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| Why did Washington send in so many troops to put down the whiskey rebellion? | 1. To show the government was in charge
2. To maintain national security
3. To send a message that taxes are necessary
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| What were the two arguments that came up at the Constitutional Convention? | 1. representation of the big states vs. Representation of the small states
2. How to count slaves for representation
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| How was the argument about how to count slaves resolved? | 3/5 Compromise
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| Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson
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| When was the Declaration of Independence written? | July 4, 1776
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| What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence? | So that the USA can separate from Britain and form their own country.
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| Thomas Jefferson respected what English philosopher? | John Locke
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| John Locke's declaration of Natural rights says______________. This can also be answered by saying "John locke said_________________________" | If your government doesn't give you life, liberty and the right to own property, overthrow it
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| Did Thomas Jefferson include John Locke's ideas in the Declaration of Independence? | Yes
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| How did the Great Awakening contribute to the idea that America should break away from England? | It taught us that God is our only true leader and we don't have to listen to the King.
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| What was the purpose of the Federalist Papers? | To convince people to love the Constitution.
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| How did Sam Adams achieve his personal goal of America separating from England? | He was a member of the Son's of Liberty
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| How did Daniel Shays achieve his personal goal of fighting high taxes? | He led a rebellion of Massachusetts farmers.
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| What are the 3 branches of government? | legislative
executive
judicial
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| What is a tariff? | A tax on imported goods
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| The states rights theory was crested so that Jefferson could avoid what acts passed by John Adams? | Alien and Sedition Acts
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| What was the first document to govern the USA? | The Articles of Confederation
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| What laws were included in the Northwest Ordinance? | 1. No slavery in the land
2. Everyone can travel the rivers
3. Right to a trial by jury
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| What was wrong with The Articles of Confederation? | The federal government was too weak and the state governments were too strong
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| Who was Washington's secretary of the Treasury? Hint: he created the tariff system | Alexander Hamilton
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