Who controlled most of North America in the mid 1700 s France Why did the French invade England in 1745 In attempts to access the capital to take over England What religion did the French practice Catholic the king was also catholic which is why he supported the religious invasion What state was sliced through by French colonies West Pennsylvania Why did no one want to purchase the British land in West Pennsylvania The land had no value because no one wanted to buy land near a French fort Who led the attacks against the forts in West Pennsylvania George Washington True or False the British won these attacks False but Britain uses this as evidence about the French antagonizing Who essentially loses all New World Colonies France Who share the bourbon descendent line Spain and France led to allied themselves What territory was lost and acquired by Spain Had to secede Florida and Cuba but acquired Louisiana Where did the Iroquois Confederacy exist Between rivals French Britain What did the Iroquois trade for guns Fur What united these 5 separate groups later known as the Iroquois Confederacy Ideology unified them Where did Pontiac s rebellion enfold From West Pennsylvania to North Canada Who attacked New British forts in Pontiac s rebellion Alliance of dozens of Indian communities How many years after the French Indian war was the Declaration of independence signed 14 years after True or False The French Indian war brought together the colonies as opposition to British Taxes True How did Britain use bribery to bring peace to North America They restored access to trade goods such as guns alcohol metal and food goods Who played a strong role in the Albany Compact Ben Franklin How much money did Britain spend to finance the war 150 million How many British soldiers were sent to the colonies 10 000 Why did the colonist buy seals from the gov t These official seals were needed for colonist to conduct business True or False all the money went to Britain False all the money stayed within the colonies True or False the stamp act was enacted to help Britain financially True What did the colonist pay for 1 Convening of the Constitutional congress in Philly 2 British soldiers 3 Gov t seals 4 Cost of War Did the colonist agree with the Stamp Act No they repealed the Stamp Act What did the colonist demand No taxation without representation How did Britain rebuttal this You have virtual representation Why did the British send soldiers to the colonies To protect the colonist against future native attacks True or False after the American Revolution America was a strong and powerful entity on the global stage False America was weak and the victory was fragile Why was the U S a feeble actor They did not have money did not have a navy and their army was small True or False British parliament wanted to fight to stay in power of the colonies False they believed it wasn t a war worth fighting Who did Britain believe would try to take over the colonies Spain and France Who wrote the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson a Virginian Who edited the Declaration of Independence Ben Franklin Who were the earliest advocates of independence Sam Adams John Adams Bostonian cousins What was America s first constitution referred to as The Articles of Confederation When was it ratified 1781 due to lots of opposition True or False The articles created a supreme national authority False it was a weak association of independent countries What was the purpose of the Articles of Confederation Enter a firm league of friendship where the independence of the separate states were protected Why was Thomas Jefferson scared The gov t had no money and were weak on the world stage Who ordained and established the U S constitution The people What burden does the U S now have Protecting the individual rights of the people What principles of the constitution unifies us all 1 Power to ordain constitution 2 All members of a new federal gov t When was the constitution of the U S ratified 1789 According to the Constitution where does the ultimate legal power lie within The U S meaning the new federal gov t Where does the first great compromise meeting take place 12 delegates meet in Philadelphia What was the purpose of this meeting To rewrite the Articles of Confederation True or False The delegates altered the Articles of Confederation False They wrote something completely new What was the most difficult question the framers of the constitution faced How to apportion representation because representation power True or False They wanted to establish written representation in the constitution True unlike in Britain True or False If you are wealthier you should pay more takes thus having more representation in gov t False this method was not chosen What method for apportion representation was used Population the more people the more representation What was the 3 5 compromise Slaves were counted as 3 5 of a person What was the Slave Trade Clause Until 1808 Congress cannot pass taxation or prohibit importation of slaves to the United States When was slavery abolished in Massachusetts Pennsylvania 1780 s What amendment was the definite abolished of slavery The 13th amendment Who was the architect of the constitution James Madison What was the largest division in the Constitution Convention Slavery What did George Washington think about slavery He believed slavery was bad news and the only way to abolish it completely What state did he represent in the Constitutional Convention Virginia What was the most crucial problem in the 17th century Labor How do colonist solve labor problems System that prevails slavery How many slaves did Mount Vernon house 316 African descents he owned 123 Who owed the rest The rest were either rented or owned by the estate of Martha Washington s first husband Daniel Parke Curtis died in 1757 When did George Washington die 1799 What was written in George Washington s will My slaves will have their freedom and those who do not belong to him will be cared for and supported in his estate True or False In the 1780 s in Northern States you were a slave if you were born to an enslaved False in the 1780 s Northern States abolished slavery Who was the architect of the Constitution James Madison True or False George Washington s son was the inheritor of Mt Vernon False Bushrod Washington his nephew did What were the consequences of the expansion of slavery 1 Labor cost go down with slaves 2 Leads to people in the
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