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Who: George Washington and the US continential army
What: Military camp in southern Pennsylvania
Where:southern Pennsylvania
When:1777-1778
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Who: Thomas Paine George Washington Richard Henry lee
What: People who supported America being an independent abd self sufficient country
Where:In the United States
When:Period before the revolutionary war and during
Why: it's important because they where a group of people who made the revolutionary war successful |
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| [image]Era of Good Feelings |
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- Era of Good Feelings
- James Monroe
- 1816-1819
- a popular catch phrase for Monroe adminstration
- Era of Good Felling was brief
- Historians seized upon this catch phrase
- Went away after crisis was over
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Phyllis Wheatley
Emily Craig |
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| A female black poet. She was originally a slave but gained her freedom. Her poems were published in England. |
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David Demers
Mccolloch versus Maryland |
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| -constitution gives no right to government to create national bank. Congress now has the power to. |
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David Demers
What was the Corrupt Bargain |
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| Clay gave the Kentuckey votes to Adams so he won. Then Adams made Clay Secretary of State |
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| 10 amendments made to the original U.S. Constitution, that were established in 1791. Originally over 200 amendments that James Madison turned in to proposals in 1789. P.W. |
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Patrick Bullen
Louisiana Purchase |
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Who: Thomas Jefferson
What: purchase of Louisiana and other western and southern areas from France
When: 1803
Where: America in the south
why: Napoleon offered it too him for such a bargain that he could not resist |
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David Demers
What was the main argument of the Gibbons versus Ogden court ruling |
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| That states cannot regulate commerce on interstate waterways. The government Takes authority. |
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Ian Deschenes
Continental Army |
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- George Washington
- First Standing American army
- Revolutionary War
- (1775-1783)
- To fight against the British and win independence
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Who: George Washington and patriotic Americans
What: fought against the British for independance
Where: On the east coast of the United States
When: Between the years 1775-1783
Why: The people who fought and lost their lives for our countries independance |
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| Who was president during the Panic of 1819? |
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| People who rebelled against Britain, known as traitors to the British Empire. |
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The XYZ Affair
Emily Craig |
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Who: American delegates and the French delegates
Where: France
What: French refuse to speak with the Americans without bribes
Why: The Americans wanted to discuss French seizure of ships. |
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Louisiana Purchase
1803
Klara |
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| The Louisiana purchase doubled the size of the US. It was the largest peaceful land aquisition for the US in histoy |
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| he was a famous figure in revolutionary war. Commanding general. Famous for trying to trade away West Point to british. Traitor |
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| Official army of the rebelling colonies during the American Revolution. P.W. |
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Patrick Bullen
James Madison |
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Who: James Madison
What: fourth president of the USA
when: 1751-1836
where: Virginia
why: father of the constintuition and one of the main people to try to get it ratified |
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Midnight judges
Isabella Salmeron |
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Louisiana Purchase -Dube
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Thomas Jefferson buys the Louisiana territory from Napolean for $15 million dollars.
