Unit 1: Colonies, American Revolution, AOC, First political parties, Washington-Adams-Jefferson Presidencies

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55 questions
COLONIAL REGIONS
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Explain why the economy of the New England colonies consisted of shipping and trading?

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What kind of farming was used in the New England Colonies?

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Colonies such as Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware were all similar because the King of England had simply granted land to an individual and they began the colony. They were called a ___________ colony.

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What was the name of the document the New England colonists used to govern themselves?

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Which colonial region was founded by men looking for gold.

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The Mid-Atlantic/Middle Colonies were known as the ________________ colonies

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Choose all that apply: Examples of southern cash crops

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Draw the Triangluar Trade Route

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In your own words, explain the headright system

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What crop will save Jamestown?

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Because Jamestown was created by a group of investors, called a__________________, they intended to make a profit.

3

Draw your interpretation of Salutary Neglect

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Why did the Mother Country (England) NEED the colonies?

AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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Explain how the French and Indian War caused the American Revolution.

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Explain how the Proclamation line of 1763 is evidence that the colonists were breaking away from their King.

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Which Act: GB wanted control over all colonial trade. they could set prices AND place duties (Tax on imported goods) on goods:
1. Only allowed to use british ships
2. All goods must go through british ports
3. All goods are taxed at each port

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Which Act: Affected every colonist. Tax on all printed materials

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What phrase became the rally cry amongst colonists who wanted to break away from England?

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Which Act: Indirect Tax in imported goods. Passed to stop smuggling, but failed resulting in an increase in smuggling.

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Which Act: Required colonies to provide housing and supplies for British troops after French and Indian war

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Which Act: Upset colonists because it violated a direct right listed in the English Bill of Rights

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Which Act: Levied duties on: glass, lead, paint, paper, tea. It was later repealed except for the tax on tea

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Which Act: Great Britain gave the British East India Company the monopoly over a certain item trade.

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Which Act: Put Boston under martial law (military control) and closed all ports after the Boston Tea Party.

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What was written to inspire colonists to blame the King, not Parliament for their problems and became very popular amongst all colonists

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Which rebel group was known as the group to lead all of the violent protests against the taxes levied by England

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Show me that you understand the Boston Tea Party

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According to the document above, who is Thomas Preston?

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Based on the document above, what happened at the Boston Massacre

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Based on the Document above, who is responsible for the Boston Massacre?

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Check all that appy: Choose all of the decisions made by the First Continental Congress

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Check all that appy: Choose all of the decisions made by the Second Continental Congress

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Most of the colonial leaders who met at the First Continental Congress wanted to remain with England

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Show the King's response to the Olive Branch Petition

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The first shots of the American Revolution happened in Lexington and then Concord Massachetts

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What battle of the American Revolution acted as the turning point of the war

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What country comes to the colonies aid in the fight against England?

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What American Revolution battle ended the war?

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What treaty ended the American Revolution?

ARTICLES OF THE CONFEDERATION AND WASHINGTON'S PRESIDENCY
1

What will cause the National Government to realize they needed to give congress the power to tax?

10

Upload a visual representation of the problems of the Article of Confederations and how the Constitution fixed it

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What will cause the Whiskey Rebellion?

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What is a major difference between Shays Rebellion and the Whiskey Rebellion

“Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. … The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith.”
-George Washington's Farewell Address
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In Washington's farewell address, what did he caution the nation against doing?

FIRST TWO POLITICAL PARTIES
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Based on the document above, who is being described?

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Based on the writings of Alexander Hamilton above, what type of person should make decisions in government? why?

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How did Federalists view the Constitution?

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How did Anti-Federalists (Democratic Republicans) view the Constitution?

JEFFERSON AND ADAMS' PRESIDENCY
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Why was the election of 1800 a controversial election? *You need to have specifics to get full points.

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What was the purpose behind protective tariffs and why do they not work in practice?

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What was the Embargo Act and how did it impact America?

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Why is President Jefferson known as a "hypocrite" to his party?

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Choose all that apply: Choose all of Jefferson's accomplishments during his presidency

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The Embargo Act will cause American to:

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Choose all that apply: Choose all of Adam's accomplishments during his presidency