1. THE NEW GOVERNMENT COULD NOT SETTLE DISPUTES BETWEEN STATES   2. FOREIGN COUNTRIES DID NOT RESPECT THE NATION  

3. THE NEW GOVERNMENT COULD NOT RAISE ENOUGH MONEY

DELEGATES WANTED TO BE ABLE TO EXPLORE EVERY ISSUE WITHOUT PRESSURE

DELEGATES TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION DECIDED TO KEEP THEIR TALKS SECRET BECAUSE

DELEGATES TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION DECIDED TO KEEP THEIR TALKS SECRET BECAUSE THEY:

WANTED TO BE ABLE TO EXPLORE EVERY ISSUE WITHOUT PRESSURE

STRONG NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

IN THE DEBATE OVER THE CONSTITUTION FEDERALISTS FAVORED

AMENDMENT

THE CONSTITUTION CAN BE CHANGED THROUGH THE PROCESS OF

THE ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS

IN 1689 WILLIAM AND MARY SIGNED THIS ROYAL AGREEMENT TO RESPECT THE RIGHTS OF ENGLISH CITIZENS AND OF PARLIAMENT

SALUTARY NEGLECT

THE ENGLISH POLICY OF INTERFERING VERY LITTLE IN COLONIAL AFFAIRS WAS CALLED

THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

SHAYS' REBELLION WAS IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT SHOWED AMERICANS THAT THIS WAS NOT WORKING

JOHN PETER ZENGER

THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF THE PRESS IN THE COLONIES WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE TRIAL OF

THE GREAT AWAKENING

THIS WAS A RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT

THE QUARTERING ACT

THIS ACT REQUIRED THE COLONIES TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND SUPPLIES FOR BRITISH SOLDIERS

SONS OF LIBERTY

A GROUP THAT STAGED PROTESTS AGAINST THE STAMP ACT

THE BOSTON MASSACRE

ON MARCH 5, 1770, WHAT FIGHT BROKE OUT BETWEEN BRITISH SOLDIERS AND DOCKWORKERS

PAUL REVERE

WHO BECAME FAMOUS FOR SPREADING NEWS OF THE BRITISH TROOPS' MOVEMENTS

PATRIOTS

DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, PEOPLE WHO SIDED WITH THE REBELS WERE CALLED

GEORGE WASHINGTON

COMMANDER OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY

WASHINGTON'S STRATEGY

1. KEEP HIS ARMY IN THE FIELD

2. WIN SMALL BATTLES

3. AVOID MAJOR BATTLES UNTIL HIS ARMY IS LARGER

MERCANARIES

SOLDIERS HIRED TO FIGHT FOR ANOTHER COUNTRY

BENEDICT ARNOLD

SPREADS RUMORS THAT AMERICANS HAVE A LARGE ARMY AND LATER HE BETRAYS HIS COUNTRY

BARON VON STEUBEN

GERMAN WHO TRAINS TROOPS AND TEACHES CHARGES USING BAYONETS

VALLEY FORGE

WASHINGTON'S ARMY RETREATS FROM PHILADELPHIA AND SPENDS THE HARSH WINTER OF 1777-1778 HERE

PRIVATEER

A PRIVATELY OWNED SHIP USED TO ATTACK ENEMY (BRITISH) MERCHANT SHIP

JOHN PAUL JONES

COMMANDS THE AMERICAN SHIP, BONHOMME RICHARD

GUERRILLAS

BANDS OF FIGHTERS WHO WEAKEN THE ENEMY WITH SURPRISE RAIDS

BATTLE OF YORKTOWN

THE LAST MAJOR BATTLE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.  CORNWALLIS SURRENDERS HIS FORCES ON OCTOBER 19TH, 1781 AT THIS BATTLE