(That was considered cheap!) |
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Panic of 1819
Katherine Lynch |
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finiancial crisis that led to bankruptcies and unemployment
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Washington's Farewell Address
P.W. |
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| George Washington's last speech as President of the United States. In this, he warned against America involving themselves in foreign affairs. |
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Patrick Bullen
Thomas Jefferson |
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Who: Thomas Jefferson
What: third president of the USA and first non federalist president
Where: Virginia
When: 1743-1826
Why: first non-federalist president. Bought the Louisiana Purchase from France. Believed people could only do something if the constitution clearly stated they could |
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| Valley Forge was the military camp in southeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia, where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777 to 1778 during the American Revolutionary War |
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DAVE D
Second Bank of the US |
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| chartered in 1816 by congress. Chartered due to the increased Amount of financial congress after the war of 1812. |
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Who: the wife of John Adams (second first lady in American history)
What: He led the country following George Washington
Where: originally from Massachusetts moved to France when her husband was a delegate Washington DC when husband became president
When: During the years 1797-1801 she was the first lady lived from 1744-1818
Why: she fought for women's rights as well as influenced her husband during the continental congress' |
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Midnight judges
Isabella Salmeron |
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| John Adams selected judges who signed appointments up until midnight of his last day in office. Jefferson did not acknowledge appointments, leading to Marbury v. Madison |
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| judges were appointed by John Adams to sign appointments up until midnight of his last term. Thomas Jefferson refused to accept their appointments and this started the court case of Marburt vs Madison. |
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| 4th President of the United States, a father of the constitution. |
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Who: political writer
What:
Where:
When: 1728-1814
Why: |
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Those who were loyal to England and the monarchy
They opposed the Revolution |
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Patrick Bullen
War of 1812 |
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Who: America Britain France
What: a war that was basically useless. Americas "second war for independence"
When: 1812-1814
Where: Canada
Why: disagreement between France England and America about territories in the USA
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Patrick Bullen
When and What time of year did Washington bring his troops to Valley Forge? |
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Who: George Washington
what: home to troops in the winter
where: Pennsylvania
When: The winter of 1777-1778
why: there was no fighting and they needed a place to base
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Patrick Bullen
Who are the Patriots and who's side were they on? |
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Patrick Bullen
who: patriots
what: American soldiers
where: in America
when: during the revolution
why: to oppose the British forces |
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| Who was commander of the Continental Army? |
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George Washington
Peter Spetelunas |
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| What office did John Adams hold during Washingtons Presidency? |
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He was Vice President before serving as the 2nd President in United States history.
Peter Spetelunas |
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| What two Presidents does Abigail Adams have relations with? |
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John Adams #2 and John Quincy Adams #6
Peter Spetelunas |
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| When was John Adams elected president and when was his last year as president. |
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1797-1801
Peter Spetelunas |
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| Who was John Adams vice president? |
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Thomas Jefferson
Peter Spetelunas
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| What party was John Adams A member of? |
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Federalist party
Peter Spetelunas |
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| What party was Thomas Jefferson a member of? |
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Republican Democratic Party
Peter Spetelunas |
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Molly Pitcher was the nickname given to a women who served in the Revolutionary War.
Peter Spetelunas |
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Loyalist's are the citizens living in the United States that either sided or symotize with the British.
Peter Spetelunas |
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| What key battle did Benedict Arnold take place in? |
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The battle of Saratoga
Peter Spetelunas |
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Washington's army stay during the winter of 1777-1778, about 4th of troops died here from disease. Steuben comes and trains continental army. |
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| Jefferson spent 15millions dollars to purchase Louisiana in 1803. |
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Chesapeake and Leopard Affair |
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| The arguments between Britain and American, this event makes Americans angey. (1807) |
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Ask Indians to moving westward
1790 |
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| 1829-1837 Seventh president of USA. Defeated Britain at New Orleans. |
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| Govener of Indian terrotery. |
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| Young politician elected in 1810, likes to use the war to solve problem. |
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| 1819, sixth prisident. Made Monroe Doctrine. |
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| A statement of foreign policy which proclaimed that Europe should not interfere in affairs within the United States or in the development of other countries in the Western Hemisphere. Made by John Quincy Adam |
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| Because the european countries stop import American goods, 1819 |
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| War fought between the British and the U.S from June 1812 to Jan 1815 largely over British restrictions on American shipping |
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dealt with the issue of slavery in newly acquired territory
henry clay played a key role in reaching compromise
maine entered the union as a free state |
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1817-1823
collasped of fedralists
nanopartisan |
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| People try to get the more powerful central government. |
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| To be neutralize, but hurt America itself. |
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| Who support the powerful central government |
