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APUSH Period Three
2022-2023
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin | helped write D.O.I at the 2nd continental congress, supporter of enlightment |
| 1st Continental Congress | 1744 to oppose intolerable acts |
| 2nd Continental Congress | 1775-1781 adapted D.O.I. |
| Sons and Daughters of Liberty | groups of patriots that oppose stamp acts |
| The Enlightment | movement that emphasizes reason and science over faith and superstitions |
| John Locke | natural law and social contract |
| Adam Smith | modern ecomonic theory and free market system |
| Republican Motherhood | upper class white womans role in society |
| Electoral College | now president is selected and limits the power of people |
| Grand (Connecticut) Compromise | representation of each state would be determined |
| Separation of Powers | checks and balanced each branch of government |
| Articles of Confederation | created weak national government and first bad consitution |
| John Adams | Federalist, just wanted constitution |
| Shay's Rebellion | showed how weak government was under A.O.C. and threatened tax collectors |
| Judiciary Act of 1789 | set up judiciary branch |
| Federalist Papers | John Jay, Alexander Hamiltion and James Monroe, wanted radification of consitution |
| Pontiac's Rebellion | post, french indian war, native american allied with british, disputes in great lakes area. Overall lead to Proclamation of 1768 |
| Northwest Indian War | after american revolution Native Americans resisted settlement which British Support |
| French Indian War | 7 years war. lead to lots of taxes on the colonists |
| Proclamation of 1763 | english government forbidded settlement wast and made colonist made |
| Common Sense | Thomas Paine article that urged the colonist for independence |
| Declaration of Independence | in 2nd continental congress, thoman jefferson wrote |
| The Stamp Act | first direct stamp which overall started taxation without representation |
| Virtual Representation | parliment thought they knew colonists needs when in reality they did not and they werent listeming to colonists |
| Loyalists | remained loyal to the british |
| Intolerable Acts | led to boston tea party and first continental congress |
| Battle of Lexington and Concord | first shots for revolution |
| Battle of Yorktown | french and american troops that were lead by george washington and they surrounded british which overall lead to the treaty of paris 1783 |
| Anti Federalist | did not want consitution and strong government |
| Federalist | wanted ratification of constitution and strong national government |
| James Madison | wanted bill of rights Demo-Republic ande fourth president |
| Alexander Hamilton | created finanical plan and a federalist |
| Thomas Jefferson | advocated for less central government |
| Bill of Rights | First 10 amendment |
| George Washington Presidential Administration | warning of political parties and foreign alliances |
| Northwest Ordinance | sucesses of AOC and created a new way for states to be created |
| Proclamation of Neutrality | in french and british war united states stayed neutral |
| Alien and Sedition Acts | acts by john adams that made it harder to immigrate to the US and to be a citizen, violated freedom of speech |
| The Consitution | re-work of AOC |
| French Revolution | social and political reformation |
| Whiskey rebellion | farmers resisted taxes and this showed the power of the consitution |
| Navigation Acts | control trade from colonies and to england |
| Salutary Neglect | allowed colonists to have a bit of independence |
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