American Revolution Jeopardy
... What was the name of the event in which colonists were shot after taunting British soldiers? ...
... What was the name of the event in which colonists were shot after taunting British soldiers? ...
Guided Practice – Lead up to the American
... 7. Which choice best explains the Writs of Assistance? a. The Writs of Assistance were a tax. b. The Writs of Assistance helped the colonists. c. The Writs of Assistance said British Officials could search colonial homes d. The Writs of Assistance said British officials could search colonial homes w ...
... 7. Which choice best explains the Writs of Assistance? a. The Writs of Assistance were a tax. b. The Writs of Assistance helped the colonists. c. The Writs of Assistance said British Officials could search colonial homes d. The Writs of Assistance said British officials could search colonial homes w ...
Territorial Expansion Brian Arsenault 4A Territorial expansion, 1800
... period there were far more supporters of expansion then opponents, because of the need for an expanding economy and the idea of Manifest Destiny. Although the supporters shaped the government in several ways, the opponents also contributed with counter arguments to the Louisiana Purchase and rulings ...
... period there were far more supporters of expansion then opponents, because of the need for an expanding economy and the idea of Manifest Destiny. Although the supporters shaped the government in several ways, the opponents also contributed with counter arguments to the Louisiana Purchase and rulings ...
POWERPOINT JEOPARDY
... maintaining a free market, where trade would not be regulated by government ...
... maintaining a free market, where trade would not be regulated by government ...
Causes of the American Revolution
... LEARNING GOAL: The students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of colonial reactions to British policies from 1763 – 1776. Learning Targets: Understand policies enacted by Parliament between 1763 – 1776 and colonial reaction Understand the details of the First and Second Continental Co ...
... LEARNING GOAL: The students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of colonial reactions to British policies from 1763 – 1776. Learning Targets: Understand policies enacted by Parliament between 1763 – 1776 and colonial reaction Understand the details of the First and Second Continental Co ...
SAR Compatriot: Michael Tieman Patriot: Private Moses Parkhurst 6
... 1798-1860, Sophia 1800-?, William 1812-?, and Moses Henry (my direct line ancestor) born in Killingly Connecticut in 1820 and died in Keokuk, Iowa in 1881. I do not have any information on Moses’ wife except that she died in 1830, but she is not named in his will, only the names of the executers are ...
... 1798-1860, Sophia 1800-?, William 1812-?, and Moses Henry (my direct line ancestor) born in Killingly Connecticut in 1820 and died in Keokuk, Iowa in 1881. I do not have any information on Moses’ wife except that she died in 1830, but she is not named in his will, only the names of the executers are ...
New Hampshire Minute Man
... performed well under fire at Stillwater (Saratoga). By July of 1777 General Sullivan was developing a reputation for quarrelsomeness. He, General Greene and General Knox threatened to resign when they learned that a newly-arrived French officer was to be appointed over them. Resignation was avoided ...
... performed well under fire at Stillwater (Saratoga). By July of 1777 General Sullivan was developing a reputation for quarrelsomeness. He, General Greene and General Knox threatened to resign when they learned that a newly-arrived French officer was to be appointed over them. Resignation was avoided ...
Hawai`i-United States Treaty of 1826
... the routes of American shipping around the Cape. And, as commerce had brought the Navy that far, it was not surprising when, one year later, commerce brought first one and then the other of those schooners to Hawai'i to address the concerns of American whalers and traders. And so it was that just 50 ...
... the routes of American shipping around the Cape. And, as commerce had brought the Navy that far, it was not surprising when, one year later, commerce brought first one and then the other of those schooners to Hawai'i to address the concerns of American whalers and traders. And so it was that just 50 ...
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... 1778), a person of colossal ego and administrative genius. North America was the center of Pitt’s real concern. Put simply, he wanted all of North America east of the Mississippi for Great Britain, and that was what he won. Pitt’s colonial vision, however, extended beyond the Saint Lawrence valley a ...
... 1778), a person of colossal ego and administrative genius. North America was the center of Pitt’s real concern. Put simply, he wanted all of North America east of the Mississippi for Great Britain, and that was what he won. Pitt’s colonial vision, however, extended beyond the Saint Lawrence valley a ...
