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| founder of Roanoke "lost colony" |
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| settled Jamestown, utilized tobacco as cash crop, married Pocahontas |
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| land given to citizens in order to attract setters, increased aristocratic society in southern colonies. |
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| Virginia House of burgesses |
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| est. 1619, property owning white males could vote. |
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| came to America because of religious persecution, (seperatist puritans) landed in plymouth, mass. |
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| pilgrims wrote up on the way over. Outlined democratic ideals, enlightenment inspired. |
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| Puritan leader in mass. bay colony. "city upon a hill," and covenant w/ god |
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| puritan belief system. Stressed hard work ethic, contributed to formation of commerce oriented society in New England |
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| Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson |
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| both exiled for their teachings. Williams-separation of church and state. Hutchinson-questioned authority of clergy |
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| Indian uprisings in colonial period. |
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| Pequot war, Bacon's rebellion, King Philips war. |
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| Virginia and Kentucky resolutions |
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| Jefferson and madison, response to Alien and sedition acts under Adams, proposed idea of nullification. not passed |
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| established in Marburry vs. Madison. gave supreme power to decide constitutionality in cases. |
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| ran for president against Jefferson and Gov. of NY. killed Hamilton in a duel |
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| war of 1812 between british and French, harmed American trade economy. Americans got involved sided with French. spurred manufacturing in north |
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| under Madison (democratic-republican) - major roads, national bank, protective tariff |
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| state banks cannot tax national bank. Strengthened central govt. |
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| lead to demise of federalist party |
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