APUSH 3.3 Flashcards
Migration within North America, cooperative interation, and competition for resources raised questions about what?
Boundaries and policies
intensified conflicts among people and nations
Led to contests of the creation of multiracial national idenity
As migrants steamed westward from the British colonies along the Atlantic seaboard, interactions among different groups that would continue under an independent US resulted in what?
Resources
shifting alliances
cultural blending
After the French lost the 7 years war, what arose and continured throughout the late 18th century?
White Indian conflicts
Where were the Paxton Boys located?
Pennsylvania
Who were the Paxton Boys?
Scots-Irish group that was upset with Pennsylvania’s leniency toward Natives
What did the Paxton boys do?
Murdered 20 Natives then marched to Philadelphia with demands
Who helped resolved the march by promising to consider their issues?
Ben Franklin
When and where was the battle of Fallen Timbers?
1794; Ohio
What was the battle of Fallen Timbers?
Natives, led by Little Turtle, defeated Americans
Killed 630 Americans
What treaty did the Indians sign after their defeat in 1794?
Treaty of Greenville
What was the impact of the battle of Fallen Timbers?
Natives ceded a lot of land
Were allowed to keep some land but it was later encroached
Due to migration within North America, what emerged around the world?
backcountry culture
What did back country cultures fuel?
social and ethnic tensions
What was the impact of back country culture?
Scots-Irish
Shay’s Rebellion
Where did Scots-Irish settle?
Frontier (edge of settlements)
Settled on land without regard to ownership (government, natives)
What rebellion was a rebellion of farmers that demanded an end of foreclosures, imprisionment for debts, and paper currency? (closed courts)
Shay’s Rebellion