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Key terms from Ch. 5-10

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stamp act(date)   1765  
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Boston Tea Party(Date)   December 16,1773  
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Coercive Acts (date)   June 1, 1774  
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Proclamation Line(date)   1763  
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Sons of Liberty (date)   1765  
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Battles of Lexington and Concord (date)   April 18, 1775  
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Olive Branch Petition (Date)   July 5, 1775  
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Declaration of Independence (Date)   July 4, 1776  
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Peace of Paris (Date)   1783  
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republicanism (date)   n/a  
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Articles of Confederation (date)   1781-1788  
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Shay's Rebellion (date)   1786-1787  
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Northwest Ordinance (date)   1787  
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Great Compromise (date)   1787  
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Federalists (date)   1787  
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Bill of Rights (date)   1791  
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(Jeffersonian) Republican (date)   1792  
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Whiskey Rebellion (date)   1794  
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Treaty of Greenville (date)   1795  
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Alien and Sedition Acts (date)   1798  
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Louisiana Purchase (date)   1803  
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Second Bank of the United States (date)   1816  
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Missouri Compromise (date)   1820  
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Monroe Doctrine (date)   1823  
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Pan Indian Resistance Movement (date)   Late 18th/early 19th  
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Second Great Awakening (date)   1st half of 1800s  
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Indian Removal Act (date)   1830  
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Black Hawk's War (date)   1832  
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Whig Party (Date)   Mid 1830s  
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Trail of Tears (date)   1838  
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Proclamation Line   Royal Proclamation limited British settlements to the eastern side of the Appalachian mountains  
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Sons of Liberty   Secret orgainizations in colonies to oppose Stamp Act  
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Boston Tea Party   Bostonians disguised as Indians, destroyed 342 chests of imported tea belonging to British East India Co. in order to prevent duty on it  
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Intolerable Acts   American term for Coercive acts and Quebec Act  
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Stamp Act   raise revenue in America by requiring taxed, stamped paper  
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Battles of Lexington and Concord   The first of two battles of the American Revolution which resulted in a total of 273 British fatalities and 100 American fatalities  
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Olive Branch Petition   Petition adopted by the second continental congress as last effort of peace that avowed America's loyalty to George III and requested he protect them from further aggressions  
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Declaration of Independence   Document by which the second continental congress announced and justified its decision to renounce the colonies' allegiance to British government  
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Shay's Rebellion   An armed movement of debt ridden farmers in western Massachusetts in the winter of 86-87. The Rebellion created a crisis atomosphere  
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Northwest Ordinance   Legislation that prohibited slaver in the northwest territories and provided the model for the incorporation of future territories into the union as coequal states  
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Articles of Confederation   Written document setting up the loose confederation of states that comprised the first national government of the US  
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Federalists   Supporters of ratification of Constitution  
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Great Compromise   Plan proposed at constitutional convention for creating a national bicameral legislature, all states having equal representation in senate and proportionally represented in the House.  
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Bill of Rights   A written summary of inalienable rights and liberties  
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Republican (Jeffersonian)   party headed by Thomas Jefferson that formed in opposition to the financial and diplomatic policies of the Federalist party; favored limiting the powers of the national government and placing the interests of farmers over those of financial & commercial  
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Treaty of Greenville   Treaty in which Native Americans in the Old Northwest were forced to cede most of the present state of Ohio to the US  
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Whiskey Rebellion   Armed uprising in 1794 by farmers in western PA who attempted to prevent the collection of the excise tax on whiskey  
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Alien and Sedition acts   Collective name given to four acts passed by Congress in 1798 that curtailed freedom of speech and the liberty of foreigners resident in the US  
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Louisiana Purchase   US purchased the Louisiana Territory from Napoleon in 1803 for $15 million  
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Pan-Indian resistance movement   Movement calling for the political and cultural unification of Indian tribes in the late 18th and early 19th centuries  
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Second Bank of the United States   A national bank chartered by Congress in 1816 with extensive regulatory powers over currency and credit  
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Monroe Doctrine   declaration to Congress in 1816 that the Americas "are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European power."  
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Missouri Compromise   Sectional compromise in Congress in 1820 that admitted Missouri to the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state and Louisiana Purchase Territory  
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Second Great Awakening   religious revivals in large public areas....Methodists and Baptists  
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Indian Removal Act   Granted President the authority to use force to remove and resettle eastern Indians in the west  
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Black Hawk's War   Federal Troops and Illinois militia defeated Black Hawk's Sauk and Fox Indians  
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Whig Party   Political Party opposing Jacksonian Democrats--- promoted economic growth by favoring strong national government  
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Trail of Tears   forced Cherokee Indians from Georgia homelands to Western Indian Territory...thousands died along the way  
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