american revolution
- 1.state british faults 2. declare amreica free of britain 3. state principles they stood for
- wat was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence
- y do we need a bill of rights
- he constitution didn't support the rights of each individual
- very persuasive
- George W.'s strenghth
- no good education
- weakness of GW
- freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of religion, bear arms...
- example of guaranteed by the bill of rights
- freed his slaves
- how did his(GW) perspective on slavery change?
- wanted to own a plantation w/t slaves
- in the begging on slavery GW-
- guerilla warfare - tire them out
- GW's strategy for the American REvolution
- closing of Boston Harbor
- what was the last straw against the British for GW