Unit 3 Significant Slideshow Items

Question 1

“Virginia Plan” proposed

Answer 1

proportional representation based on population

Question 2

“New Jersey Plan” proposed

Answer 2

equal rep. regardless of size

Question 3

Roger Sherman broke the deadlock with the

Answer 3

Connecticut Compromise

Question 4

Connecticut Compromise proposed…

Answer 4

bicameral house and senate system

Question 5

“Three-Fifths Compromise”

Answer 5

what slaves were counted as for state representation

Question 6

Feds

Answer 6

supported Constitution and strong central govt, northern merchants

Question 7

Anti-Feds

Answer 7

supported states’ rights, southern farmers / western homesteaders

Question 8

“Bill of Rights” protect

Answer 8

individual freedoms + state sovereignty

Question 9

Madison, Hamilton + Jay

Answer 9

wrote Federalist Papers to convince NY to ratify Constitution

Question 10

Treaty of Greenville

Answer 10

opened Ohio region to American settlement

Question 11

Whiskey Rebellion

Answer 11

angry at new tax on whiskey, started by farmers

Question 12

5 components of Hamilton’s plan to repair financial problems

Answer 12

boost national credit, father-son relationship with states, strong protective tariffs, excise taxes on whiskey, National Bank

Question 13

Jefferson opposed the National Bank due to _____ beliefs

Answer 13

“strict constructionist”

Question 14

Washington chose ________ by issuing the __________

Answer 14

neutrality; Neutrality Proclamation of 1793

Question 15

Jay’s Treaty

Answer 15

removed western forts but didn’t settle ship violation issues

Question 16

Pinckney’s Treaty

Answer 16

US & Spain, gave US nav rights to Mississippi River, NOLA

Question 17

France and Britain began seizing US ships and _________ US sailors

Answer 17

impressing

Question 18

Washington’s “Farewell Address” warned against

Answer 18

forming political parties, entangling alliances

Question 19

Republican Motherhood

Answer 19

attitude toward women’s roles present in the emerging United States before, during, and after the American Revolution

Question 20

“XYZ Affair”

Answer 20

involving a confrontation between the US and Republican France, led to an undeclared war called the Quasi-War

Question 21

Alien and Sedition Acts

Answer 21

included new powers to deport foreigners as well as making it harder for new immigrants to vote

Question 22

Adams & Hamilton led the

Answer 22

Federalist Party, northern merchants and businessman + strong central govt

Question 23

Thomas Jefferson led the

Answer 23

Democratic-Republican Party, small southerner farmers + weak central govt

Question 24

Jefferson’s victory was named the “Revolution of 1800” since it was the

Answer 24

1st peaceful transfer of power bet parties

Question 25

Jefferson abandoned his strict constructionists beliefs and made the deal called the ________

Answer 25

Louisiana Purchase

Question 26

US gained credibility by defeating the ________ ________ in the Tripolitan Wars

Answer 26

Barbary Pirates

Question 27

Jefferson pushed the passing of the Embargo Act of 1807 which

Answer 27

made any and all exports from the US illegal

Question 28

Non-Intercourse Act replaced Embargo Act which

Answer 28

opened trade to everyone except France + Britain

Question 29

Causes of the War of 1812

Answer 29

tension between Britain and US, impressment of US sailors

Question 30

War of 1812

Answer 30

burned DC, US failed to invade Canada (Detroit was captured)

Question 31

Treaty of _____ ended the war

Answer 31

Ghent

Question 32

Battle of NOLA win caused a rise in

Answer 32

US nationalism; Jackson became an American hero

Question 33

Transcendentalism stressed

Answer 33

“self reliance” and “power of nature”