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proclamation of 1763
The proclamation prohibited crossing west of the Appalachian Mountains. the government did this because he wanted to limit western expansion. The colonists did not like this so they decided to rebel against the law. -
Sugar Act (Revenue Act) (1764)
Sugar act prohibited the reconfiguration of the tax on sugar. The reason for this act is because of taxation without representation. The colonists did like this so they started to protest. -
Currency Act (1764)
The currency act prohibited colonies from printing paper money. The colonists did not like this so they reacted with a protest. -
Stamp Act (1765)
this act was the first-ever tax in North America. The colonists did not like this because they had to pay more taxes. the colonists responded in a protest. -
The Quartering Act (1765)
this act prohibited British soldiers form living in their own homes. The colonists did not like this because this meant they had to pay more taxes. The reason the government did this is for the better payment of the army and their quarters. -
Declaratory Act (1766)
this act said that British Parliament's taxing authority was the same in America as in Great Britain. the colonists did not like this because traditional rights for English men were under assault. The colonists attacked parliamentarily. -
Townshend Revenue Act (1767)
The act prohibited the New York Assembly from conducting any further business. The colonists did not like this because they colonists saw it as an abuse of power and it wasn't what the people wanted. -
Boston Massacre
it was the British troops vs the colonist and the colonists were mad about the acts but mainly the quartering act the colonists threw snowballs at the troops so the troops started firing gun shots. -
The Tea Act (1773)
The tea act stated a drawback of the duties of customs on the exportation of tea to any of his Majesty's colonies or plantations in America. The colonists did not like this because they believed the Tea Act was a tactic to gain colonial support for the tax already enforced. -
boston tea party
this was about the sons of liberty of how they dump tea into rivers. It was also about the tea act and how to collonits reacted the colonists did not like the tea act. -
The Intolerable Acts (1774)
This act said that there would be laws to punish protests of the tea act. The colonists did not like this because it basically took away self-governing. So the colonists started Continental Congress. The colonists did this because the British Parliament had to abolish the old laws -
Lexington and concord
The British wanted their guns but the Americans gave the British the guns and the Americans wanted the guns back after the fight the Americans own and gained confidence. for Lexington British won but for concord, the Americans won. -
Breeds hill
the purpose was to take the hill and take high ground for the advantage becue they can see the entire city from the top of the hill after the fight they gained much confidence. The British ended up winning the fight. -
declaration of independence
This was about when America declared independence and started their own colony where we now live in the American. It also meant that all men were equal and people have life liberty and pursuit of happiness. -
battle of trenton
this is about how American needed a victory badly and they finally pulled t off they won because of the victory America owned new jersey. -
the battle of saratoga
this battle is about how it was the first great victory for America something also that happened was that the British surrendered and the united states won -
valley forge
During this battle, George Washington led his soldiers to a great victory. And by him being such a great leader the Americans won and later gained confidence from this win but the sad part is that almost 2000 American soldiers died. -
yorktown
This was about how washing goes to Yorktown with 16000 men gen cornwallis was out the number so he tried to escape but there was a big storm which made it way too hard after the battle there was peace for 2 years. -
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Abolitionism
This was how many people did not like slavery so they all came together and protested to stop slavery they felt that it was not right and people should own themselves. this was sectionalism because it cause all the other sectionalism acts. -
treaty of Paris
This was about developing into independence this also helped the right to fish which helped people survive because some people eat fish to live. -
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Westward Expansion
Westward expansion was a push toward the west coast of North America that began in the 1810s. It was important by the belief in manifest destiny, federally issued Indian removal acts, and economic promise. This was nationalsm because it was the act of whole united states expanding and getting more money -
3 5 compromise
It determined that three out of every five slaves was counted when determining a state's total population for legislative representation and taxation. this is sectionalism because it is for the states not the nation. -
States rights ( amendment 10)
The powers not sent to the United States by the Constitution and also not allowed by it to the States are reserved to the States respectively or to the people. This is sectionalism because the states are arguing of slaves. -
the whiskey rebellion
This was about the very high tax on whiskey and the farmers rebelling becsue they did not luke it many people including framing sold whiskey and this made their sales low -
xyz affair
This was about how the u.s. wanted to protect shipping and the french did not wish to because France was destroying their boats the u.s. did not like it so France sent over people known as XYZ to negotiate but it did not go well. -
alien and sedetion acts
this was about how the president could deport anyone considered dangerous who was not a U.S. citizen. The sedation was about a law stating it was a crime to speak or publish, and false scandalous and make a malicious critic of the government. -
virginia and kentucky resolutions
This was about how the alien and sedition acts apparently over stepped federal authority under the constitution. They didn't believe this though so they went becak and forth. Thiithis is sectionalism because Virginia and Kentucky were fighting. -
Embargo Act
This was about how the U.S. closed all ports to exports and restricted imports from Britain. This was also how the U.S. responded to the British messing with the U.S. ships. -
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Underground Railroad
The underground railroad was how there was a group of people who decided to help slaves escape and harriet tubbman was a main person in this they built a big underground track to help slaves escape. This is sectionalism because they helped the slaves escape and this cost a lot of money so it's kind both this brought the nation together and part I would call is sectionalism and nationalism.. -
War of 1812
This was about how the British as violation rights. And u.s. did not like it so they fought back and there. was many conflicts in that decision because some advisors thought life is better than money but some thought we cannot just let them step on us. this is sectionalism because the U.S. are fighting the British. -
McCulloch v. maryland
This was about how the states did not have the right to tax the federal government and the federal government can set up a federal bank the people felt that the court was wrong -
compromise 1820
this it where Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a nonslave state at the same time so as not to upset the balance between slave and free states in the nation. This is nationalism because it is a compromise and this made everyone happy not just one state everyone got something.. -
Monroe Docterine
This was about how the U.S. warned European powers not to interfere with the western hemisphere so the European powers though of this as a ticking bomb and if they did one more thing U.S. would explode and get very angry so Europe decided to stop -
Harriet Tubman
She was the main person in the underground railroad she was the person who helped most people escape. She was involved in 13 missions so people knew they could trust her to complete her job. This is sectionalism and nationlism because she helped slaves escape which made some people happy so that brought people together but she used a lot of money so that brought nation part. -
Compromise of 1850
This is how there was a slave trade called and made a territorial government. This is sectionalism because it brings everyone apart because it is making the government enclosed. -
fugitive slave law
This was how the slaves had to go back to their owners even if they were in a free state. This is sectionalism because people were unhappy about slaves ging back to their owners on the other sides and so people started to drift apart again. -
Kansas Nebraska act
It was a law passed where people in Kansas or Nebraska can decide if slavery was going to be allowed within their borders. This is sectionalism and nationalism because everyone has a choice there for there cannot be a name put down. -
John brown
John did not like slave holders he wanted all of the out he believed slaves were not good John wanted to kill them he was also one of the leaders in one of the import groups the abilimonters . The connects to sectionalism brought everyone away because some people wanted to piece and slaves and he wanted slave holders gone and no slaves.