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Ch 1-10
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History
11th Grade
11/12/2012

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Term
French and Indian War
(+ also called?)
Definition
France + Indians vs. England + colonies
Ends w/ Treaty of Paris
AKA Seven Years War
Term
Proclamation of 1763
Definition
Settlers cannot settle west of Appalachian Mountains
Term
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Definition
Ends French and Indian War
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Currency Act of 1764
Definition
Bans paper money
Grenville
Term
Sugar Act of 1764
Definition
Tax on French molasses, increased customs
Grenville
Term
Stamp Act of 1765
Definition
Tax on stamps on legal documents
Grenville
Term
Quartering Act
Definition
Forces colonial government to pay for room and board of Br. soldiers
Grenville
Term
Stamp Act Congress
Definition
Meets, decides to petition king
Term
Declaratory Act of 1766
Definition
Britain can tax colonies
Grenville
Term
Townshend Act of 1767
Definition
Tax on luxury goods
Townshend
Term
Revenue Act of 1767
Definition
Establishes vice-admirality courts in major cities, tightens Boston customs
Term
Restraining Act of 1767
Definition
Suspends NY's government
Term
Tea Act
Definition
Waives duties on tea for East India Company (1773)
Term
Boston Tea Party
Definition
1773
Term
Coercive Acts
Definition
Boston Port Bill, Mass. Government Act, Quartering Act, Justice Act
Term
Boston Port Bill
Definition
Closed Boston Harbor
Term
Massachusetts Government Act
Definition
Revokes Mass.'s charter, bans town meetings
Term
Quebec Act
Definition
Allows Roman Catholicism in Canada
Term
Continental Congress (1774 meeting)
Definition
Write Declaration of Rights and Grievances
Term
Lexington and Concord
Definition
First battle of Revolution
Term
Dunmore
Definition
Governor in Virginia, promises freedom to slaves that side w/ British
Term
Declaration of Independence (date)
Definition
4th of July, 1776
Term
Battle of Long Island
Definition
British win
Term
Articles of Confederations
Definition
Loose confederation of states
Term
Battle of Saratoga
Definition
British lose. 3 pronged attack
Term
Marquis de Lafayette
Definition
Sends troops to aid Americans
Term
Yorktown
Definition
Cornwallis, Br. general, surrenders.
Americans win the war.
Term
Manumission Act
Definition
(1782) Slave-holders can free slaves
Term
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Definition
America is independent!
Term
Ordinance of 1784
Definition
Territories' population increases, can apply for statehood
Term
Philadelphia Convention
Definition
"Revise Articles of Confederation"
Term
Constitution (year)
Definition
1777
Term
Judiciary Act of 1789
Definition
Federal district court in each state
Term
BUS (who?)
Definition
Alexander Hamilton
Term
Proclamation of Neutrality
Definition
America can trade with anyone
Term
Jay's Treaty
Definition
Sucked for US.
Term
XYZ Affair
Definition
Quasi-war with France
Term
Revolution of 1800
Definition
Jefferson wins presidency
Term
Election of 1800
Definition
Adams vs. Jefferson; mud-slinging; Jefferson wins
Term
Louisiana Purchase
Definition
By Jefferson (1803)
Term
Marbury vs. Madison
Definition
Judicial review
Term
Embargo Act
Definition
(1807) NO trade w/ other countries
Term
Non-Intercourse Act
Definition
(1809) Will trade with everyone except France and England.
Macon's Bill No. 2
Term
War of 1812
Definition
1812-1814
Fought b/c British impressment
Term
Treaty of Ghent
Definition
Ends War of 1812
Term
Tariff of 1816
Definition
Taxes imported wool, iron, paper, etc.
Term
2nd BUS (year?)
Definition
(1816)
Term
Rush-Bagot Treaty
Definition
Less warships on Great Lakes
Term
Missouri Issues
Definition
Slave states vs. non-slave states, Maine
Term
Panic of 1819
Definition
awkward, depression
Term
Missouri Compromise
Definition
Missouri: slave Maine: non.
Term
Monroe Doctrine
Definition
Western Hemisphere is CLOSED
Term
Election of 1824
Definition
Andrew Jackson gets all pissed off because he loses b/c CORRUPTION
Term
Tariff of Abomination
Definition
Adams: it protects merchants, Southerners hate it
Term
Election of 1828
Definition
Super mud-slinging, Jackson wins
Term
Cherokee Nation vs. Georgia
Definition
Not an independent nation
Term
Worcester vs. Georgia
Definition
Jk, Cherokees are an independent nation
Term
Pet Banks
Definition
B/c Jackson hates the BUS
Term
Force Bill
Definition
President can use force to make a state comply with a law
Term
Trail of Tears
Definition
ala Martin van Buren
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