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olive Branch petition

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-July 1775
-an attempt to avoid a full-blown war with Great Britain
-later it was rejected

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prohibitory act

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-was a naval blockade from Great Britain to American ports in order to control the rebellion.

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common sense

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-Common Sense presented the American colonists with a powerful argument for independence from British rule at a time when the question of independence was still undecided.

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declaration of independance

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Thomas jefferson

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George mason

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continental congress

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articles of confederation

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George Washington

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Bunker hill

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General Thomas Gage

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Hessians

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lord cornwallo

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Nathanael greene

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John adams

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John bay

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Treaty of paris 1783

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women during war time

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Abigail adams

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Civic virtue

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ordinance of 1784

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North west ordinance

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shays rebellion

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1. Alexander Hamilton

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.first United States Secretary of the Treasury, a Founding Father, economist, and political philosopher.

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2. The Founding Fathers

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.political leaders who signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776

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3. The Virginia Plan

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.The Virginia Plan was notable for its role in setting the overall agenda for debate in the conventio

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4. The Great Compromise

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.This plan proposed a one-house national legislature with representatives selected by state legislatures. Each state will be able to cast one vote.

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5. James Madison

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.American politician and political philosopher who served as the fourth President of the United States

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6. Sovereignty

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.the quality of having supreme, independent authority over a geographic area, such as a territory

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7. Separation of Powers

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.model for the governance of both democratic & federative states. T

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8. Federalists

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.The Federalist party was an American political party in the period 1792 to 1816, the era of the First Party System

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9. Anti Federalist

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.against the federalist party

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10. The Federalist Papers

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.The Federalist Papers

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11. The Bill of Rights

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.name by which the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution are known.[1] They were introduced by James Madison

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12. The Cabinet

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.usually referred to as the President's Cabinet or simplified as the Cabinet, is composed of the most senior appointed officers

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13. Bank of the United States 1790’s

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.established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania while the city served as the temporary national capital

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14. Whiskey Rebellion

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.less commonly known as the Whiskey Insurrection, was a tax protest in Pennsylvania in the 1790s

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15. Citizen Genet

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.Citizen Genet, ambassador to America during the French Revolution

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16. Jay’s Treaty

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.also known as Jay's Treaty, The British Treaty, and the Treaty of London of 1794, was a treaty between the United States and Great Britain

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17. Pinckney’s Treaty

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.also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial on October 27, 1795

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18. The quasi War

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.undeclared war fought entirely at sea between the United States and France from 1798 to 1800

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19. The XYZ Affair

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.diplomatic event that strained relations between France and the United States, and led to an undeclared naval war called the Quasi-War.

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20. Alien and Sedition Acts

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.four bills passed in 1798 by the Federalists in the 5th United States Congress during an undeclared naval war with France

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21. Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

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.political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799, in which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures resolved to not abide by Alien and Sedition Acts.

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22. Aaron Burr

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.served as the third Vice President of the United States (1801–1805) under President Thomas Jefferson

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23. The Judiciary Act of 1801

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.represented an effort to solve an issue in the U.S. Supreme Court during the early 19th century.