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History Final Exa
Final
Question | Answer |
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Roger Williams | guaranteed separation of church and state and religious freedom. |
Pequot War | numerois quarrels w/ colonists, pequots kill trader, new englanders attack,100s killed naragansett see english as evil and warn other tribes, leads to king phillips war. |
King Philipps war | Metacom massasoits son is killed, natives break down because of limited manpower, food shortage, and disease NA population wiped out. |
New Netherland | dutch ny, tolerant of all religions |
Mercantilism | nation obtains gold and silver and maintains a favorable balance of trade |
Navigation Acts | limited and controlled trade. |
Salutary Neglect | as long as colonies supply raw materials and buy goods, no close supervision. |
Stono Rebellion | 20 slaves with guns and weapons marched toward florida, they were surrounded, captured and killed. South became fearful, increased slave laws. |
French and Indian War | French and Na's vs colonists. Fr. had forts and native allies, skilled in guerilla tactics. English had large population, resources,and allied with iroquois. King calls will pitt to turn tide, eng. launch huge attack, turn point, quebec, T.o.paris signed |
Treaty Of Paris 1763 | England recieves canada and all east of mississippi river. France keeps 2 islands off the coast of newfoundland, France ceedes la territory to spain, spain ceedes fl to england for Cuba |
Grenville | writs of assistance, sugar act, quartering act, stamp act (only direct tax) |
Stamp act congress | declaration of rights and greviances, boycott, stamp act repealed, made declaatory act |
coercive acts | caused by boston tea party, boston port act closed boston port to trade, mass gov act. forbade town meetings, quartering act. |
Lexington and concord | begining of american revolution |
2nd continental congress | washington forms army, create money (continental) to pay army. |
bunker hill | prescott dont shoot unitl you see the whites of their eyes. |
declaration of independence | 1776 thomas jefferson, john adams ben franklin roger sherman philipp livingston |
saratoga | gentleman johnny, canada to albany, underestimated geography, surrendered. turning point of war. |
Treaty of paris 1783 | end of american revolution |
republican | believes government should be based on consent of the people. |
articles of confederation | state government supreme in some areas, national government in others. WEAK lacked national unity, each state pursued its own interests |
problem after revolution | fear of giving government too much power resulted in a very weak government. |
weaknesses of articles of confederation | no national executive, no national court system, national government cannot collect taxes, national government could not raise an army, national government cannot regulate trade |
philadelphia conventon | scrapped articles of confederation |
great compromise | 2 house congress, senate house of representatives |
federalist | divided power btwn national and state, likes constitution |
antifederalists | ststes make own decisions, against constitution |
bill of rights | exclusive exculded natives women slaves and free blacks. |
judiciary act of 1789 | establish courts supreme and federal |
Hamilton | strong central government, loose interpretation of constitution, supported by weatlhy north |
Jefferson | 3rd president, shared power federal, and state, strict interpretation of constitution,supported by poorer south and west. |
Whiskey Rebellion | protective tarriff, showed federal power in domestic affairs, proved government could inforce its laws. |
marbury vs madison | affirms power of judicial review |
Embargo act | jefferson, stifled american business |
clays american system | establish protective tariff, ressurect bus, develop transportation system, plan to unite nations economic interests. |
1828 election | voting requirements eased, eletist, adams vs humble old hickory. jackson wins practices spoils system |
5 civilized tribes | cherokee choctaw, cherokee, chickasaw seminole |
1st ammendment | free speech press religion |
3rd ammendment | no quartering soldiers |
5th ammendment | no one should be held to answer unless in front of a jury |
6th ammendment | right to a speedy jury trial |
Washington | 1st president, neutral, leaned toward federalist, valley forge |
John Adams | 2nd president,federalist, xyz affair kept us out of war |
Madison | 4th president, va resolutions, treaty of ghent |
Monroe | 5th president, monroe doctrine |
John Quincy Adams | 6 th president vs jackson chooses clay as secretary of state |
Andrew Jackson | 7th president, old hickory, spoils system, indian removal act, attacked bus tariff of abominations |
van buren | 8th president trail of tears, financial crisis |
w h harisson | whig party, battle of tippecanoe |
john tyler | harisons vp his accidency |