CHAPTER 6 Jeffersonian Democracy
... saw Louisiana as a breadbasket for valuable French West Indian sugar plantations. Jefferson sent James Monroe to Paris with an offer to buy New Orleans and Florida. Meanwhile, French efforts to capture Saint Dominique in the West Indies failed, thereby reducing Napoleon’s interest in Louisiana. Napo ...
... saw Louisiana as a breadbasket for valuable French West Indian sugar plantations. Jefferson sent James Monroe to Paris with an offer to buy New Orleans and Florida. Meanwhile, French efforts to capture Saint Dominique in the West Indies failed, thereby reducing Napoleon’s interest in Louisiana. Napo ...
North Carolina in the American Revolution
... From 1754 to 1763, England fought France for control of the rich lands of Canada and the land between the Mississippi River and Allegheny Mountains. The colonists sided with the English; the French were aided by American Indians. After winning the costly war, the English sought to recover some of th ...
... From 1754 to 1763, England fought France for control of the rich lands of Canada and the land between the Mississippi River and Allegheny Mountains. The colonists sided with the English; the French were aided by American Indians. After winning the costly war, the English sought to recover some of th ...
Articles of Confederation Treasure Hunt
... 1. Name the rebellion in Massachusetts that made the leaders of the country begin to seriously question the effectiveness of the Articles of Confederation. 2. During what years was the Articles of Confederation the constitution for the United States of America? 3. Give the date that the Congress of ...
... 1. Name the rebellion in Massachusetts that made the leaders of the country begin to seriously question the effectiveness of the Articles of Confederation. 2. During what years was the Articles of Confederation the constitution for the United States of America? 3. Give the date that the Congress of ...
6. Bundles for Britain
... Friends in High Places From its inception, Bundles for Britain inspired not just ordinary Americans and Britons but also illustrious and prominent leaders of those societies, a fact that helped broadcast its purpose far and wide. In March 1940, the organization received backing from none other than ...
... Friends in High Places From its inception, Bundles for Britain inspired not just ordinary Americans and Britons but also illustrious and prominent leaders of those societies, a fact that helped broadcast its purpose far and wide. In March 1940, the organization received backing from none other than ...
The United States and the Problem of Neutrality, 1800-1807
... submitted to the British, then the French would seize their goods. Making it worse was the fact that the United States Navy could do little to protect the American merchant fleet. At this time it had thirteen frigates, of which only seven were fit for duty. It did maintain a gunboat fleet for harbor ...
... submitted to the British, then the French would seize their goods. Making it worse was the fact that the United States Navy could do little to protect the American merchant fleet. At this time it had thirteen frigates, of which only seven were fit for duty. It did maintain a gunboat fleet for harbor ...
AP® UNITED STATES HISTORY 2010 SCORING
... territorial acquisition, from a belief that the United States was no safer for having acquired this large territory, and from a fear that eastern states would become less important as the country expanded to the West. • The United States had just purchased Louisiana in 1803. • The U.S. Constitution ...
... territorial acquisition, from a belief that the United States was no safer for having acquired this large territory, and from a fear that eastern states would become less important as the country expanded to the West. • The United States had just purchased Louisiana in 1803. • The U.S. Constitution ...
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... • _______favored war with Britain. They were composed of an alliance of “nationalist fired by passion for territorial expansion” and other men “impassioned in their defense of Republican values.” Two prominent members of this group were Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun. • Answer: The War Hawks ...
... • _______favored war with Britain. They were composed of an alliance of “nationalist fired by passion for territorial expansion” and other men “impassioned in their defense of Republican values.” Two prominent members of this group were Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun. • Answer: The War Hawks ...
War of 1812 Notes
... continuation of it’s revolution; Thomas Jefferson was especially impressed with it and France as a whole b. British Order in Council (1974) decreed that authorized the seizure of any neutral ships doing business with the French West Indies—250 American ships were seized as a result 2. Jay’s Treaty ( ...
... continuation of it’s revolution; Thomas Jefferson was especially impressed with it and France as a whole b. British Order in Council (1974) decreed that authorized the seizure of any neutral ships doing business with the French West Indies—250 American ships were seized as a result 2. Jay’s Treaty ( ...
The Jefferson Administration Thomas Jefferson was the author of the
... A rebellion in the French colony of Haiti influenced Napoleon to quickly change his mind. Rather than sell only New Orleans to the United States, Napoleon wanted to sell all of the French claims known as Louisiana. Not daring to ask him to wait for weeks or months for an answer, Monroe and Livingsto ...
