What event brought power to british parliament? glorious revolution What was stronger relationship: colonies to britain or colonies to each other? (in 1750) colonies to britain `year`: Colonies fight French & Iroquois, `war name` year: 1754 war name: french and indian war Where did French and Indian war start Ohio valley `year`: `war name` spread from America to Europe between british & french year: 1756 war name: seven years war War between British and Spanish that causes Iroquois to allow trade King George's War Fort that Washington built at the start of French and Indian War Fort Necessity In Seven Years war who was on British side Prussia Germany In Seven Years War who was on French side Austria-Hungary What side one in Seven Years war British Spain `major organization` lost power because `religion` lost power in the seven year's war major organization: the vatican religion: catholic Who led british side of seven year's war william pitt What did William Pitt do to wartime acts unpopular in America repeal Practice where British army forcibly enlists colonists impressment Why did British want to re-organize America after Seven Years War fought for America colonists traded with french no money Seven years war `did thing in` America and mobilized `thing` against britain did thing in: united thing: grievances What did Seven years war do to natives severely weaken When does George III come to power 1760 How is British government (and the king himself) when George III unstable Person that George III makes prime minister (bad) George Grenville Settlers went to `place` after seven years war, got fought with by `group` place: Ohio valley group: three fires confederacy What did British do to fight back against three fires confederacy smallpox blankets British proclamation trying to stop conflict and keep trade going, prevents settlers from going past appalachians (unpopular) Proclamation of 1763 Group of Pennsylvania Frontiersmen that massacre natives, cause distrust paxton boys Act that stops colonies from smuggling in sugar and exporting iron and timber with places other than britain sugar act of 1764 Act that stops colonies from issuing their own paper money (which they did because they had little resources for hard currency) currency act of 1764 Act that requires Americans to help catch other Americans (join the army) for the British Mutiny act of 1765 Which group fights for tax relief and financial support for their work paxton boys What did the acts of the Grenville administration do to Americans unite them What act really enraged Americans because it did not regulate commerce, just increase revenue Stamp act Person in House of Burgesses that speaks against George III because of stamp act fears Patrick Henry Document that says what Patrick Henry said (including no taxation unless agreed on by Virginia govt.) Virginia Resolves Who spoke in British Parliament against the Stamp act Benjamin Franklin Group that terrorized agents enforcing stamp act sons of liberty Document that accompanies repeal of stamp act that says taxes can be on anything (by new Prime Minister, Marquis of Rockingham) declaratory act Why was Vermont broken off by farmers own New York land they worked Who replaced Marquis of Rockingham when British people didn't like him William Pitt Who did William Pitts job because he had mental illness Charles Townshend Tax on lots of things imported from britain townshend duties Why did Boston boycott Townshend goods smuggling ended After Boycott everything but what Townshend duty was repealed tea Event where soldiers accidentally kill 5 people after getting hit by rocks and snowballs (greatly exaggerated) Boston Massacre Person that raises outrage over Boston Massacre samuel adams Thing Samuel adams creates to hate on Britain, spreads to other colonies committees of correspondence People that feared that general public would be influenced by landowners so only landowners should vote John adams George washington Theory in which people don't need representation because Government is acting for them virtual representation Difference between virtual representation of British citizens and American citizens distance Place that allows people to talk about politics and make decisions taverns What act gave British East India Company no tax on tea and led to first mass boycotts Tea Act of 1773 Women that led tea boycott daughters of liberty Event where dissenters throw tea into the harbor (spread elsewhere too) Boston tea party British acts in retaliation to Boston tea party, greatly reduced power of Massachussetts government, quartering of troops, led other colonies to support Massachussetts Coercive acts Name for coervice acts in America intolerable acts Why did British send first soldiers confiscate gunpowder Who warned minutemen in Boston Paul revere william dawes What happened to Britain while travelling to and from gunpowder (it was moved) heavy losses These soldiers came from `place` and went to `target` (where gunpowder was) place: lexington target: concord What idea