TREATY OF PARIS 1783

THE WAR OFFICALLY ENDS WITH THIS TREATY

ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

THIS IS THE FIRST SET OF PLANS FOR A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM RATIFIED IN 1781

DANIEL SHAY

HE LED A GROUP OF MEN IN A REBELLION (BECAUSE OF TAXES) CALLED SHAY'S REBELLION

BILL OF RIGHTS

IN 1791, STATES RATIFY THE TEN AMENDMENTS KNOWN AS THE

RELATIVE LOCATION

MAIN PURPOSE OF LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE IS TO SHOW

GEOGRAPHY

THE STUDY OF PEOPLE, THEIR ENVIRONMENTS AND THEIR RESOURCES

MAPS DISTORTION

ALL MAPS HAVE SOME DISTORTION BECAUSE

MAPS ARE FLAT AND THAE EARTH IS NOT

RELIEF MAP

A RELIEF MAP SHOWS DIFFERENCES IN

ELEVATION

MISSISSIPPI AND MISSOURI RIVERS

THE LONGEST AND MOST IMPORTANT RIVER SYSTEM IN THE US IS MADE UP OF THESE TWO RIVERS

THEME OF MOVEMENT

AN EXAMPLE OF THE THEME OF MOVEMENT IS THE SHIPPING OF TRADE GOODS TO ASIA

FERDINAND MAGELLAN

LED AN EXPEDITION THAT SAILED AROUND THE WORLD

NORTHWEST PASSAGE

ENGLISH, FRENCH AND DUTCH EXPLORERS SEARCHED FOR THIS PASSAGE THROUGH THE AMERICAS

PROBLEMS FACED BY THE EARLY SETTLERS OF JAMESTOWN

1. THE REFUSAL OF COLONISTS TO WORK

2. DISEASE

3. IMPURE DRINKING WATER

THOMAS HOOKER

FOUNDED THE COLONY OF CONNECTICUT

ROGER WILLIAMS

FOUNDED THE COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND

ROANOKE

THE FIRST ENGLISH COLONISTS IN NORTH AMERICA LANDED HERE

JAMES OGLETHORPE

FOUNDED THE COLONY OF GEORGIA

PROTESTANT REFORMERS

QUAKERS WHO BELIEVED THAT MAN AND WOMEN WERE EQUAL IN GOD'S SIGHT

PENNSYLVANIA PEACE WITH INDIANS

PENNSYLVANIA ENJOYED YEARS OF PEACE WITH THE INDIAN NEIGHBORS BECAUSE SETTLERS PAID FOR INDIAN LAND IN PENNSYLVANIA

MERCANTILISM

UNDER MERCANTILISM A COUNTRY SHOULD EXPORT MORE THAN IT IMPORTS

NAVIGATION ACTS

THE PURPOSE OF THESE ACTS PASSED IN THE 1660'S WAS TO STRENGTHEN ENGLAND AND MAKE IT RICHER

VOTING

ALL VOTERS HAD TO OWN PROPERTY TO VOTE IN THE COLONIES

EDUCATION IN THE ENGLISH COLONIES

TO SHOW THEIR CONCERN FOR EDUCATION THE ENGLISH COLONISTS PASSED A LAW IN MASSACHUSETTS TO SET UP THE FIRST PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BOYCOTT

THIS AMERICAN PRACTICE HURT THE BRITISH GOODS TRADE

CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

A TIME LINE USUALLY SHOWS EVENTS IN THIS ORDER

MINUTEMAN

THESE PEOPLE WERE READY TO FIGHT ON SHORT NOTICE

CLEARING FORESTS FOR FARMS

THIS PRACTICE BY THE ENGLISH SETTLERS OF CLEARING FORESTS FOR FARMS ANGERED NATIVE AMERICANS

FRANCE LOST CANADA

THIS WAS ONE RESULT OF THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR

TREATY OF PARIS

CHIEF PONTIAC GAVE UP HIS WAR AGAINST THE BRITISH WHEN THE FRENCH SIGNED THIS TREATY