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| People who support the British government . |
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| Passed in 1790, to regulate the Indian people. |
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| 1789,established the Supreme Court, to check the other branches |
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| third president, the foreign affair. |
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Virginia Plan
ian Deschenes |
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Proposed for consolidated government
bicameral representation
small states opposed plan |
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| French military leader, sell Louisiana to Thomas Jefferson |
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- forced Americans to come to terms with their economic place in a peaceful world
- it was a delayed reaction to the end of the War of 1812 and the Napoeonic Wars
- western land boom ended
- symbol of transition
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- 1819-1821
- Missouri applied for admission to the Union as a slave state
- northern states against the expansion of slavery
- to admit another slave state would tip the balance of power in the Senate
- Result: Maine admitted as a free state and Missouri admitted as a slave state
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- young generation of political leaders
- elected to Congress in 1810
- Ex: Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun
- British interference intolerable
- expansionists
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- December 1807
- Thomas Jefferson
- act forbade American ships from sailing to any foreign port
- act directed at French and British disregard for the neutral rights of American vessels
- intent was to force both countries to recognize those rights by depriing them of American shipped raw materials
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- Napolean in need of money for european military campaigns
- Napolean offered the Louisiana Territory including the ort of New orleans to the Americans for $15 million
- James Monroe took the offfer
- April 1803
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- 1790
- USA could not seize Indian land
- USA could only acquire it when the Indians ceded it by treaty
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- created by John Quincy Adams
- Spain's colonies gained independence
- December 2, 1823: presented to the world
- it called for the end of colonization of the Western Hemisphere by European nations
- USA would not interfere in the affairs of Europeans countries or in the affairs of their remaining New World colonies
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- Henry Clay
- a program of national economic development
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| Fort McHenry/Francis Scott Key |
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- September 1814
- Americans beat back a British attack
- "Star-Spangled Banner" written
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- Ghent, Belgium on Christmas Eve in 1814
- British decided to end their minor war with USA
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- American men of fighting age
- drawn from local communties
- 1776
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- daughter of James Otis
- center of Patriot political activity
- published a series of satires supporting the American cause and scorning the Loyalists
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- June 1778
- brought water to the Patriots during the Battle of Monmouth
- took her husband's place at the cannon
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- ran the family's farm at Quincy
- write on issues surrounding the American struggle for independence and the structure of the new republic
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- confused by the conflict
- loyal to the British Crown
- strognest in the Lower South
- slaves and most Indians
- weak in New England
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- American supporter of the British cause
- 1779: became a paid informer of General Henry Clinton
- brigadier general in the British army
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- Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
- London 1773
- domestic slave in Boston
- wrote poems that combine her piety with a concern for her people
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- a series of seperate agreements among the USA, Great Britain, France and Spain
- signed at Versailles
- September 3, 1783
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- Iroquis of New York
- Mohawk leader
- brought most Iroquis warriors into the British camp
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- Virginian
- organized an expedition of militia forces against the French towns in the Illinois country
- July 1778: Clark's men took the British post at Kaskaskia
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who: wife of John Adams/former First Lady of the United States
what: she helped run the family farm in Quincy while her husband was away. She also wrote about the American struggle for women and how the new republic was structured. She also helped convince women to join the Patriot side
where: Massachusetts
when: 1744-1818
why: when John became President, she mainly saw herself as a leader in the Federalist party and strived to help her husband and his cause. Her letters and opinions mattered greatly and she had an impact upon women everywhere |
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Spanish Florida
Ian Deschenes |
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- Introduced Liberal reforms
- Controlled Louisiana
- Anti- American policy= no trade |
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Intercourse Act
Ian Deschenes |
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1970
- Congress
- regulate trade and intercourse with Indians
- public treaties required for land transfer |
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Washington's Farewell address
Ian D |
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- 1796
- Called for unity
- isolation in foreign policy |
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- Shared government
- Alexander Hamilton
- diversification/ manufacturing
- Power to educated Upper- class |
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- Limited government
- Thomas Jefferson
- farming
- power to People |
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- Benjamin West
- Propaganda
- Intrigue of New country |
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Liberty of the Press
Ian D. |
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- More Newspaper than any other country
- 90% of New Englanders could read |
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American Literature
Ian D. |
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- Political nature
- Wartime
- Life of Washington |
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- Books written for them
- Girls began to go to school
- Judith Sargent Marrayist |
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- Explored Louisiana territory
- Ended at Pacific coast
- Sacajawea assisted in translating |
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- Britain vs. US
- Unnecessary war
- Washington D.C. burned |
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- Tax on all imported goods
- To increase American made products |
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- Allowed Missouri to enter the country as a slave holding state
- Created Maine as a counter-balance |
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- Purchase of land between Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains
- Thomas Jefferson
- $15 million |
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- Eli Whitney
- re energized slavery
- profit for all owners involved |
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- French King
- Sold land for War money |
