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Exam #2

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John Locke   show
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show diverse group of colonists who supported resistant (Revolution)against British control and backed independence.  
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Tories   show
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show Diverse group of colonists who supported the British cause during the Revolution; they did not want any change.  
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Real Whigs   show
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show forbid colonists to move west of the Appalachians to buy land or make any agreements with Native Americans  
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George Grenville   show
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Sons of Liberty   show
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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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show protest against taxation and 13 years of increasing British oppression by attacking merchant ships in Boston Harbor. Nearly $1 million in tea was lost.  
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Boston Massacre   show
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Coercive Acts   show
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show The Boston Port Act The Massachusetts Gov't Act The Administration of Justice Act The Quartering Act  
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Enlightenment   show
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Great Awakening   show
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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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Patrick Henry   show
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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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show sent by France to be the ambassador of the United States, to equip privateers against the British, embroil the US in the war with the British. Attempted to bring change to American gov't, but he was recalled.  
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show the largest slave uprising in the British mainland colonies led by native Africans from the Kongo. In response the Negro Act of 1740 was passed.  
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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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George Whitfield   show
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show first chief justice of the US Supreme Court. Drafted the state's first constitution. Helped broker the 1783 Treaty of Paris to end the Revolutionary War  
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Lexington and Concord   show
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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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show "verbal Declaration of Independence" Led early resistance in Virginia to British rule  
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show Served as the US first Secretary of War. He was a Revolutionary war general,  
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Richard Montgomery   show
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Ethan Allen   show
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Thomas Paine   show
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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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Nathanael Greene   show
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show a Whig member who was considered the leading citizen of Pittsburgh of his day  
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George Cornwallis   show
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Treaty of Ghent   show
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Treaty of Paris   show
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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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show author of the Federalist papers, was the US first Secretary of Treasury  
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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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show 4th President of the US. "Father of the Constitution"  
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Samuel Adams   show
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Constitution   show
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Declaration of Independence   show
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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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show 85 letters written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay to newspapers in 1780s to urge ratification of the US Constitution.  
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John Marshall   show
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show This was a tax protest on the first tax imposed domestic product. The taxation was intended to generate revenue for the war debt incurred during the Revolutionary War  
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show he served every French regime expect the Revolutionary "Terror" He was known as a liar and a deceiver, who possessed no political principle to anyone. Engaged in secret negotiation with the public enemies of is country while in its service.  
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show 3rd Veep. Fatally shot his rival, Alexander Hamilton, in a duel  
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show a diplomatic incident between France and America in the late 18th century that led to an undeclared war at sea; Quasi-War. French diplomats Hottinguer (X), Bellamy (Y), and Hauteval (Z)  
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Napoleon Bonaparte   show
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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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show the US purchase of 828,000,000 sq miles of territory from France, doubling the size of the republic. Known as a the Louisiana Territory  
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Lewis and Clark Expedition   show
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show fought between the US and Great Britain over British violations of US maritime rights. Ended with Treaty of Ghent  
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show policy opposing European colonialism in the Americans beginning in 1823. Any European attempts to colonize in N. or S. American would be deemed as acts of aggression  
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Missouri Compromise   show
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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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