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The end of the French and Indian War was the end of the fight over who controls a territory in North America
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American Indian tribes rebelling due to the dissatisfaction of British postwar policies after the British victory in the French and Indian War
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an attack by PA frontiersmen on an Indian settlement
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closed down westward expansion for the colonists
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taxation on sugar
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The taxation of printed goods in the colonies
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taxation of goods imported to the Americas by British Parliament
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a treaty signed between Great Britain and the Indians redrawing the eastern boundaries
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British soldiers shot and killed people while under harassment by locals
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case of James Somerset that set him free declaring slavery illegal in England however not British colonies
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Rebellion against the taxation of tea pouring tea into the sea
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the selling of tea by the East India Company to Americans to get them out of debt
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meeting of the delegates of the 12 out of 13 colonies
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laws passed by British Parliament meant to punish colonist for their acts during the Boston Tea Party
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First major battle of the American Revolution because it boosted the confidence of the Americans
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a treaty of defensive alliance between France and the United States of American the midst of the Revolutionary War
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the battles kicked off the Revolutionary War being started as a rebellion to all of the taxation from Britain
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delegates from all 13 colonies met
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Pamphlet by Thomas Paine saying that the colonist should free themselves from British rule and be an Independent government based on enlightenment ideals
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Document written by Thomas Jefferson stating the rights of Americans
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pivotal battle in the American Revolutionary War where Americans attacked the Hessian soldiers
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agreement among the colonies serving as the first constitution
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turning point in the American Revolution
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Lord Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington at the Battle of Yorktown
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Treaty signed in Paris ending the American Revolutionary War
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continental army had not received pay in many years and threatened to force the states into surrendering more power to the national government
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national political convention addressing the inadequate Article of Confederation
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armed uprising in Massachusetts in protest against perceived economic and civil rights
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convention that drew up the Constitution of the United States
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structuring settlement of the Northwest Territory and creating a policy for new states to the nation
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85 letters written in the late 1780s to urge the ratification of the Constitution
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inauguration of first president in New York, NY
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far-reaching social and political upheaval in France, eventually overthrowing t=monarchy and establishing a republic
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planned by Charles L'Enfant city consisted of beautiful walkways, tree lined streets, and masterfully architecture buildings
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encourage order in the American economy for the benefit of commercial and industrial interests.
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protects individuals from government interfering and possible tyranny
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to handle financial needs and requirements for new central government and newly formed US
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Protest to the whisky tax enacted by the federal government
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promoted protectionism in trade by adding tariffs to imported goods in order to protect American industry
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french representative who attempted to contradict the Neutrality Proclamation by organizing armies to attack British and Spanish territories. Washington ejected him from the country
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Final battle of the Northwest Indian War a struggle between Native American tribes against the United States for control of territory of the Northwest.
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treaty addressed the difference between Great Britain and the Untied States. In order to prevent a war Washington ratified this treaty
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agreement between Spain and America fixing the southern boundary of the US, establishing commercial arrangements favorable to the US, citizens were allowed free navigation of the Mississippi River through Spanish territory.
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settlement that concluded hostilities between the United States and the Indian Confederation
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first real contested Presidential election federalists (John Adam) republicans (Thomas Jefferson)
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diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in limited undeclared war called Quasi-War
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undeclared naval war with the United States and France that grew out of the XYZ affair
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series of 4 laws passed by U.S. Congress amid widespread fear that war with France was imminent. It restricted the activities of foreign residents in the country and limited freedom of speech and of press.
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both candidates had 73 votes so House of Representatives had to decide Thomas Jefferson President Burr Vice President
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created 16 new federal judgeships and other judicial offices