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Era of Good Feelings
Ian D. |
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- James Monroe
- Was not all good
- Nationalism and sectionalism grew |
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Second Bank of the United States
Ian D. |
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- Fought against by Maryland
- Gave congress unwritten laws
- States could not mess with rights given to Congress |
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| Winter sight for the continental army during the revolutionary war |
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| THe midnight Judges were appointed by John Adams in the last days of his presidency in order to keep the Federalist control of the government, and the idea of a powerful federal government alive. |
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| Colonist who fought for independence from Britain during the revolutionary war |
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| What was Jefferson's economic and political plan for America? klara |
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| Jefferson wanted to reverse the Federalist policies to create his Agrigarian republic. He imagined every American having their own land, farming what they needed, and a government who didn't interfere with their lives. He wanted a weak central government and stronger state governments. For economics, he wanted America mostly to be self suficient and mostly isolationistic. |
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| Formed from the continental congress to fight in the Revolutionary war |
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| John Adams wife wanted women's rights |
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| Leader of patriot women,17-1800 |
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| Why was the Bill of Rights created? KLara |
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| The Bill of rights was created to satisfy the states who were on the fence about ratifying the new Constitution because it didn't include (written out) what rights teh people had and they were afraid that if it wasn't stated, the new government could take those rights away. |
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| Name of the women who fought in the battle of Monmouth,1778 |
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| People against Patriots and stayed loyal to England |
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Democratic Republicans
klara |
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"party of the people"
-wanted smaller federal government
-In favor of strong state governments
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| Originally in the continental army, but ended up with the British |
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| Battle of Long Island Haley |
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| 1776: British defeat over Washington, gave control of the city of New York |
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| Gen.Charles Cornwallis Haley |
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| Died 1805: successful leader in American Revolution |
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| Battle that got the French to give support got control of the Hudson River |
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| Maj. Gen. Nathaniel Greene |
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| Known for war tactics in retreating, cleared Georgia and South Carolina |
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| Alliance between the U.S. and French after American Revolution |
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American system
National bank pt2
tariff 1816
National Roads klara |
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This system helped build the framework for the American economy to develop. When Congress rechartered the Second bank of America for another 20 years, it was to create a strong national currency, help out the smaller banks. This showed that the nations ideals lied in manufacturing and commerce.
THe tariff was to help American producers by taxing imports to protect the manufactures and the cost of American products.
The National roads were to unite the nation, but Congressmen wanted to put that federal money to their own districts, so they shut it down, but the idea was there |
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| Mohawk military and political leader, had an alliance with Great Britain |
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| George Rogers Clark Haley |
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| Leader of patriots who won fort Vincennes, gained the northwest territory |
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| Articles of Confederation Haley |
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| Nations first constitution, congress could not tax, regulate trade, or control currency |
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Who: loyalists or tories
what: people who supported Britain
where: in America
when: during the revolutionary war
why: they believed the British gov't was superior |
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| Treaty that brought an end to the revolutionary war, gained territory from Canada to Florida, Atlantic cost to the Mississippi River |
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| President of the continental congress, leader of the federalists |
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| Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Haley |
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| Governing for northwest territory, including admission of new states into the union |
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| First published African American poet |
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Who: patriots
what: the American troops during the revolution
where: in America
when: durging the revolution
why: they believed that America should be free and fought for it |
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| a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors |
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| the Revolutionary War Army, authorized by the Continental Congress in 1775 and led by George Washington |
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Who- An army of men made up of members of the colonists, lead by General George Washington
What- An army made to fight in the Revolutionay War against Britian
When- Founded on June 14, 1775
Where- They fought in various locations around the country
Why- To defend the country from the British Army |
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| designated the first Second Lady and second First Lady of the United States |
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| a political writer and propagandist of the American Revolution |
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| nickname given to a woman said to have fought in the American Battle of Monmouth, who is generally believed to have been Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley |
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| American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War, they were often called Tories |
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| a general during the American Revolutionary War who originally fought for the American Continental Army but went to the British Army and betrayed America |
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| defeat for the Continental Army under General George Washington and the beginning of a successful campaign that gave the British control of the strategically important city of New York |
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| Gen. Charles Cornwallis jc |
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| led several successful early campaigns during the American Revolution, securing British victories at New York |
