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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when was the boston massacre | March 5th, 1770 |
| who died in the boston massacre | 5 killed, 8 shot- ppl resented king George lll |
| who said join or die | Ben franklin- disunity |
| how old was John and Abigail in 1770 | 35 and 26 |
| how long were John and Abigail Adams married by 1770 | 6 years |
| how many kids did john and abigail Adams have | 3 |
| how long did british occupy Boston by the time of Boston massacre | 2 years |
| what was Abigail Adams importance | law partner |
| what was sam Adams importance | - John Adams cousin - sons of liberty - arc (changed his opinion fully) |
| what was crispus attacks importance | - free man - 2 shots to chest -1st casualty of American revolution |
| what was the importance of captain preston | - in front of his men - did not give order to fire |
| what was the importance of goddard | - lies - represents ppl of boston - Preston was behind his men not in front |
| what was the importance of holmes | - mob- 200 - ice and oyster shells, clubs |
| what was the importance of palmes | - confirms prestons story - wont swear to his testimony |
| whats an argument john Adams makes during the trial | facts are stubborn things |
| what did thomas jefferson invent | potato chips |
| who was a Thomas Jefferson married to | Martha jefferson |
| what the promise she made tj keep and he did | not married anyone again and he agreed |
| where did tj live from 1784-1789 | paris |
| who does tj bring to paris w him | his daughter patsy cline (17/18) |
| who does he leave at monticello | his daughters Lucy and polly |
| what happened to lucy | she was sick and died at monticello |
| who does polly come to paris with | Sally hemmings |
| how old was tj and how old was sally | tj- 45 sally- 14 |
| how is Sally related to Martha jefferson | half-sisters |
| how many kids did tj and Sally have together | 6 |
| what was Sallys old room | a bathroom and now it is a exbitit to tell her story |
| historians question what about tj and sally | was it consentual |
| when did the revolutionary war end | october 19,1781 |
| when was the articles of confederation used | in between the rev war ending and the constitution |
| what was the articles of conderation aka | firm league of friendship |
| what were the weaknesses of the articles | 1- unicameral legislature 2- weak central govt 3- couldnt tax 4- no supreme court |
| what was the belief Abt the articles of confederation | needed a strong central govt and they didn't give that |
| what did they decide about the articles of confederation | "revise not replace" |
| when was the constitutional convention | may-sept 1787 (very secret) |
| what was the constitutional convention known as | miracles at philidelphia |
| how many people attended the miracles at philidelphia | 55 and George washington elected president |
| who were the small states against | the large ones- planting interests of the south vs. mercantile $ of the north |
| what did the virginia plan change | from unicameral legislature to bicameral |
| who led the federalists | Alexander hamilton |
| who led the anti federalists | Thomas jefferson |
| how many federalist papers are there | 85 |
| what did James Madison say about men | "if men were angels there would be no need for government" |
| what was article one | legislative branch - longest part of constitution - founding fathers expected Congress to overshadow president |
| what was article two | executive branch - when you go to polls you are not voting directly for president and vp rather for the electors |
| how many senators and representatives | 2 senators and 11 representatives |
| what's the total number of votes and how many are needed to win | 538 and need 270 |
| what is article 3 | judicial branch - 9 judges and they serve for life |
| who said we the people | governeur morris |
| what's the first ammendment | freedom of speech and expression |
| what's the symbolism of the first ammendment painting | 1- blue collar vs. white collar 2- town hall 3- Abraham lincoln |
| what are the limits to freedom of speech | 1- obscenity 2- defamation 3- fighting words 4- hate speech |
| what is the establishment clause | extension of the 1st ammendment- prohibits the govt from creating an official or established church |
| what is the second ammendment | right to bear arms |
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