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Albany congress

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meant to keep iroquois loyal to britain, 1754

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seven years war

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Britain won, much debt

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3
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proclamation of 1763

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forbid settlement in area beyond appalachians, america mad

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4
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republicanism

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small gov, citizens give up interest for common good

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5
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radical whigs

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feared threat to liberty, warned citizens about corruption

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sugar act

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1765, tax on foreign sugar

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7
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quartering act

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1765, food/home/resources required to be given to soldiers

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stamp tax

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1765, required use of stamped paper, expensive

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9
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stamp act congress

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1765, delegates from 9 colonies meet to repeal act, ignored

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10
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sons and daughters of liberty

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enforced nonimportation agreements

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townshed acts

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1767, import duty on glass, white lead, paper,etc

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12
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boston massacre

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townspeople attacked redcoats, 11 shot or wounded

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committees of correspondence

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1772, spread spirit of resistance

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boston tea party

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1773, about 1000 colonist smash 342 chest of tea and dump into ocean

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15
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intolerable acts

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acts that angered colonist, took away rights

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first continental congress

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1774, meet in philadelphia to redress colonial grievances

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lexington and concord

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1775, british troops invade, eight americans killed

18
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common sense

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1776, Thomas paine writes about independence

19
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declaration of independence

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july 4, 1776 explained independence

20
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articles of confederation

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congress, 1777, established government

21
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shays rebellion

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1786, backcountry farmers losing land rebel

22
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virginia plan

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congress should be based on population

23
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new jersey plan

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congress should be equal

24
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great compromise

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house of reps is population and senate is equal

25
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3/5 compromise

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slaves considered 3/5 of a person in population count

26
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antifederalists

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opposed stronger gov.

27
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federalists

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favored stronger gov.

28
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federalist papers

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hamilton, john jay, madison wrote as propaganda supporting constitution

29
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bill of rights

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1791, first ten amendments, protects freedoms

30
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judiciary act of 1789

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court system, office of attorney general

31
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assumption

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transfer of debt from one party to another

32
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funding at par

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federal gov pays off debts and interest

33
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bank of united states

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1791 Philadelphia, printed paper money and served as depository for treasury funds

34
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jays treaty

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british evacuate us and pay damages in exchange for america paying debts

35
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farewell address

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washingtons goodbye speech

36
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xyz affair

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france tried to bribe america and woudnt meet with them otherwise, hid diplomats names to protect legacy

37
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convention of 1800

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formally dissolved treaty with france

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