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Test will cover chapters 6 - 10.
I. From British North America to United States of America
- War for Empire (1754 - 1763)
- Causes of the French and Indian War
- long-term and short-term causes
- Ways in which the war changed the relationship between Britain and the colonies
- To what extent was the Seven Year's War a turning point in relations?
- Imperial Crisis (1763 - 1776)
- Acts of Parliament passed by Great Britain and the colonists' response to those taxes
- Acts to review: Proclamation Line (1763), Sugar Act (1764), Stamp Act (1765), Declaratory Act (1766), Townshend Duties (1767), Tea Act (1773), Intolerable Acts (1774)
- Colonial Response: Stamp Act Congress, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, Non-importation agreements
- Independence Movement
- Thomas Paine Common Sense
- Thomas Jefferson Declaration of Independence
II. Experiments in Government
- Articles of Confederation
- Strengths and Weaknesses of Articles of Confederation
- AOC effective at solving problems of settling western lands, but ineffective at resolving problems of international diplomacy and improving economic conditions.
- Constitutional Convention
- Shays' Rebellion prompts meeting to be called in Philadelphia
- "Bundle of Compromises"
- Great Compromise
- 3/5 Compromise
- Constitutional Principles: federalism & separation of powers
- Ratification Debate: Federalists v. Anti-federalists
- Federalist Papers by Hamilton, Jay, Madison
- Federalist #10 by Madison
- Bill of Rights
- How revolutionary was the American Revolution?
- What changed? What stayed the same?
- Consider social legacies (slaves, women, Native Americans) and political legacies (changes to the structure of government)
III. Empire of Liberty?
- Development of Political Parties = Federalists v. Democratic-Republicans
- Debates over domestic and foreign policy
- Hamilton's Financial Plan, Whiskey Rebellion, Jay's Treaty, French Revolution, Haitian Revolution, Naturalization, Alien and Sedition Acts
- Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Answer Key: Chapters 6 - 10
Chapter 6: 1 (C); 2 (B); 3 (A); 4 (E); 5 (E); 6 (A); 7 (B); 8 (C); 9 (B); 10 (A); 11 (D); 12 (A); 13 (E); 14 (C)
Chapter 7: 1 (A); 2 (D); 3 (A); 4 (B); 5 (E); 6 (C); 7 (B); 8 (C); 9 (D); 10 (B); 11 (E); 12 (C); 13 (A); 14 (E)
Chapter 8: 1 (C); 2 (C); 3 (B); 4 (E); 5 (C); 6 (A); 7 (B); 8 (D); 9 (E); 10 (B); 11 (C); 12 (A); 13(E); 14 (A)
Chapter 9: 1 (D); 2 (C); 3 (A); 4 (B); 5 (B); 6 (E); 7 (C); 8 (B); 9 (C); 10 (A); 11 (E); 12 (D); 13 (B); 14 (D)
Chapter 10: 1 (B); 2 (D); 3 (C); 4 (D); 5 (A); 6 (E); 7 (C); 8 (C); 9 (D); 10 (B); 11 (A); 12 (B); 13 (D); 14 (E)
