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| show | Had a huge influence in the Enlightenment era - bot politics and science. "Two Treaties of Gov't" and "Essay Concerning Human Understanding"
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| Patriots | show 🗑
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| Tories | show 🗑
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| Loyalist | show 🗑
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| show | writers what warned colonists the dangers of gov't involvement in their daily lives. Proposed to eliminate monarchs and vest political power directly in the people.
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| Proclamation of 1763 | show 🗑
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| show | The Prime Minister of Great Britain who introduced the Stamp Act of 1765 as a way of raising revenue in British America
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| show | well-organized Patriot paramilitary political organization composed of elites. Were very influential with organizing and carrying our the Boston Tea Part. The "Spirit" of the Revolution.
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| show | Boston artisan social club who organized a protest against the Stamp Act hoping to show that all ranks of people opposed the act
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| Boston Tea Party | show 🗑
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| show | British soldiers killed 5 colonists. This was a key event that galvanized the colonial public to the Patriot cause.
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| show | Also known as the Intolerable Acts, were a series of 4 laws following the Boston Tea Party, which was England's attempt to control and restore order in America.
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| Enlightenment | show 🗑
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| show | Reaction against the Enlightenment, which challenged traditional modes of thought. This changed the way people experienced God. Ministers were no longer the "elite" but common men and women. Much more democratic
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| show | The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. This war provided Great Britain enormous territorial gains in North America.
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| show | played a crucial role in the founding of Texas
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| George Washington | show 🗑
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| show | Introduced 7 proposals against the Stamp Act. A symbol of American struggle for liberty. Five term governor of Virginia. "Give me liberty or give me death!" speech
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| show | Albany Plan helped to lay the groundwork for the Articles of Confederation. One of the founding fathers
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| Genet Affair | show 🗑
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| Stono Rebellion | show 🗑
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| show | restricted slave assembly, education, and movement. Enacted a 10-year moratorium against importing African slaves, and established penalties against slaveholders' harsh treatment of slaves.
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| show | English Anglican cleric who was one of the founders of Methodism and the evangelical movement. Ignited the Great Awakening.
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| John Jay | show 🗑
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| show | kicked off the American Revolutionary War. Untrained American militia defeated 700 British troops
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| show | best known location where most of the fighting of Battle of Bunker Hill actually took place. Under Coloner William Prescott colonists built a 6 foot dirt wall on top of this hill
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| Thomas Jefferson | show 🗑
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| show | signer of the Declaration of Independence and governor of Massachusetts. Used his wealth and influence to aid the movement of American Independence.
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| Richard Henry Lee | show 🗑
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| Henry Knox | show 🗑
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| show | lead a failed 1775 invasion of Canada
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| show | He and Benedict Arnold were memorable in the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga. One of the founders of Vermont.
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| show | "these are the times that try men's souls".
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| John Dickinson | show 🗑
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| Battle of Saratoga | show 🗑
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| Battle of Fort Stanwix | show 🗑
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| Yorktown | show 🗑
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| Henry Clinton | show 🗑
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| show | major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. Reputation as commanding General George Washington's most gifted and dependable officer. Successful command in the Southern theater of the war
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| show | a Whig member who was considered the leading citizen of Pittsburgh of his day
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| show | one of the leading British generals in the American Revolutionary War. His surrender in 1781 to a combined American and French force at the Siege of Yorktown ended significant hostilities in North America
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| show | ending the War of 18112. All conquered territory was to be returned to US and Canada
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| show | negotiated btwn the US and Great Britain which ended the Revolutionary War and recognized American independence.
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| Abigail Adams | show 🗑
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| show | the first woman in American accepted to any school of science and technology. the first American woman to obtain a degree in chemistry.
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| show | advocate for women's rights. First American proponents of the idea of equality of the sexes. Paved the way for new thoughts and ideas proposed by other feminist writers of the century
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| Alexander Hamilton | show 🗑
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| Ordinance of 1785 | show 🗑
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| show | helped organize the new territories and set up steps each territory needed to take in order to become a state. Outlawed slavery. O-M-I-W-I = Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana.
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| Shays Rebellion | show 🗑
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| James Madison | show 🗑
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| Samuel Adams | show 🗑
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| show | delineates the national frame of gov't. 3 branches of gov't: legislative, executive, and judicial
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| show | July 4, 1776. The 13 colonies regarded themselves as the 13 independent sovereign states, no longer under British rule
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| show | first American political party which controlled federal gov't until 1801, when it was overwhelmed by the Democratic-Republican oppostion led by Thomas Jefferson
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| Federalist Papers | show 🗑
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| show | 4th and longest-serving Chief Justice of the US. Established the Supreme Court's role in federal gov't
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| Whiskey Rebellion | show 🗑
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| Charles Talleyrand | show 🗑
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| Aaron Burr | show 🗑
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| XYZ Affair | show 🗑
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| show | rose to prominence during the French revolution. Change in the gov't in France
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| Maximilien Robespierre | show 🗑
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| Alien and Sedition Acts | show 🗑
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| show | an attempt by John Adams to expand power of Federalist Judiciary by appointing new judges
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| Louisiana Purchase | show 🗑
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| show | the first American exploration by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore and map the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and establish and American presence.
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| War of 1812 | show 🗑
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| Monroe Doctrine | show 🗑
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| show | balance of power btwn slave-holding and free states. Drew an imaginary line across the former Louisiana Territory, establishing separation btwen free and slave regions.
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| show | leading voices of the abolitionist and feminist movements. Helped form the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society in 183 and one of the founders of the American womens' rights movement
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| show | pioneer crusader for the woman suffrage movement. Helped pave the way for the 19th amendment, giving the women right to vote.
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| show | best known for a Vindication of the rights of Woman, in which she argues that women are not naturally inferior to men. Men and women should be treated equally.
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