JSA #3
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- Madison's view of slavery
- abolish slavery
- Republican patriarchy
- republican culture based on male political participation
- Lexington and Concord
- "first shots fired that were heard around the world"
- Federalist
- Adams and Hamilton, more supportive of the north
- Second Continental Congress
- declared their independence and approved the declaration of independence
- Radical
- took enlightenment ideas and put them into practice
- First Continental Congress
- 1774, urged fellow colonists to create militias and be prepared to fight for their freedom
- Intolerable acts
- Britains response to the tea party. Town meetings were restricted, people required to house soldiers, lead to the creation of the first continental congress
- Bill of Rights
- (1789) first 10 ammendments
- First Ammendment
- freedom of speech
- Yorktown
- (1781) Wallace was defeated, britain withdrew from the war
- Boston Tea Party
- act of protest executed by the Sons of liberty where crates of tea were dumped into the harbor
- Paine's Common Sense
- ridiculous and against natural law for a small island to rule over an entire continent
- Washingtons farewell address
- preaches isolationism, wanted to focus on America
- Jefferson vs Adams
- pro french revolution vs anti-french revolution
- The Stamp Act
- tax on all stamped legal documents. Widely resented because it was a tax on information without consent
- 18th Century changes
- commercial growth, working class, consumer economy, growth in literacy
- the declaration of independence
- written by thomas jefferson in 1776 that contained many enlightenment ideas
- Treaty of Paris
- (1783) created the independence of the 13 colonies and gave them the territories from the Appalachian mountain to the mississippi river
- Boston Massacre
- 3 americans killed and 2 others died from wounds. Influential event used as a propaganda tool
- Jeffersonian
- Democratic Republican, supportive of the south