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Revolution and New Nation Study Guide Flashcards

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Battle of Long Island

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Cause: British (William Howe) wanted to capture NY so they could isolate the radical Northeastern colonists from the South
Effect: Ultimately forced Americans to Manhattan where they were surrounded (with the mist, Washington and friends escaped to NJ). Ultimately forced to Valley Forge, PA.

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Battle of Saratoga

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American victory because Burgoyne was a wuss, Horatio Gates cut down trees to block their path/raided British supply lines to Canada, and bc the British didn’t get reinforcements (from the other two prongs)
Effect: Morale boosted, secured alliance with the French (and money from the Dutch), foreign recognition of independence

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Valley Forge

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The military camp where Washington and the Continental Army suffered due to cold weather, fatigue, gross clothes, bad food, NO SHOES, malnutrition, and disease. Lots of deserters here, but the fact that Washington stayed with them was important

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Philipsburg Proclamation

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How the British got slaves to desert their masters and join Britain’s Ethiopian regiment (in return, they got protection behind British lines, freedom, and land)

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Southern Strategy

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Britain’s strategy 2.0 – Capture the southern colonies (VA, Carolinas, and GA) and use those loyal to the British to maintain power there (since there were more loyalists in the South)

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Battle of Yorktown – Thee end

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Cornwallis initially exploited social divisions (poor people didn’t want to fight for the rich) and he goes to secure/protect a harbor for the British fleet.
Effects: Washington surrounded Cornwallis, broke Britain’s resolve, and got GB to surrender

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Treaty of Paris (1783)

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US gets independence, America gets land south of Great Lakes and East of Mississippi, cession of native lab, no more persecuting British loyalists, fishing rights in Newfoundland

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Four Attributes of a State

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Population, territory, sovereignty, and government

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Pennsylvania State Constitution

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Abolished property requirements for voting as well as requirements for holding office (all male tax payers could vote or run for office)

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Mixed Government

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Form of government in which some issues are determined by the masses, some by a few, and some by a single person (democracy, aristocracy, and monarchy)

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Articles of Confederation

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Provided colonies with formal governmental structure and established functions of the national government. However, it was very limited so it wouldn’t violate the natural rights of people and could not tax people to pay back debt

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Confederacy

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Land Ordinances of 1784/1785

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Northwest Ordinance

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Shay’s Rebellion

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Virginia Plan

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New Jersey Plan

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Enumerated Powers

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Elastic Clause

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Separation of Powers

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Legislative Branch

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Executive Branch

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Judicial Branch

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Federalists

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Anti-Feds

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Federalist No. 10 and 51

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Cabinet

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Judiciary Act of 1789

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Bill of Rights

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Strict v. Loose interpretation

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Report on Public Credit

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Report on Manufactures

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Bank of US

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Proclamation of Neutrality

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Jay’s Treaty

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Pinckney’s Treaty

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Right of Deposit

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Haitian Revolution

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XYZ Affair

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Naturalization, Alien, and Sedition Acts

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Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions

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Battle of Fallen Timbers

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Treaty of Greenville

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Whiskey Rebellion

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Election of 1796

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Election of 1800

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Burr-Hamilton Duel

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Marbury v. Madison

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Judicial Review

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Writ of Mandamus

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Louisiana Purchase

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Essex Junto

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Embargo Act of 1807

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Non-Intercourse Act

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Macon’s Bill #2

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Battle of Tippecanoe

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Star-Spangled Banner

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Hartford Convention

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Treaty of Ghent

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Battle of New Orleans

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McCulloch v. Maryland

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Convention of 1818

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Rush-Bagot Treaty

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Adams-Ones Treaty

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Monroe Doctrine

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Stages of Economic Development

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Pre-Conditions for Industrial Take-off

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Erie Canal

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Market Revolution

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Lowell System

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Gradual Emancipation

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Manumission

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Water Power

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Industrial Revolution

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Positive Good

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George Washington

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Marquis de Lafayette

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William Howe

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Lord Cornwallis

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Robert Morris

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Horatio Gates

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Benedict Arnold

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Baron von Steuben

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Judith Sargent Murray

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James Madison

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Alexander Hamilton

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Thomas Jefferson

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Henry Knox

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John Jay

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Thomas Pinckney

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Talleyrand

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Andrew Jackson

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John Quincy Adams

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James Monroe

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Aaron Burr

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Tecumseh/ Tenskwatawa

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Eli Whitney

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Francis Lowell

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Cyrus McCormick

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Arthur Schlesinger

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Came up with a way to measure presidential greatness in areas like public persuasion, crisis leadership, economic management, foreign relations, and administrative skills

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Walt Whitman Rostow

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Economist who came up with preconditions to take-off

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