UNIT 2: “BUILDING a NATION”
1763-1815

“ENGLISH POLITICAL IDEOLOGY”

SUBJECTS

ORGANIC

TYRANNY

PARLIAMENT

POSITIVE v. NEGATIVE

MERCANTILISM

NAVIGATION ACTS (1660-1663)

COURT PARTY (TORY)

COUNTRY PARTY (WHIG)

CATO’S LETTERS (1720-1723)

VICE ADMIRALTY (1697)

SEVEN YEARS WAR (1754-1763)

“NO TAXATION . . .”

PROCLAMATION of 1763

BACKCOUNTRY

CLIMATIC DETERMINISM

SUGAR ACT (1764)

VIRTUAL REPRESENTATION

STAMP & QUARTERING ACTS (1765)

SONS of LIBERTY

TOWNSHEND ACTS (1765-1768)

BOSTON (1768 & 1773)

THOMAS HUTCHINSON

COERCIVE ACTS (1774)

CONTINENTAL CONGRESS

LEXINGTON & CONCORD
  (19 APR 1775 & 20 APR 1775)

“WAR for INDEPENDENCE”

BUNKER HILL (1775)

WASHINGTON & GAGE

LORD DUNMORE (1775)

The BROTHERS HOWE

TRENTON (1776)

A SOLDIER’S LIFE

LOYALISTS

A WOMAN’S LOT

SARATOGA (1777)

MARQUIS du LAYFAYETTE

FRANCIS MARION

CORNWALLIS & TARLETON

YORKTOWN (1781)

TREATY of PARIS (1783)

“CONTAGION of LIBERTY”

THOMAS JEFFERSON

COMMON SENSE (1776)

REPUBLICANISM

STATE CONSTITUTIONS

VIRTUE

REPUBLICAN MOTHERHOOD

JOHN DICKENSON (12 JULY 1776)

QUOK WALKER

SW & NW ORDINANCE (1785 & 1787)

SHAYS’S REBELLION (1786)

VIRGINIA PLAN (29 MAY 1787)

GREAT COMPROMISE

FEDERALIST #10

BILL of RIGHTS

“UNITED STATES of AMERICA”

GEORGE WASHINGTON

ALEXANDER HAMILTON

THOMAS JEFFERSON

FEDERALISTS

WHISKEY REBELLION (1794)

JAY TREATY (1795)

ELECTION of 1796

The FAREWELL ADDRESS

QUASI WAR (1798)

XYZ AFFAIR (1798)

ALIEN & SEDITION ACTS (1798)

“REVOLUTION of 1800”

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