History mid-term Multiple choice

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Columbian Exchange and its effects
The exchange of plants, animals, foods, ideas and diseases after Europe touched foot in the colonies. It effects include many dieses being spread but also many new ideas for farming and living
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Bartolomé de las casas and his words
Spanish priest who argued the oppression of indigenous peoples by Europeans in the Americas and to call for the abolition of slavery there.
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Encomienda
form of forced, unpaid labor used by spanish authorities
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What are the French colonies focus
fur trade
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Slavery and cash crop
Slavery - native Americans were enslaved by the European settlers

Cash crops are cotton, tobacco, rice and indigo
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City upon a hill
Sermon by John Winthrop. Set the standard and example of what other cities should do. Massachusetts bay colony
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Pontiac's rebellion
Pontiac's War was launched in 1763 by a loose confederation of Native Americans dissatisfied with British rule in the Great Lakes region following the French and Indian War.
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Stono rebellion
slaves stole guns from a local shop on Sunday then revolted but all got caught
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King philip's war
between new england colonists and the wampanoag indians 
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Boston massacre
which a group of nine British soldiers shot five people out of a crowd of three or four hundred who were harassing them verbally and throwing various projectiles.
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Boston tea party
Colonists were annoyed with the sugar / stamp act parliament put on them so they rebelled by pouring chests of tea into the boston harbor
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Shay’s rebellion
uprising in Massachusetts in opposition to high taxes. they attacked several court houses and government buildings until it was put down by the miltia
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Whiskey Rebellion
rebellion by the colonists in opposition to Hamilton’s tax on whiskey. It was strongly put down with zero dealths under washington’s control with the US army.
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Proclamation of 1763
colonists are not allowed to go west of the application mountains but this angered them because they want to use the land that they fought for in the french and indian war 
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Why was their tax after the french and indian war
Because of war debt
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Common sense by thomas paine
convince the colonists to want independence
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Why did anti-federalists fight for in the constitution?
The bill of rights
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Three points of hamilton's financial plan
National Bank for currency, pay of debts of the states and pass a tariff to protect american industry
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Why did george washington pass the proclamation of neutrality
to protect the US during the french revolution 
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Election of 1800
first peaceful transfer of power between political parties (jefferson was a democratic republican) (hamilton was a federalists) 
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Marbury vs Madison
established judicial review that the supreme court has the right to declare laws constitutional or unconstitutional 
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Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson thought it was important because it was a cheap piece of land that was a lucky chance. Was going to expand agrian agriculture in america
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Henry clay's american system
* Strong bank, protective tariff and internal improvement 
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Monroe doctrine
warned europe not to colonize or interfere with the western hemisphere
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Declaration of Sentiments
integrated a national market. Foundational document of the women's rights movement and was passed at the seneca falls convention