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1
Q 
1754
New York 
7 out of 13 colonies
No Union
Happened because Iroquois something
A

Albany congress

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Ended 7 years war

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Treaty of Paris 1763

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Ended the american Revolution

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Treaty of Paris 1783

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4
Q
  • fought in Great Lakes

- surrender , got blankets infected with small pox

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Pantiac’s rebellion

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5
Q
  • trade restrictions
  • made for economy
  • trade within Great Britain
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Mercantilism

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6
Q

Aka 7 years war
1754-63
Britain v France
Started in North America -> Caribbean & Europe

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French & Indian war

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Boston tea party

Anti-British

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Sons of Liberty

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Q

Boycott the British

Made stuff themselves

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Daughters of Liberty

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Q

Loyal nine

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A mob in Boston that wanted to protest the stamp act

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10
Q 
1st man to be killed in Boston massacre 
African American (ironic)
A

Crispus Attucks

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11
Q
  • political propaganda
  • make a bigger deal than what it was
  • Samuel Adams
  • communication between patriot leaders in New England and the colonies
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Committees of correspondence

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12
Q

Farmers become militiamen and transform in 60 seconds

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Minutemen

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German soldiers hired by King George III (king of Britain) to harass his own people

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Hessians

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  • 1774

- boycott the British

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1st continental congress

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Q
  • 1775
  • olive ranch petition
  • continental army
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2nd continental congress

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16
Q

A French get all who went back to France and took american ideas to the French Revolution

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Marquis de Lafayette

17
Q

Prussian general who helped train army under George Washington

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Von Steuben

18
Q

A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that tried to persuade independence

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Common sense

19
Q

The first government official who wanted to get independence and tried

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Richard Henry Lee

20
Q

“Give me liberty or give me death”

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Patrick Henry

21
Q

People who wanted to gain independence vs the ones who wanted to remain loyal to Britain

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Patriots vs Loyalist (Whigs vs Tories)

22
Q
  • started 1607 ended 1763
  • British government allowed colonies to do as they wish = perfect relationship ends because Britain needed money so they asked for faces and then :(
A

Salutary neglect

23
Q

Private individuals that offered their ships

A

Privateers

24
Q

“I have not yet began to fight”

- father of american navy

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John Paul Jones

25
Q

Thomas Jefferson

-no official religion

A

Virginia statue for religious freedom

26
Q

The nations first constitution

1777-1781-1789

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Articles of confederation

27
Q

Had a lot of land so they gave it to the government and government sells it & saves some for public education

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Land ordinance of 1785

28
Q
  • forbids slavery in north west territories
  • provides a system for a territory to become a state one they have more then 60000 people
  • respect “Indian” treaties
A

Northwest ordinance of 1787

29
Q
  • 1786
  • western Massachusetts
  • farmers vs local government
  • because of taxes
A

Shay’s rebellion

30
Q

Alexander Hamilton realizes country isn’t working calls for meeting in 1786

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Annapolis

31
Q

Annapolis didn’t work out meeting a year later where they revise the articles on the articles of confederation

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Philadelphia convention

32
Q

Where they get the House of Representatives for every state depending on population (Virginia plan) and that every state gets the same amount of senate (New Jersey plan)

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The great compromise

33
Q

Problem with counting the slaves as people so then only 3/5th of the slaves count as population

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Three-fifths compromise

34
Q

Virginia and New York didn’t want to be in favor of the constituency so then Jay Hamilton and Madison worked with these essays

A

Federalist papers

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