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1
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The French and Indian War began as a struggle for control of the____and ended ____ power in N. America.

A

Upper Ohio River; French

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Under the terms of the ___of___ of___, the British N America now stretched from the ___ to the ____ and from ____ to the ___ of______

A

Treaty of Paris of 1763; Atlantic Coast to the Mississippi River.
Canada to the Gulf of Mexico.

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3
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The natives were not happy about the British victory because it affected their ____ with ___ and they could no longer use the French and British’s rivalry to make favorable agreements with them.

A

trade with France.

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4
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No ____ without _____

A

Taxes; representation

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5
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Republicanism is the belief that:

The colonists had a long-standing tradition of making local decisions in town meetings and in representative assemblies such as the

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governments should be based on the consent of the governed.
House of Burgesses.

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Key republican values:

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  1. Emphasis in individual talent NOT hereditary privilege
  2. Opposition to standing armies
  3. Belief in the virtue of agrarian life
  4. A firm commitment to self-government by locally elected representatives.
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Republican ideas shaped the ____ _____ ____by providing a common ideological framework that bound together the Northern and Southern colonies.

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American revolutionary movement

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Political ideas of British writers like____ inspired colonists to rethink the right of British subjects. For example, in ____, ________ defended republican principles while denouncing monarchy as a form of government that threatened people’s liberty.

A

John Locke

Common Sense; Thomas Paine

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9
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The ___ and _________ doubled Britain’s national debt causing the average person in GB had 4x the amount of debt than the average colonist. This ultimately resulted the end of salutary neglect.

A

French and Indian War

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10
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Parliament enacted the ______ to assert royal control and to raise the revenue to help pay for British troops in America.

A

Stamp Act

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British leaders argued that the Parliament was based upon a system of _______ in which each member represented the interest of a Englishman, including the colonists.

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virtual representation

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The colonists rejected ____ They argued that as Englishmen that could only be taxed by their ______

A

virtual representation

elected representatives.

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13
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The Stamp Acts sparked a series of ____,_____, and ___ against royal officials..

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popular boycotts, mob protests, and violence

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14
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A growing commitment to ___ values caused many colonists to accuse the British govern. of violating their natural rights and to support self-govern.

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Republican values

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15
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Jefferson’s statement ____ became an integral part of the American dream.

A

“all men are created equal”

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16
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During the American Revolution America’s victory at ___ persuaded the ____ to declare war on GB and openly aid America. This was also bc France’s pride was hurt from the F&Indian war. The AR influenced the ______

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Saratoga; French

French Revolution.

17
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Natives sided with the ____During the Rev war

A

British and colonists depending on their self interests.

18
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The _____ officially recognized ______ and sovereignty over territories from the Miss. River to the Great Lakes, and to Spanish Florida.

A

Treaty of Parise American Independence

19
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______ famous plea to “____” demonstrated at least some colonial women were aware of the discrepancy between the subordinate legal status and the republican ideal of equality.

A

Abigail Adam’s

Remember the Ladies

20
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Republican Motherhood

A

The belief that government should be based on the consent of the governed. Republicanism was a key part of the revolutionary spirit that motivated colonial resistance to Britain’s Arbitrary taxation.

21
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Mid-Atlantic and New England states initiated a ___ enacting laws eliminating slavery.

A

First Emancipation

22
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George Washington’s Farewell Address encouraged _____He cautioned against ______ and warned about the danger of entering into _______

A

National Unity
political factions
permanent alliances with European powers.

23
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The first party era began in___ with the election of__

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1796; John Adams

24
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_____ founded the ___ party

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Jefferson; Democratic Republican

25
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The_____ marked a sig pt in AH. The declaration created a new American identity by transforming a debate over____ into a fight for independence.

A

Declaration of Independence

taxes

26
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Enacted in ___ the ______ contained the spread of slavery by prohibiting it in the territories comprising the ______ As a result, slavery rapidly became identified as a distinctive _____ institution.

A

1787;Northwest Ordinance
Old Northwest.
Southern

27
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The Articles of Confederation made it so that congress could only ask states for ___ and ___. The limited government consisted of only a _____The government lack executive and legislative branches.

A

Old Northwest.

unicameral legislature.

28
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The _______of ___ provided an orderly procedure for territories to become new states on an equal basis with the original 13 states. It was the first national law to bar slavery from a specific region.

A

Northwest Ordinance of 1787