migration to Massachusetts Bay 1636 Harvard founded 1650 1750 1676 Bacon’s Rebellion 1686 Creation of Dominion of New England 1688 Glorious Revolution in England 1700 250‚000 settlers in English colonies 1704 First colonial newspaper 1720s Colonial economic life quickens 1739-1744 Great Awakening 1756-1763 French and Indian War 1750 1775 1763 Proclamation Line established 1763-1764 Pontiac’s Rebellion 1764-1765 Sugar Act and Stamp Act Controversies 1766 Declaratory Act 1767 Townshend
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4. How did farmers resist impoverishment? 5. How did blacks respond to the opportunities presented by the Revolutionary War? How effective were their responses? 6.. Who benefits the most from a strong central government? How? 7. Did Shays’ Rebellion have the salutary effect of “refreshing the tree of liberty”? Explain your response 8. Did the U.S. Constitution define a democratic government? Is a democratic government possible in an economically polarized society? vahjsdvahkdbkjasd
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1777 and it was known as the first constitution. It’s job was to form fundamental guidelines for centuries to come. This document has many issues though which lead to problems with the government and people. One problem that happened was Shay’s rebellion. The colonies could not collect taxes because the articles of confederation did not give them the power to do that. The problem was money was needed because the war had went on for eight years. The only way money was collected was through taffis
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foundation for a functioning government‚ the Articles of Confederation were lacking‚ leaving the federal government essential powerless and unable to effectively execute the few powers explicitly bestowed upon it by the Articles. Fiscal issues and rebellion threaten to tear the young nation
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that led to conflict (Stamp‚ Townshend‚ etc…) • Pontiac’s Rebellion and Proclamation Act • Sons of Liberty – Sam Adams • The first Conflicts – Massacre and Tea Party • Intolerable Acts • Continental Congress – 1st and 2nd • The American Revolution – Course and Consequences • Treaty of Paris 1783 C. The Beginning of America • The Articles of Confederation – Goods and Bads o Land Ordinances o Unanimous Voting o Shays Rebellion • The Constitution o The Convention o The Compromises
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called for extreme change within the economy. Many farmers in attendance called themselves Regulators and represented the triumph of liberty over power while the existing Administration wanted an aristocracy. Courthouse rebellions‚ such as that of Samuel Fry‚ sent a shockwave of rebellion across the country. Many citizens began to display acts of violence and rage in order to draw attention to the demands of the
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Power was changed and adjusted from the confederation because of fear of anarchy for the United states constitution. Bacon’s Rebellion and Shay Rebellion Shays Rebellion was led by Daniel shay 1786 in western Massachusetts. It was done by him and followers protesting foreclosures of farms due to debts and eventually shutting down the court system. Bacon’s Rebellion was by Nathaniel Bacon and settlers 1676 in Virginia in the rule of Governor William Berkeley. They revolted because of William Berkeley
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evaluate each section of Hamiltons plan. Funding Assumption Bank of the US Excise Tax Support for Manufacturing. How did the nation respond to Hamiltons plans Commercialism vs. Agrarian America The Indian Wars and the new US army Whiskey Rebellion (compare to Shays Rebellion) Battle of Fallen Timbers Strict Constructionists/ Broad Constructionists The first two party system Know origins/ aims. Federalists Jeffersonian Republicans What was the Genet controversy How did it lead to an important foreign
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Pre Columbus (1491-1607) Early American Indians North America Heavily populated Very diverse population Organized with a “monarchy” Gods depended on the environment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exploration and Colonization (1491-1607) Pre Columbian Indians 1680 pueblo revolt Indians defeated the Spanish. Columbian exchange - when Spanish came in they brought euro things into Americas and brought
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Angered by this‚ farmers in Massachusetts rallied behind fellow farmer‚ Daniel Shays‚ who demanded change. In 1787‚ Shays and his increasing amount of followers‚ made a plan to shut down the courts by seizing weapons from the state armory. The state of Massachusetts was able to raise an army and put an end to this violent revolt‚ however‚ the national government did not have the authority to deal with the situation. This rebellion influenced the movement towards a change of the government system in the
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