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The French & Indian war was apart of the 7 year war. The war was a dispute of land between the French and Native people about who owns the Ohio River Valley.
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Another War that was apart of the 7 year war. This war was a conflict between the British and various native groups such as the Iroquoians.
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The British made a line in the Appalachian mountains that would restrict colonist from going further west.
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The Stamp Act was created by the British to tax printed good in the colonies. Taxation without representation.
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This act helped to prove that the British had every right to tax the colonist. This was just to gain even more power over them.
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The British Eat India Company had a monopoly on tea production and sales in the colonies.
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The colonist protested on taxation without representation and threw large amounts of tea in the Boston harbor.
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A meeting of the13 delegates from each of the colonies to be unified. Georgia did not attend.
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Like the First Continental Congress the 13 delegates came from each colony. In this one they would support the American Revolution in order to gain independence from the British.
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A paper that would declare independence from the British and what the new US would look like.
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A sort of draft of how the US would run. This gave a lot of power to the states rather than the federal government.
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It brought an end to the American Revolution. This would give the US more control of the East and start the process of westward expansion.
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For a period of time a bunch of white wealthy men gathered in a room to draft the constitution and the three branches of the government.
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The creation of new territory in the Northwest and rules and acts that would bring more states into the union.
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A guide book of how the US runs and how the political system works.
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The constitution was now in motion and the three branches of the government were up and running.
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A protest against the tax on whisky it was the he first protest against the federal government. The rebellion was large and violent.
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George Washington did not want to interfere with European conflicts so he backed out because the US was not yet strong enough politically, economical, or in any other way yet.
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A treaty between the US and British that would make British ships leave the western frontier.
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A treaty with Spain that would give the US full access to the Mississippi river.
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The era of Washington was ending and he presented a speech. He did not want the US to go into more conflicts or create political parties... But the US did the exact opposite.
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A diplomatic affair between the US and France that would later lead to the Quasi-War.
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This act restricted rights and speech of immigrants in the US. This would also include people born from immigrants.
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A set of acts that would conflict with the Alien & Sedation Acts. It would emphasize the constitution and its rules of freedom of speech and of the press.
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An election in 1800 in which Thomas Jefferson would win against John Adams. This would cause a two party system.