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1st 9 week exam
review for 1st 9 week exam US History
Question | Answer |
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Colony region of ship building and religious fervor | New England Colonies |
Colony region of religious tolerance...Quakers | Middle Colonies...Pennsylvania |
Colony region of plantation farming | Southern Colonies |
policy passed by British government to restrict American colonial trade to only trade with Great Britain | Navigation Act |
2 Countries affected the most by Navigation Acts passed by British government | France, Netherlands |
Colonist resurgence of religion that caused the questioning of Christian Church practices and teachings is known as... | Great Awakening |
The organization that helped the Colonist cause by boycotting British goods by creating own cloth & clothes... | Daughters of Liberty |
The British response to Chief Pontiac's raids on Detroit in 1763 | Royal Proclamation of 1763 |
Reason British government created taxes in the 1760's-1770's for the American Colonist to pay ... | Pay for protection from Native Americans and finance the French & Indian War |
Thomas Paine is most noted for these two works of propaganda to influence Colonist to fight for the independence from British rule | The Crisis & Common Sense |
American Colonist formed this committee to carry out propaganda and form boycotts against the British government | The Committee of Correspondence |
5 die during protesting British meeting to raise taxes on American Colonist...incident used as propaganda against British | Boston Massacre |
3 British advantages during Revolutionary War | more $, larger navy, better trained armies, better weapons, better overall leadership |
3 American Colonist advantages during Revolutionary War | know the land (fighting on homelands), guerrilla warfare tactics, will to fight for cause, allies French, Spanish, Dutch |
Washington caught Hessian off guard by crossing the Delaware River attacking very late evening on this holiday... | Christmas |
This Prussian General helped train American Colonist armies at this camp during one of the worst recorded winters (2 answers) | von Steuben / Valley Forge |
This decisive battle trapped leading British General Cornwallis to end the war | Yorktown |
The greatest flaw of the Articles of Confederation was that Congress did not have the power to.... | Tax colonist to raise money |
This policy was created to section off land to determine new states | Northwest Ordinance of 1787 |
This rebellion showed a weakness of the Articles of Confederation by the use of military | Shay's Rebellion |
These two state plans were used to create Congress and solved through the Great Compromise | New Jersey (Senate) & Virginia (House) |
The northern states fought with southern states about representation in Congress and slavery...but was resolved through this agreement... | 3/5th Compromise |
Anti-Federalist agreed to ratify the Constitution if this would be added... | Bill of Rights |
He led the Federalist cause and helped set up the National Bank system | Alexander Hamilton |
Thomas Jefferson's vision of the United States in the future would this type of economy... | Agrarian (farming) |
This President tried to limit the number of immigrants allowed into US and restrict the press from writing bad stories about the government through Alien & Sedition Acts | John Adams |
This treaty allowed the United States to purchase Florida off of Spain | Adams-Onis Treaty |
Over-speculation of land investments and poor crop seasons in Europe caused this US uncertain willingness to invest and value of economy to fall | Panic of 1819 |
This was created to connect the Great Lakes to New York waterways and bring down the price of trade | Erie Canal 1817 |
With new technology, foreign immigration, and factory job growth, this caused a population explosion in cities...this is known as... | Urbanization |
The Monroe Doctrine was created to prevent future European colonization in the western hemisphere...and that the US could not...? | Start a war |