... A rebellion in the French colony of Haiti influenced Napoleon to quickly change his mind. Rather than sell only New Orleans to the United States, Napoleon wanted to sell all of the French claims known as Louisiana. Not daring to ask him to wait for weeks or months for an answer, Monroe and Livingsto ...
The Proclamation of 1763 - Harlan Independent Schools
... The proclamation created a boundary line (also called the “proclamation line”) between the British colonies on the Atlantic coast and American Indian claimed lands west of the Appalachian Mountains. The British never intended the proclamation line to be a permanent border between white and Indian la ...
... The proclamation created a boundary line (also called the “proclamation line”) between the British colonies on the Atlantic coast and American Indian claimed lands west of the Appalachian Mountains. The British never intended the proclamation line to be a permanent border between white and Indian la ...
chapter 6 powerpoint
... Shifting Fortunes in the North, 1776-1778 (cont.) • Americans’ best hope for victory lay in French diplomatic recognition and military alliance • Louis XVI held back until he became convinced that the Americans had a chance of winning – October 1777 – Saratoga, NY – American forces surrounded Brit ...
... Shifting Fortunes in the North, 1776-1778 (cont.) • Americans’ best hope for victory lay in French diplomatic recognition and military alliance • Louis XVI held back until he became convinced that the Americans had a chance of winning – October 1777 – Saratoga, NY – American forces surrounded Brit ...
developing the chapter: suggested lecture or discussion topics
... enshrine the principles of judicial review and a strong federal government. Against his original intentions, Jefferson himself also enhanced federal power by waging war against the Barbary pirates and by his dramatic purchase of Louisiana from Napoleon. The Louisiana Purchase was Jefferson’s greates ...
... enshrine the principles of judicial review and a strong federal government. Against his original intentions, Jefferson himself also enhanced federal power by waging war against the Barbary pirates and by his dramatic purchase of Louisiana from Napoleon. The Louisiana Purchase was Jefferson’s greates ...
The Townshend Acts (cont.)
... pay for the French and Indian War. One law sent smugglers to a new vice-admiralty court run by naval officers who were unsympathetic to smugglers. The Sugar Act in the colonies changed tax rates for raw sugar and molasses imported from foreign colonies. It placed new taxes on silk, wine, coffee, and ...
... pay for the French and Indian War. One law sent smugglers to a new vice-admiralty court run by naval officers who were unsympathetic to smugglers. The Sugar Act in the colonies changed tax rates for raw sugar and molasses imported from foreign colonies. It placed new taxes on silk, wine, coffee, and ...
AR-facts-and-people-study-guide
... Paul Revere – “The British are coming! The British are coming!” He was the famous messenger and midnight rider in the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Old North Church at 193 Salem Street, in the North End of Boston, is the location from which the famous "One if by land, and two if by sea" signal ...
... Paul Revere – “The British are coming! The British are coming!” He was the famous messenger and midnight rider in the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Old North Church at 193 Salem Street, in the North End of Boston, is the location from which the famous "One if by land, and two if by sea" signal ...
The Monroe Doctrine: Meanings and Implications - TRAN-B-300
... diplomatic recognition to the new governments beginning with Argentina, Peru, Colombia, and Mexico and later the others. Adams, meanwhile, instructed U.S. diplomats to cultivate goodwill and trade. He worried especially about British rivalry. British policy, at the same time, entered a period of flu ...
... diplomatic recognition to the new governments beginning with Argentina, Peru, Colombia, and Mexico and later the others. Adams, meanwhile, instructed U.S. diplomats to cultivate goodwill and trade. He worried especially about British rivalry. British policy, at the same time, entered a period of flu ...
sugar act (1764)
... primary beneficiaries of this military presence, and should pay at least a portion of the expense. The Stamp Act met with great resistance in the colonies. The colonies sent no representatives to Parliament, and therefore had no influence over what taxes were raised, how they were levied, or how the ...
... primary beneficiaries of this military presence, and should pay at least a portion of the expense. The Stamp Act met with great resistance in the colonies. The colonies sent no representatives to Parliament, and therefore had no influence over what taxes were raised, how they were levied, or how the ...