AP US Midterm

she and her followers believed that God predetermined who will be saved and that doing good deeds wouldn't help. Believed in direct relationship with god. at one point were their own camp but were banished and settled in Rhode island. put on trial. challeneged predestination, attonism.

argued that government should be involved with religous matters. after being banned by colony officials he moved to Rhode Island where religous tolerance was practiced. City upon a hill. Founded Rhode Island. Believeed in seperation of church and state.

way for england to take more control over colonies, sir edmond andros was the leader. this enforced the navigation acts.

introduced religous toleration to the colonies was their importance.

Was a Quaker, established Pennsylvania, wanted his colony to provide religous refuge for Quakers and other persectuted members, enact liberal ideas in gov., generate income and profits for himself. Grid pattern of streets, did not treat indians unfairly,

• 1. the tea act
• 2. england gave a monopoly to the british east india company- which forced everyone to have to buy tea from them which was more expensive.

Was in responce to the intolerable or coersive acts

Wrote "common sense" encouraged colonists to lead towards independence

Written by Thomas Jefferson, borrowed ideas from John Locke. Life, liberty, and the persuit of happiness

Predominetly anglican, loyal to the british in the revolutionary war

After this Battle, the French made a fomral alliance to the United States during the Revolutionary War

England recongnizes US as independent

• First governemnt of the United States
• Strength= ordinances
• Weakness= weak central government, could not tax, no unified military, pro-state rights, could not regulate trade

Poor farmers in Massachusetts came back from Revolutionary War and land was gone, exposed weakenesses in the aritcles of confederation and leads to the constitutional convention

Africans- due to the 3/5 compromise

Boston, New York, Philly, Charleston

First ten ammendments to the constitution, written by James Madison.

First secretary of treasury, created the national bank

Hamilton- secretary of treasury, Jefferson- secretary of state. Strict v. Loose. Jefferson+Madison= strict. Hamilton+Madison=Loose, elastic clause.

Alien- deals with immigrants, changing it to 14 years to gain citizenship. Passed by John Adams to keep votes form Democrat Republicans. Sedation Acts- became a crime to speak out or critisize the government

Able to nullify a law if it is wrong, written by jefferson and madison in responce to the alien and sedation acts

Even though Jefferson critisized the national bank, when he became president he went against his view when he bought the Louisianna Purchase

JUDICIAL REVIEW!! had to do with the black knights. John Marshall was the chief justice of the supreme court

Libia, barbary pirates. He refused to pay the bribe so he sent the army over there

Jefferson proved the United States could negotiate a treaty with another country, France. Bought from Napolean

Calhoun + Clay. Violations in the treaty of paris, they wanted florida and canada as well as glory for themselves.

1st reciession or depression in the United States

A warning to europe that colonization was over in the western hempisphere. Written by John Quincy Adams

First time the South uses the word Secede. Jackson threatened to send army down there

Jackson wins by getting Kentucky and Nebraska to vote for him

Cherokee trail of tears. Seminoles refused to leave their land and fought for a long time

Slavery should be prohibitted in new territory gained from Mexico. Was not passed

Wanted to prohibit slavery from expanding

one of the main leaders hariet tubman, led slaves to freedom

Ominus Bill-admissison as california as a free state, division of mexican cessesion in 2 territories, settlement of NM/TX border, fed. government would assume public debt of texas, slavery in DC but abolish slave trade, more efffective fugitive slave act, this was passed with the OB to solve threat of national division

a way for the north to ignore the fugitive slave laws

open japan for trade, President Pierce sent Mathew Perry and the navy over there

Was to get more land from Mexico in order to build railroad

Douglass and Popular Soverngty people should get to decide wether or not they have slavery or not

People decide whether or not they want slavery in the state or not

Secret memo tro try and gain cuba

South Carolina was the first to secede. Virginia was the last, and fort sumter was the 1st battle of the civil war

Kentucky

They didnt need their cotton, instead they got it from India and Canada.

Valledignham was the leader, and they were the peace democrats in the north

both sides relied on volunteers in the beginning, then they began to rely on conscription (draft) the south was the first to start drafting

The Irish didnt want to have to compete with the freed blacks for jobs

bank notes, set up a uniform banking system

was to take over richmond

they had a stronger general, Ulysses S. Grant, they took over the capital and got general lee to surrender

naval blockade around the South, directed by general winfield scott

General Howard, its major success was education

10% plan, very leniant

restrictions on the freedom of former slaves passed by the southern governemnt. limited the rights of african americans and evolved to the jim crow laws.

fixed provisions of the civil rights bill. full citizenship to all native born or neutralized americans including former slaves, immigrants, over turned the dred scott decission

divided the south into 5 military districts and sent military to the south

Sioux tribe in Dakotas refused to go back to the reservations

gerrymandering, trying to divide districts blacks were in, in order for them to not vote for one person and over turn the popular vote

they built railroads as well as the irish immigrants.