spread, starting American revolution british fired first What did Second Continental Congress agree on fighting war What did Second Continental Congress not agree on: `idea 1` vs `idea 2` idea 1: freedom idea 2: reconcil with Britain What made people want freedom cost of war `Document` in 1776 that says English constitution is a problem, not taxes, need freedom, by `author` Document: Common Sense author: Thomas Paine Parts of Declaration of Independence: `1`, `2` 1: John Locke Ideas 2: Grievances National level document for the union after declaration of independence articles of confederation When Continental currency fails, where does Congress get financing from borrow from other countries Congress created central army with what commander George Washington Who did George Washington bring to increase power foreign experts People fighting British: `support`, people helping British: `anti` support: patriots anti: loyalists First phase of Revolutionary war: `name`, British start in Boston, suffer losses, go to Halifax name: New England Second phase: `name`, winter section, British try to fight the entire North instead of quell rebellions name: mid-atlantic region What did Washington do to hurt British while they were settled in the winter (phase 2) cross the delaware What did Howe (leader of British) do to hopefully stop rebels but continental congress just moved (phase 2) capture philadephia Howe tells who to come South while he goes North, capturing along the way, but then Howe goes South and he is left to fight for himself Burgoyne Burgoyne surrendered because `reason` in `place` reason: no resources place: saratoga Country that supported Americans, provided supplies France Final phase of war: `name`, give up on North name: The South Fighting method introduced in "Revolutionary" war Guerilla Person that fought heavily against British but eventually defected, shocked Americans Arnold Person that led American force in the South Nathaniel Greene Where did Southern army eventually go to and surrender because surrounded yorktown Who got favorable treaty with the British while quelling French-Spanish relations Benjamin Franklin Churches that got weak after Revolution anglican quakers Slave-related law spreading through North gradual emancipation Tension occurs between Americans and which group because of their support of British in Revolution Native americans Person that advocated womens rights to John Adams Abigail Adams What happened to American trade after Revolution cut off from British Difference between American and British constitutions written down Difference in old state constitutions and new ones strong executive Rule that splits west land into squares and sells them to towns, uses money to make schools and saves some for public land Ordinance of 1785 Major battle between Americans and Native Americans over Northwest land, won by Americans Battle of Fallen Timbers Major problem with confederation cant pay debt Group of farmers that rebelled against debts shay's rebellion Thing that pushed Americans to make stronger government since Articles of Confederation couldn't stop it shay's rebellion Person that starts constitutional convention Alexander Hamilton Plan that dictated overall constitution, argued for tripartite government virginia Plan Appeasement of Virginia Plan for small states senate Compromise to allow senate and slaves for 3/5th of Person great compromise Person that made Virginia Plan and wrote most of the constitution James Madison People that supported strong national government federalists Document made for Antifederalists bill of rights Only group that could legally be citizens white Essays written by Hamilton, Madison, Jay under `name` (pseudonym), called `documents` name: Publius documents: Federalist Papers Thing that antifederalists in large states (Virginia, New York) wanted before ratifying constitution bill of rights In what year was George Washington elected as president 1789 Congress created what departments under executive branch state treasury war Group that believed in rural, agrarian nation with less powerful government republicans Way for Hamilton to create permanent debt that gave wealthy people stake in government bonds Thing that Hamilton wanted to do to state debt, got it in exchange for creation of Washington D.C. nationalize Major speakers of republicans jefferson Madison Treaty to prevent war with Britain and keep trade when they seized American ships to fight france Jay's Treaty Leader of Federalists since Hamilton had too many enemies John Adams Conflict with France over them seizing American ships, led to creation of Navy, france didn't negotiate until napoleon Quasi war Act that makes it harder to come to US alien act Act that makes it illegal to lie about government sedition act Thing hurt by Alien and Sedition acts republicans Revolution where Jefferson elected, makes government mostly republican (from federalist) revolution of 1800 Act that made district courts, circuit courts, and supreme court and set up appeals judiciary act of 1789