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Unit 2—Chapters 6 – 8A New Nation
CSS 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 11.1, 11.3, 11.10
French-Indian War (1754-1763)
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Ft. Necessity, 1754•
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Braddock’s March, 1755• •
Albany Plan, 1754•
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William Pitt (Prime Minister)•
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Proclamation Line of 1763•
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Sugar Act, 1764•
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Quartering Act, 1765•
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Declaratory Act, 1766•
End of Salutory NeglectStamp Act, 1765• • • •
Stamp Tax Congress, 1765• • • • • •
British Response•
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Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party
Townsend Acts, 1767•
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Boston Massacre, 1770•
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Committees of Correspondence, 1772• •
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Gaspee Affair, 1772•
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Boston Tea Party, 1773• •
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Quebec Act, 1774•
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Continental Congresses
Intolerable Acts, 1773• •
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1st Continental Congress, 1774• • •
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Lexington and Concord, 1775•
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Second Continental Congress, 1775•
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Common Sense, 1776•
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Declaration of Independence, 1776•
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Advantages/Disadvantages
British Strengths• • •
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British Weaknesses•
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American Strengths• •
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American Weaknesses• • • • •
The War
Bunker Hill, 1775•
Invasion of Canada, 1776•
Trenton, 1776• •
Saratoga, 1777• •
Franco-American Alliance• •
Yorktown, 1781•
John Paul Jones• •
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George Rogers Clark•
Joseph Brandt•
Treaty of Paris, 1783•
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A Firm League of Friendship1781-1789
Articles of Confederation• • • •
Ratification• •
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Annapolis Convention, 1786•
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What the Articles could do:• • • •
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What it could NOT do:• • • •
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Life, Liberty, Happiness1776-1789
Problems with Freedom• • • •
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State Conventions, 1776•
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Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom• •
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Treaty of Stanwyx, 1784•
Land Ordinance, 1785• • •
Northwest Ordinance, 1787• • • • •
Shays’ Rebellion, 1787•
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Constitutional Convention, 1787
Constitutional Convention•
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Virginia Plan • James Madison (VA, PA, MA)• •
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New Jersey Plan• William Patterson (NJ, DE, MD, NY)• •
Great Compromise• Roger Sherman (CT)• •
3/5 Compromise• • •
Commerce and Slave Trade Compromise• •
Ratification• •
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Federalists (Pro-Constitution)• • Hamilton, Madison, Washington, Franklin•
Anti-Federalists (Anti-Constitution)• • Henry, Adams, Hancock
The Constitution
Federalism•
Supremacy Clause• •
Elastic Clause•
Checks and Balances• Executive Branch (President)
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Bill of Rights•
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Formal Amendment Process1. Proposal -- 2/3 vote in Congress or national
convention2. Ratification -- 3/4 of state legislatures or 3/4 of
state conventions
Original Ten Amendments1. religion, press, and speech2. bear arms3. no quartering troops4. no search and seizure5. self-incrimination6. public trial and attorney7. jury8. cruel/ unusual punishment9. rights of people10. rights of states
Washington’s Administration1789-1793
First Presidency•
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Judiciary Act, 1789•
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Eleventh Amendment, 1795•
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First Cabinet• •
• Thomas Jefferson—Secretary of State• Alexander Hamilton—Secretary of
Treasury• Henry Knox—Secretary of War• Edmund Randolph—Attorney General• John Jay—Supreme Court Chief Justice
-- George Washington --- 69
-- John Adams --- 34
-- minor candidates --- 35
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Hamilton’s Plan, 1790
1. “funding at par”• •
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2. “assumption”• •
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3. Bank of United States, 1791•
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Raising Revenues1.
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Washington’s Administration1793-1797
Whiskey Rebellion, 1794• • •
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Neutrality Proclamation, 1793•
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Jay’s Treaty, 1794•
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Farewell Address, 1796•
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Washington = presidency• •
-- George Washington --- 132
-- John Adams --- 77
-- George Clinton --- 50
-- minor candidates --- 5
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Adams Administration1797-1801
XYZ Affair, 1797• •
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Alien and Sedition Acts, 1798• • •
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions, 1798• • • •
Convention of 1800•
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F John Adams --- 71
DR Thomas Jefferson --- 68
F Thomas Pinckney --- 59
DR Aaron Burr --- 30
The Electoral College
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Plan B• •
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F John Adams 71
DR Thomas Jefferson 68
F Thomas Pinckney 59
DR Aaron Burr 30
1796
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