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Unit 2—A New Nation Stuff to Know
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Chapter 4—American Revolution
Docs: Resolutions of StmpAct Cong, Speeches by Grenville, Pitt, Henry Connection of F&I War to American Revolution Proclamation of 1763 Insurgency Sugar Act, Stamp Act, StmpActCongress, Declaratory & Townshend Acts, Tea Party, Intolerable Acts (punitive), 1st CC, Lex & Concord (shot heard round the world), Olive Branch Petition, 2nd CC, Declaration of Indep. Washington Irving’s poem The Revolutionary War Sentiment at outset (1/3s) Advantages/ Disadvantages Continental Army and Militias Early Days of War (Washington in retreat…. where, who, etc.) Battle of Trenton Valley Forge Saratoga (who, significance, why, result) Southern Campaign British mistakes in South Greene, Cornwallis, Tarleton, Marion, Sumter Yorktown Treaty of Paris How Revolutionary was AmRev Those left out
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Chapter 5—New Government
Republicanism Republican Motherhood Localized v. Centralized power Articles of Confederation Weaknesses; why no good Land Ordinance and Northwest Ordinance Why so successful Shays Rebellion Constitutional Convention Three Protections of Liberty (safeguards against tyranny) Federalism Sep of Powers & Chks/Bal Bill of Rights Great Compromise 3/5s Compromise Some Constitution Specifics Expressed Powers/ function Terms in office Federalists and Anti-Federalists Purpose of Bill of Rights Specific Amendments (1-10, 1-15, 16, 18/21, 19, 26) Why is the Constitution considered a living document?
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Chapter 6—New Nation, Series of Firsts
Docs: Jefferson Celebrates Farmer; Hamilton Envisions Economy; 1789 Madison Ltr Explain Madison’s statement, “In wilderness w/o footstep” First Cabinet First Political Parties Be able to differentiate people and ideology First National Bank Who, Why, Controversy First International Relations Disrespect from France, GB Genet Affair; XYZ War Hawks First Internal Problems Partisan Politics Whiskey Rebellion Tariff Argument (& Sectionalism) Alien & Sedition Acts Election of 1800! Significance Jefferson’s Inaugural exhortation Midnight Judges Marbury v. Madison Judicial Review Louisiana Purchase War of 1812 Causes, Song, Hero, DC, Treaty
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