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French and Indian war causes

smaller conflict in global conflict of seven years war, and this was caused by british encroaching land in ohio river valley that the french owned

Fort duquesne

kept taking the fort back and forth

Albany congress

organize colonial response, and invited iroquois confederacy (who would only get involved because they wanted control over their lands)

Albany plan of union

counsel of representatives to unite the colonies but it was rejected because of taxation, laid a foundation for revolutionary congress and founded by ben franklin

Reasons for colonial resentment

quartering act and impressment, proclamation line

peace of paris

spain gave florida to british, spanish given french land west of missi, all land east of missi was british

Effects of french and indians war

colonists move west, taxation, british debt doubled

Pontiac's rebellion

led raids against colonists

Proclamation line of 1763

forbade colonists from moving west across appalachian mountains

Salutary neglect

britain was not exercising active control over colonies

Navigation acts

only trade with britain and british ships and all trade must be checked

Grenville three pronged plan

strict enforcement of laws, extend wartime provision, quartering act

Quartering act of 1765

kept british soldier in colonies and colonists must house and feed soldier

Sugar act

tax on coffee win and enforce existing taxes

Stamp act

tax on all paper items

Currency act

prohibit colonists form printing own currency, which meant money supply decrease

Virtual representation

colonists represented because the classes are in parliament

Sons of liberty/daughters of liberty

sprang up in response stamp act

Stamp act congress

petition british parliament to repeal stamp act, still loyal to british, actually worked

Declaratory act

british can pass whatever

townshend acts

tax on tea, china, glass, cloth

Homespun movement

women homespun won cloth and made tea

Boston massacre

british fired into crowed and killed colonists

Tea act

british east india company exclusive trading rights with colonies

Boston tea party

boston tea party in response to tea act, where sons of liberty threw tea into harbor

Coercive acts

shut down boston harbor until tea payed for

Quartering act

another act passed in response to boston tea party (part of intolerable acts)

Continental congress

agreed colonies resist violation to liberty, but there was still no revolution, king refused to negotiate

John locke two treatises on gov

consent of govern, natural rights

Rousseau

social contact, power in hands of people, agreement to protect rights in return for some freedoms

Montesquieu

checks and balances with three branches of governments

Common sense

made it common sense for people to be free from britain

Second continental congress

thomas made declaration of independence, agreed to freedom, made continental army

Declaration of independence

declare freedom

Patriot cause

wanted freedom

Loyalists

loyal to britain

George washington

general of continental army and lost a lot at first

How to did US win war

ar of attrition, eventually washington integrate ranks after britain does,

Battle of saratoga

got french to join patriot cause

Battle of yorktown

last apple of war

Paris peace treaty

ended revolutionary war, and colonies is independent up to missi river

Ladies association of philadelphia

helped people in war by making food and supplies

Republican motherhood

women raise men well schooled in republican ideas, so they must be educated

Effects of revolution to other countries

french estates general made national assembly and then stormed bastille, adn declaration of rights of man and citizen, and haitian revolution led by toussaint louverture, then latin american countries overthrew gov

Articles of confederation strengths

northwest ordinance

Northwest ordinance

abolished slavery in northwest territory, provided means by which western territories could get population and apply for statehood

Articles of confederation weaknesses

no supreme court, no executive branch, super majority to change articles, each state had a vote, shays rebellion, all power in legislative rbanch

Shays rebellion

farmers that were war veterans tried to get relief from debt, so shays led rebellion in massachusetts, and then the federal troops could not help because they did not exist

Constitutional convention

address weakness in articles, madison and hamilton wanted new constitution

Virginia plan

strong centralized state, bicameral legislature, representative based on population

New jersey plan

each state equal votes, unicameral legislature

Great compromise

bicameral, house of representatives, senta, one based on population, one had equal votes for all

3/5th compromise

3/5th of black people considered population for house of representatives

House of representatives

elected directly by the people, two year terms

senate

elected by state legislatures, six year terms

Executive branch

elected by electoral college(states), carries out and enforces law

Federalist

urban commercial

Federalist appears

why the federalist need to be ratified

Antifederalists

thought not enough rights in hands of states

Bill of rights

gave the antifederalists this ratify constitution

Federalism

sharing of power between national and state government

Supremacy clause

national laws trump state laws

Enumerated powers

power of federal gov

Reserved powers

power of state

Legislative

makes law

Judicial

interpret law

Check and balance

all branches could veto other branches

Washington

Departments

make up washington cabinet

National bank

national debt(absorb state debt) from the revolutionary war, credit, store funds, stabilize economy

Elastic clause

all thing necessary and proper

Proclamation of neutrality

washington did not want to be involved, but genet tried to get us involved

Jay's treaty

was supposed to end british impressment but gave u posts on western frontier

Pinckney treaty

Us get to use port of new orlean, split along 31st parallel

Battle of fallen Timbers

indians give us land in ohio river valley after battling

Whiskey rebellion

farmers mad about whiskey tax and rebel against tax collectors but washington was able to shut it down

Federalists

powerful government, manufacturing, hamilton

Democratic republicans

agrarianism, yeoman farmers, limited federal government, strict constructionism, states rights

washington's farewell address

no alliances and parties

Adams

Judiciary Act

16 new spots for judges, adams added midnight judges to have a bunch of federalists

XYZ affair

french demanded money before they sat down to speak with british about them raiding and attacking our ships

Alien and sedition acts

imprison and deports any noncitizen, and cannot criticize government

Virginia and kentucky resolution

states can nullify any law made by federal government if unconstitutional

Women had influence in natives

but this decrease as natives men fought wars

Peale

painted washington

Jennings

painted black people

Trumbull

paints signing of declaration of independence

Poor richards almanack

made people think they are industrial and hard working

Virginia statute for religious freedom

separation of church and state

Jefferson

Revolution of 1800

power transferred peacefully between rival parties

Abolition of the Whiskey Tax

jefferson repealed the tax

Jeff makes small government

makes military smaller

Louisiana purchase

Haiti gets freedom from france, jefferson wanted rights to missi river, sent monroe to france to get trading rights, napoleon offered the whole territory, goes against strict constructionism cause he does not have power to buy land

Corp of discovery

lewis and clark travel through territory, also so did pike

Marshall Court

marshall expanded federal power significantly

Marbury v Madison

madison did not deliver appointments, banned marbury from the court, the supreme court said marbury is right, but then declares judiciary act unconstitutional, now court has judicial review

Mcculloch v Maryland

does a state have power to tax federal banks? National law trumps state laws

Barbury states

barbary pirates demanded higher payments, the pirates began attacking US merchant trips after not paying the pirates anymore, eventually after battle there was a reduced tribute payment agreed to