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| marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War |
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| Maj. Gen. Nathaniel Greene jc |
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| forced British Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis to abandon the Carolinas and head for Virginia |
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Who- George Washington and his Continetal Army
What- A battle in the revolutionary war
When- The winter of 1777
Where- Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Why- Although there was no real battle here, after the troops endured deadly conditions all winter long, they emmerged from the winter a new army, ready to take on the British |
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| British army officer, politician and dramatist |
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| a retired British soldier who served as an American general during the Revolutionary War |
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| was the defensive alliance between France and the United States of America, formed in the middle of the American Revolutionary War, which promised military support in case of attack by British forces indefinitely into the future |
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| Continental Army under General George Washington attacked the rear of the British Army column commanded by Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton as they left Monmouth Court House |
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Who- the colonists who rebeled against Britain
What- A group of colonists who were against British control
When- During the American Revolution
Where- The colonies
Why- They were upset with the British ruling in the colonies and thought rebelling would gain America its indpendence |
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| was a Mohawk military and political leader, based in present-day New York, who was closely associated with Great Britain during and after the American Revolution |
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| a surveyor, soldier, and militia officer from Virginia and the highest ranking American military officer on the northwestern frontier during the American Revolution |
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| a decisive victory by Continental Army forces under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan in South Carolina over the British Army led by Colonel Banastre Tarleton, during the Southern campaign of the American Revolution |
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| a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by British lord and Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis |
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who- Wife of John Adams and mother of John Quincy Adams
What- First Lady
When- Born November 11, 1774
Where- Weymouth, Massachusetts
Why- She advised her husband while he was in office |
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Who- Political Writer at the time of the American Revolution
What- Wrote propaganda about topics like war
When- Born on Septempter 14, 1728
Where- Barnstable, MA
Why- At this time politcal writing like the kind she did was thought to only be for men, but she did it anyway |
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Who- the group of colonists who opposed the patriots
What- the colonists who remained loyal to Britain
When- the time of the revolutionary war
Where- the colonies
Why- they remained loyal to the crown because they thought it would be beneficial |
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Who- General during the American Revolution
What- An early war hero, but became a nutorious traitor after switching to the British side
When- born January 14, 1741
Where- Norwich, Conecticut
Why- Although he began the war fihhting for the American cause, he became a traitor and switched to the British |
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Patrick Bullen
embargo act
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Who: Thomas Jefferson
what: trade block with Britain
where: in the America
when: 1807
why: to eliminate trade with Britain |
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| campground for the patriot soldiers during the winter. There were in very bad conditions and relieved small pox and pneumonia |
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| Who did Thomas Jefferson buy the Louisana Purchess from? |
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France, Nepoleon
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| Who did Thomas Jefferson buy the Louisana Purchess from? |
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| fought for the independence of the United States during the Revolutionary War |
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| What was the Indians name that traveled with Lewis and Clark? |
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Sacajawea
Peter Spetelunas |
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| Formation of army during the Revolutionary War. They secured colonists independence like a small national army led George Washington |
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Emma Mendes
Abigail Adams |
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| John Adams wife who helped with women's rights |
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| Who created the Cotton Gin? |
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Eli Whiney during the Industrial revolution
Peter Spetelunas |
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Emma Mendes
Molly Pitcher |
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| She was a women who fought in the American Battle of Monmouth. Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley |
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| people who were for the crown and against the patriots during the revolutionmay war |
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Emma mendes
bendeict arnold |
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| traitor during Revolutionary War he wanted to be on the winning side and wanted to be apprciated |
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Treaty of Paris
emma Mendes |
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| the treaty that ended the revolution war |
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| What was Robert Gray profession? |
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A merchant who sailed the pacific ocean
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Emma mendes
phyllis Wheatley |
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| slave who was sold to white family who taight her how to read and write and she became a famos poet |
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thomas jefferson |
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| 3rd president, founding father, wanted great things for the US |
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virginia dynasty
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three consecutive president from Virginia
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lousiana purchase |
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| Jefferson bought Louisiana from napolean because nopolean needs one for the French revolution |
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| any and all exports from us illegal by Jefferson and congress to force Britain and France to respect America |
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emma memdes
indian intercourse act |
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| legislative passed by congress To regulate trade with natives |
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| americans favoring was with Britain in 1812 |
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Nullification
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| where all branches of government can cancel a bill from other branches |
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