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Chapter 4: The War for Independence

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Describe why the Boston Massacre occurred and what happened?

An indirect tax or duties levied on imports as they came into the colonies from Britain.

New York traders agreed to a boycott of British goods and prepare a Declaration of Rights and Grievances.

British troops stationed in Boston were taunted by an angry mob, making the troops shoot the crowd.

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What was a major outcome of the Second Continental Congress?

Loyalties divided colonies which sparked endless debates.

Colonists were able to come up with a peaceful agreement.

There was violent revolt from people in Europe.

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What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?

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Many soldiers died from this battle.

Americans proved to themselves that they could handle a powerful force, winning support from France.

Americans realized that they were would not stand a chance because they were out numbered.

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Who was Marquis de Lafayette?

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George Washington's second in command.

A Frenchmen who helped Washington by leading a command of troops in Virginia.

A British soldier who was opposed to American independence.

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Chapter 5: Shaping a New Nation

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What were the Articles of Confederation?

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Established a new government where state governments shared equal power to national governments.

Established that the national government would have all authority to make decisions for every state.

Every state was ruled by the monarchs.

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Why was the Three-Fifths Compromise necessary?

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If slaves were counted as a part of the population, they would not be mistreated.

If slaves were counted as a part of the population, the southern states would have more represetatves in the House.

It would give slaves total freedom.

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Why was the creation of the Constitution so controversial and took longer than expected?

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Antifederalists argued the Constitution would give too much power to the federal government.

Feralists argued that they needed to give slaves the right to vote before making this decision.

Federalists were worried about another monarchy.

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Why did people demand a Bill of Rights?

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Antifederalists feared a strong central government and citizens needed their own freedoms and rights.

The Bill of Rights would cause more revolts since they were already unhappy with the new governmnet.

Federalists aregued that the Constitution was already too weak.

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Chapter 6: Launching the New Nation

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Thomas Jefferson

Alexander Hamilton

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The first secretary of the state and proposed the idea of a national bank.

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Thomas Jefferson

Alexander Hamilton

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Writer of the Declaration of Independence and supporter of farmers

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Thomas Jefferson

Alexander Hamilton

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Helped write the Federalists Papers.

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Thomas Jefferson

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General during the war for independence and the first leader of the United States.

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Chapter 7: Balancing Nationalism and Sectionalism

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What was the significance of the Industrial Revolution?

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It created a massive change in the economy since it replaced hand tools with machines.

More people had jobs.

Mnay new ideas on how to improve the economy came about at this time.

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What is nationalism?

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An idea or movement that holds identification with one's own nation and support for its interests.

The philosophy of having a nation work together.

The idea of being patriotic.

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What was the Panic of 1837?

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Citizens ran out of food.

Soldiers ran out of guns.

Closing of banks and the collapse of the credit system.

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What was the Indian Removal Act?

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The removal of rights for Natives.

Created by Jacson to force Native tribes to give up their homeland along the Mississippi River.

The forceful killing of Native tribes.

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