Chapter 9 The Confederation and The Constitution1776-1790 Terms to Know: Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom Civic Virtue Republican motherhood Articles of Confederation Old Northwest Land Ordinance of 1785 Northwest Ordinance Shay’s Rebellion Virginia Plan New Jersey Plan Great Compromise Common law Civil law Three-fifths compromise Antifederalists Federalists
People to Know: Lord Sheffield Daniel Shays Patrick Henry Alexander Hamilton James Madison Thomas Jefferson
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Chapter 10 Launching the New Ship of State1789-1800 Terms to Know Bill of Rights Judiciary Act of 1789 Funding at par Assumption tariff Excise tax Bank of the United States Whiskey Rebellion Reign of Terror Neutrality Proclamation Battle of Fallen Timbers Treaty of Greenville Jay’s Treaty Pinckney’s Treaty Farewell Address, Washington XYZ Affair Convention of 1800 Alien Laws Sedition Act Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
People to Know Alexander Hamilton George Washington Louis XVI Edmond Genêt “Mad Anthony” Wayne John Jay John Adams |
Chapter 9
- How did the revolutionary American ideas of natural human rights, equality, and freedom from governmental tyranny affect developments in the immediate post –Revolutionary period?
- Which problems of the post-Revolutionary period and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation lead to the adoption of a new Constitution?
Chapter 10
- What were the most important issues facing the new federal government, and how did the Washington administration address them?
- What were the philosophical disagreements between Hamilton and Jefferson that led to the creation of the first American political parties?