APUSH Units 1-5 Quiz

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Boston Tea Party

* Was a Response to __Tea Act__
* Issue was __not price__ but that they __only had one choice of tea__

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* British Response to BTP
* __Intolerable Acts__

Articles of Confederation

* The __Critical Period__
* __Ratification was delayed__ by a dispute over the vast American Indian lands
* Established a central government that consisted of just __one body, congress__
* Gave the congress the __power to wage war__, __make treaties__, __send diplomatic representatives, and borrow money__
* __Problems over western lands__
* Designed to keep the __power with the states__
* Designed to be a __temporary gov.__
* Could __not tax or regulate treaties__

Roger Williams

A model Puritan, very popular, was critical of Massachusetts Bay Colony

* __Church and government should be separate__
* __Compensate the Native Americans for lost land__

Dominion of New England

A __union of several New England colonies__ formed by King James 2 of England in 1686 and was part of a larger __plan to tighten British administration of the colonies__

* Purposes:
* __Strengthened colonial defense from Native American attacks__
* __Collected taxes__ more efficiently by enforcing the Navigation Acts
* Established __more direct control over the New England colonies__

Hamilton’s Financial Program

To get the new country on its feet financially, Hamilton needed:

* __Support__ of the wealthy
* Find ways to __generate income__


* Support __all areas of the country__

Deal made:

* __U.S. government pay off the national debt at face value__ and also __assume payments of the war debts of the states__; establish the __nation’s capital in the South__ along the Potomac River

Alien and Sedition Acts

__Federalists enacted laws to restrict their political opponents__

* Alien:
* Many __immigrants joined the DR party__
* Change __residence requirements from 5 to 14 years__
* President could __deport foreigners__ who were __considered dangerous__


* Sedition:
* Feds want to __silence DR press__
* __Prohibit defaming of officials__
* Federalists SC __looks the other way__

Hartford Convention

* __Feds__ attempt to __get their way__
* __Single term__ presidency
* __No consecutive__ presidents from __same state__
* __No 3/5 comp.__
* __End__ of __political influence__ for the Feds. party

Northwest Ordinance

* Procedure for __admitting new states__
* Granted __limited self-gov__. to the developing territory
* __Prohibited slavery in the region__