Unit 1 Test Honors American History Last Minute Studying

Federalist papers written by

Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison

Primary Anti-Federalists

Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry

Burr and Hamilton both supported

The political parties option

George Washington crossed the

icy Delaware river

The Sons of Liberty

Response to the Stamp Act, led by Samuel Adams, James Otis, and John Adams.

Intolerable Acts

Caused the First Continental Congress.

Extra Credit

After winning the Revolutionary War, the people of the United States developed a sense of Nationalism — a sense of loyalty and devotion to one’s country, and valuing the same values.

FRQ

• Personal life should matter, shows character.

• Personal life can make people unpopular.

• Aaron Burr = founding father and Vice President, tried separating Louisiana Territory to become sovereign nation, went to courts for treason by got acquitted, but had a hurt reputation for the rest of his life.

• Alexander Hamilton = founding father and Secretary of Treasury, was confronted by political peers about financial scandal with Reynolds, actually sex scandal, Reynolds pamphlet hurt reputation and ruined any chances to be President.