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54 Cards in this Set
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"The example of changing a constitution by assembling the wise men of the State instead of assembling armies will be worth as much to the world as the former examples we had given them."
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Thomas Jefferson
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Employers referred to...
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as boss not master
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Who was in resistance to absence of social classes?
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Society of the Cincinnati
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What did the Anglican Church turn into?
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Protestant Episcopal Church
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First separation of Church and State
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Virginia statue for religious freedom
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First antislavery community
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philadelphia quakers
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"Great as the evil of slavery is a dismemberment of the union would be worse"
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James Madison
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"the ladies were determined to foment a rebellion"
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abigail adams
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Which colony gave women right to vote for period?
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NJ
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Longest living constitution?
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Mass
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"173 despots in a legislature would surely be as oppressive as one"
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Thomas Jefferson
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Who prospered in China trade? Related to?
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Warren Delano, ancestor of franklin delano roosevelt
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Where were several mills located in Philadelphia?
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Brandywine Creek
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Main foreign ship? brought what weed?
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Empress of China, ginseng
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Which legislature ratified a separate peace with France?
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Virginia
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Two names for articles of confed?
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articles of confusion
firm league of friendship |
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Historic meeting place in Philadelphia
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independence hall
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feeble national congress located in
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philadelphia
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after demonstrations they fled to
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princeton
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"best one existing or that ever did exist"
"comparing euro govt and american like comparing heaven and hell" |
Thomas Jefferson
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What related to governing the old Northwest, what did it do
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northwest ordinance, temporary tutelage and permanent equality
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what was number of people needed to be state?
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60,000
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Who was new PM who enforced nav laws?
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lord sheffield
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what did the british want?
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vermont
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Pirates of north africa
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dey of algiers
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rebellion in mass
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shay's rebellion, captain daniel shay
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"An elective despotism was not the government we fought for"
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Jefferson
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"Cement to the Union" "A hoop to the barrel"
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create a union
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What saved the first consitutional convention
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hamilton
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When did constitutional convention begin?
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may 25 1787
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What did jefferson call the participants?
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demigods
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"the Sword of the revolution"
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george wash
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"father of the constituitoin
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james madison
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what symbol was on washingtons chair
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rising sun
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"I have the happiness to know it is a rising and not a setting sun"
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ben frank
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average age at convention
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42
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"we have, probably, had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation"
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washington
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large state plan turned into the.. presented by
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house of reps virginia
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small state plan turned into the.. presented by
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senate new jersey
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what settled the two?
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the great compromise
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when has election by the house occured?
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1800, 1824
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what fraction was a slave?
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3/5
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"triple-headed monster"
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great comprise decided upon
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who frightened the convention?
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daniel shay
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how many ended up signing consti..
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42
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name 3 antifeds
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smauel adams, patrick henry, richard henry lee
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2 fed
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george ben
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ben franklin called a
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fool from age
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george called a
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fool from nature
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what alarmed anti feds about consti.
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no bill of rights
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first colony/last
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delaware/rhode island
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three posted what in a newspaper
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hamilton john jay james madison the federalist
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first coin
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fugio - i fly - says mind your buisness
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fraction of people who voted for reps
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1/4
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