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- 2. United States capital created so that southerners would accept Hamilton's debt assumption plan
- 5. Last major battle of the War for Independence
- 7. Started a religious revival in the colonies when he preached "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
- 11. Believed they were the New Israel in a covenant with God
- 13. Signed by Thomas Jefferson to keep the US out of war but ended up killing the US economy
- 16. This US victory brought France into the War for Independence on the side of the US
- 18. British passed to punish Boston for the Boston Tea Party but caused the colonists to begin identifying a Americans
- 19. Invented by Eli Whitney to clean cotton more efficiently but led to an increase in slavery
- 20. Enlightenment philosopher who claimed everybody is born with natural rights (life, liberty, and property)
- 21. The first 10 Amendments the Constitution
- 22. This was a reform movement to reduce alcohol consumption in the United States
- 24. The 1/4 of colonists, including most enslaved Americans, who remained loyal to the British during the War for Independence
- 25. The only colony founded with slavery as its economic basis
- 26. This was the idea that it was God's will the United States should extend from Atlantic to Pacific
- 27. The first formal declaration of independence and was included in the Declaration of Independence
- 29. Invented by Samuel Morse allowing for instant communication
- 30. The first document that laid out the plans for self-government
- 31. This was issued during James Monroe's presidency to tell Europe to stay on their side of the world
- 32. The First Charter of the ____________ Company gave the colonists the rights of English citizens
- 33. Founded by Quakers and valued religious freedom
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- 1. A religious revival that unified the colonies spiritually
- 3. This law was passed in 1798 making it illegal to print anything negative regarding the government's policies
- 4. Originally founded by the Dutch and very diverse
- 6. The Father of the United States Constitution
- 8. Great Awakening preacher from England who held tent meetings and appealed to emotion
- 9. Believed in a weak national government and that the government should remain agricultural
- 10. The economic system under which the colonies operated
- 12. This group came to the United States to escape a potato famine
- 14. The first president of the United States
- 15. Abraham Lincoln took tough measures to keep Maryland in the Union so that Washington DC would not be in the Confederacy
- 17. Wrote "Common Sense" and convinced the colonists that independence just made sense.
- 23. This law banned slavery in the Louisiana Purchase Territory
- 28. The south's plan to fight was known as a war of __________.