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| Name the 3 writers of the Federalist Papers |
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| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, Jay |
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| Identify the cabinet position taken by Henry Knox in the Washington Administration. |
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| Name 3 achievements of Thomas Jefferson before to the American Revolution. |
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• Wrote the Declaraction
• Founded university of Virginia
• Governor of VA |
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| List 3 items mentioned in Washington’s Farewell Address. |
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• Retirement
• Warned against all political factions
• Foreign policy matters |
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| Describe Alexander Hamilton’s views toward England, business, and government |
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• Tax everyone
• Conservative
• Capitalism |
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| • An exclusive right of inheritance belonging to the eldest son |
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| List 2 of the Coercive Acts. |
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• Closed the port of Boston until east india trading co. was repayed
• Authorized the army to quarter troops where needed |
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| Describe a typical action of Sons of Liberty leading to the revolution. |
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• Organized resistance
• Extra-legal, riots, effigy |
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| Describe the Declaratory Act. |
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• Passed on the same day as repeal
• Parliament ruled colonies
• “subordinate”
• Right to tax |
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| Identify the hero of the Battle of Fallen Timbers. |
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| • General “Mad Anthony” Wayne |
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| Describe the political impact of Shays’ Rebellion. |
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• Mass. 1787
• No paper money, higher taxes
• Quelled by gen. benj Lincoln and militia |
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| Describe the restriction on migration posed by the Proclamation of 1763. |
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| • No settlements past the imaginary line running down Appalachian mountains. |
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| Identify 3 types of documents to be taxed by the Stamp Act |
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• Legal documents
• Magazines
• newspapers |
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| Identify the racial group governed by the Three-fifths Compromise. |
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| • African/American slaves |
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| Virginia And Kentucky Resolves |
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• Virginia- Patrick Henry (May, 1765)
• Said tax only by assembly |
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| Identify the organization led by Sam Adams. |
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• American’s can live without a king
• They could win the war
• Indepence from England |
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| List 2 elements of the judicial system created by the Judiciary Act of 1789. |
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• 6 member Supreme Court
• 3 circuit courts
• Atty. General |
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| Name the steamboat prototype developed by Robert Fulton. |
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| Identify the judicial precedent set by Marbury v. Madison. |
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• Feb. 1803
• Judicial review
• Apptd. Federalists
• Federal statues
• Jefferson resists Adam’s “Midnight appts.” |
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| Compare the impact of the Whiskey Rebellion to that of the Shays Rebellion. |
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• Shay’s Rebellion – Change was made taxes lowered
• Whiskey Rebellion – High taxes, George wash. Quelled it by force; no change |
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| Define the powers of the Sedition Act. |
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• Federal Courts
• Powers of the presidency to silence the Republicans
• Struck at the heart of free political exchange |
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| List 2 elements of the New Jersey Plan. |
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• Each state gets 1 vote
• Gave Congress extensive powers to tax and regulate trade |
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| Cite the major objective of the Annapolis Convention. |
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• Repair trade and commerce between states
• The convention met from September 11 to September 14, 1786. |
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| Identify the major accomplishment of Pinckney’s Treaty. |
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• Spain opens Miss. River
• Right to deposit at N.O.
• U.S.first real successful treaty |
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