APUSH Unit 3

Ben Franklin

Ben Franklin

________ introduces Albany Plan of Union, Join or Die poster, suggests that council of representatives should be made for the states.

Boston Massacre

________, 1770- group of boys and young men harass British soldiers, threw snowballs- someone fires a gun, British soldiers fire on the crowd; 11 colonists shot, 4 dead.

Samuel Jennings

________ includes women and black people in his paintings, emphasizes importance of rationality and education.

Salutary Neglect

________- British had political sovereignty, but America was practically completely separate; Colonists were in charge of their day to day life.

Continental Congress

________- Deliberation over Britains legislative tyranny- all agree that they need to resist further violations, but didnt want revolution.

Thomas Jefferson

Religion- ________ responsible for Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, separates Church and State.

Sugar Act

________- imposes taxes on coffee, wine, luxury items, and enforces existing taxes on molasses.

Virginia

________ and Kentucky Resolutions- State have a right to nullify any laws made by the federal government if it went beyond the powers granted in the Constitution.

Declaratory Act

________- Parliament can pass whatever they want in the colonies.

Yorktown

Battle of ________, 1781- French guns and ships help Washington decisively beat the British, war ends.

Coercive Acts

________- Closes Boston Harbor until tea was fully paid for.

Judicial

________- interprets the laws to ensure they align with the Constitution.

Alien

________ and Sedition Acts- Allows federal government to deport any non- citizen, makes it illegal to criticize the government publically.

1765

Quartering Act of ________- Keeps British soldiers stationed in colonies, colonists responsible for feeding and housing.

10th

________ Amendment- Powers not delegated to National government are reserved to the states.

John Adams

________- vice president to George Washington and 2nd President.

Republican Motherhood

________- Mothers are in the best position to influence political ideas by raising virtuous sons that are educated in the principles of liberty; Meant they needed to be educated as well.

Executive

________- Carries out and enforces the laws.

Thomas Paine

________ gives focus to colonial thoughts about the British government- convinces them that the only way forward is as independent Americans.

Townshend Act

________, 1767- puts taxes on paper, tea, glass, which were imported into colonies.

Alexander Hamilton

________- Secretary of Treasury, establishes national bank.

Edmond Genet

________- comes to America to convince Americans to help France- Washington wants him to leave, but he becomes an American citizen.

Bicameral Legislature

________- two houses in Congress.

Paris Peace Treaty

________- War officially ends, America recognized as independent nation, western boundary established at Mississippi River Influence of Revolutionary Ideals.

Ladies Association of Philadelphia

________- supplies troops with clothing, bandages and bullets.

Constitution

________ embodies federalism because some powers given to the federal government while others are reserved exclusively to the states.

Articles of Confederation

________ were the first Constitution.

Federalism

________- The sharing of power between the national and state governments.

John Trumbull

________ is also important because of his paintings of important historical points in a romanticized way.

President

________ can veto any laws created by Congress, Congress can override with 2 /3s majority vote Shaping a New Republic.

Washington

________ makes executive departments- treasury, war, state, justice- each headed by a secretary.

Legislative branch

________- part of government that makes laws.

Currency Act

________- Colonial assembly not allowed to print currency.

Internation issues

________- French Revolution, breaks out during Washingtons presidency.

British

________ believe in virtual representation- Parliament represents all British citizens, which includes colonies as well.

French

________ and Indian War was a smaller conflict in a bigger global conflict between Britain and France called the Seven Years War- Occurs on American soil.

British Prime Minister George Grenville

________ created 3- pronged plan for getting colonies under control.

Battle of Fallen Timbers

________- US army fights a confederacy of Native American tribes, beat them and get access to all lands in the Ohio Valley.

George Washington

________- in 1753, he was Lieutenant Colonel in the Virginia militia.

Three Fifths Compromise

________- Each slave counts as three- fifths of a person in terms of population.

Battle of Saratoga

________- Most important battle; Benjamin Franklin was trying to get French support, this victory convices France to take their side.

Whiskey Rebellion

________ of 1794- Whiskey tax, Pennsylvania farmers attack tax collectors; Washington rides in with the US Army and ends the Rebellion.

Government

________ can only exist with the consent of the ________, people are allowing it to exist.

Judicial

Government should be split into three branches, Executive, ________, Legislative, checks and balances.

Thomas Jefferson

________ becomes the Third President after Adams is not elected for a second term.

John Adams

________ defended the men in Court, six of eight were acquitted.

Federalists

________- Want people to ratify the constitution.

Republican Motherhood

________- Women were vital to healthy democracy to raise sons schooled in republican ideals, means women have to be educated in these ideals as well Global Society.

Federalists

________ win- persuasion, more organized, give Bill of Rights for individual rights and way to protect peoples rights Constitution.