Unit One

Question 1

1763

Answer 1

Treaty of Paris- Formal end to British hostilities against France and Spain

Proclamation of 1763- creates “Indian country”

Question 2

1776

Answer 2

Americans invade Canada

Declaration of Independence

Question 3

1786-7

Answer 3

Jefferson’s Bill for establishing religious freedom passed

Rhode Island currency law passed

Shays rebellion

Question 4

1789

Answer 4

Geroge washington becomes the first president of the United States
First U.S. constitution goes into effect (preamble)`

Question 5

1789-1815

Napoleonic war

Answer 5

Toussaint led a revolt against slavery “liberty, equality and fraternity of men”

Napolean is defeated needs money for war+ Louisiana purchase for americans

Question 6

1791

Answer 6

Loyalist Americans and colonist Ireland U.S buy cheap land at upper and lower canada

James Madison “Father of constituion” Bill of rights was ratified

Question 7

1794

Answer 7

John Jay becomes the 1st chief justice of the supreme court

Jay’s Treaty sets boundary with GB gives favorable trade to GB-TJ gets mad

Question 8

1798

Answer 8

Kentucky and Virginia resolves

XYZ affair

Alien and sedition acts

Question 9

1803

Answer 9

Marbury vs. Maddison made the supreme court the final judge

Louisiana purchase from napolean to states

Question 10

1807

Answer 10

British forces americans out of chesapeak ship

Tj issues embargo act brought down the economy

Question 11

1811

Answer 11

Tecumseh battle of tippie canoe. Burned down his village

indian confederacy creates alliance w/ GB

Question 12

1812-1815

Answer 12

Tecumseh dies @ battle of thames

Brits burned down washington

Battle of NO but treaty was signed

Question 13

1816

Answer 13

American system

Henry Clay =Tariff, national bank, and infrastructure

Question 14

1823

Answer 14

Monroe Doctrine-Europeans stay out of the Western Hemisphere

Monroe was president during this time

Question 15

1832

Answer 15

Webster and Henry clay (NW) vs. John Calhoun (South) on the issue of slavery

Jackson reelected president

Question 16

1835

Answer 16

Texan Rev/independence

Detoqueville - publish book on American democracy

Question 17

1837

Answer 17

Panic of 1837

Revolts against Britain in upper/lower Canada

Question 18

1838

Answer 18

Trail of tears

Question 19

1840

Answer 19

Whig- William Henry Harrison elected president

Act of union merges upper and lower Canada

Question 20

1845

Answer 20

Texas annexed to the U.S. as slave state

John o Sullivan “manifest destiny”

Question 21

1847

Answer 21

Mexican American War

Question 22

1846-48

Answer 22

Bear flag revolt in CA

Treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo

Zachary Taylor (Whig) elected as president

Question 23

1849

Answer 23

Gold rush

Great seal for cali is made