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created the columbian exchange and started spanish control over america
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1st English settlement in the New World
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1st permenate settlement in the Americas
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1st governing document
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"We shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of all people are upon us," a "model of Christian charity"
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pequot tribe vs English colonists, pequots close to eraticated and sold to slavery
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Woman who fought for religious liberty
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bacon says berkeley has to get militia to help defend against indians for moving west
bacon gets rebellion going but dies
Berkely kills rebels, upper class realizes they need the lower class on their side -
killing of girls believed to be witches, caused by germ in wheat that makes you trip
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one of the founding fathers, helped draft the declaration of independence
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During the Great Awakening, Hell is a real place and humans are helpless to God
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english and colonists vs. french and indians
english win -> am more likely to take over indians
colonists' taxed surge bc war debt -
one of the founding fathers, in GW's cabinet
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Ended seven years war, French out
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colonists can't go west in order to better relations with Indians
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lowered tax on molasses but taxed a lot of other things to compensate
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you have to put a stamp on most printed things
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you must provide British soldiers with your home and food
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says NY can't meet as an assembly bc they didn't follow the quartering act
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Colonists abuse British soldiers -> start shooting, colonial victims = martyrs
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British try to buy sons of liberty through cheap tea, backfires, tea gets dumped in the sea
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-english close boston harbor until they pay back tea
-if accused of any tyranny you must go to court in england
-must obey quartering act
-Massachusetts cannot have any form of gov -
1st gov in america, declaration of Am. Rights
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British came to seize arms collected in Massachusetts, didn't bc paul revere's warning
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Names GW commander in chief of Continential army
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though english won, seen as victory. Am. came together to fight against common enemy
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wants right of colonists under king, king ignores, declares open enemy with colonists
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book of tyranny, encourages breaking away from england
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list of how english gov gets in the way of "unalienable rights to life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness"
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French joins Am, in revolutionary war
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speaker of the house
NATIONALISM
1. higher tariffs
2. stronger national bank
3. higher federal land prices -
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British surrender to French and Am, after getting destroyed in battle on land and also in Navy (from french)
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end war, england recognizes Am as a country
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schools, money for gov from selling land
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5000 freed white men = legislature, township with 60000 people = apply for state
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bicameral legislature, HoR:based on pop, Senate: = every state
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5 blacks = 3 whites when coundting population, solved rep despute
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published over the course of several months and made a strong case for the new plan of government. some historians have alled their publication one of the most powerful public relations campaigns in history
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farmers rally behind daniel shays bc debters prison
showed weakness of articles of confederation bc no power to put down rebellion -
1st president, didn't want to be president, likes farming, moderate
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bc tax on alcohol passed by hamilton
no violence but GW sent army down to stop, thought good bc showed power, anti feds said unneccessary abuse of power -
first part of constitution, lists all rights of citizens
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tries to persuade GW to join the french in the revolution
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british leave forts, reparations for stolen goods, Am can't trade with british enemies
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no eternal allies
no eternal enemies
don't make political parties -
spanish acceptane of Am boundary
helped expansion -
2nd president, lived in GW's shadow, Ideological war &sedition acts
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three French officals demand $250k to start negotiating stopping taking Am. merchant ships, adams = no
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nail in Adams' coffin
illegal to rebel against gov in any way
14yrs for citizenship
kick out foreigners -
appointed by Adams, basically the first real chief justice, everything's modelled after him
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3rd president, founding father, writer of declaration of independence
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doubled the size of US HUGE AND CHEAP
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expedition in louisiana purchased land, surveyed land
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Jefferson: US can't trade with anyone!
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pointless, madison's war, showed am they need better communication and transportation
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3rd pres, era of good feelings, well liked
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gets am to both oceans, new boundaries
transcontinental railroad -
British starts buy cotton elsewhere, economy colapses, shows dependency on British and slaves
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Maryland tries to tax national bank, lost. gov>state
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no further european colonization
politial systems different
existing european controlled colonies aren't gonna be messed w/
stay out of internal affairs in europe (ha no) -
government supremacy over commerce
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6th president, abolitionist
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= slave/ free state reps in senate
missouri = slave
maine = free
line where above = free, below = slave -
7th pres, born for the storm, not good at listening, scared of big gov
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Native Am, moved to relocation camps (unconstitutional & mean)
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then gives $$ to state banks = inflation and collapse
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High protective tariffs = mad southerners, wanted to nullify -> force act
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Britian's Depression hits us, huge debt, 1/3 pop unemployed
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not very well liked bc financial panic, 8th pres
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normal man, not power hungry
Log cabin and hard cider
