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The First Americans (had to walk through ice & water btwn Asia &…
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Founding Ideals of U.S
Albany Plan of Union ;
- 4 about common problem of Native attack
- British North colonies under a more controlled government.
- Britain and France were fighting for control in North America
-Albany congress came together to establish a system of defense and negotiate w NA allies
The Mayflower Compact ;
- set of rules that the pilgrims established during their time
- established for self-governance
- first document that was to establish a set of rules for self governing
- pilgrims could have permission from the English to settle in Virginia
**Magna Carta ;
- Peace treaty
- take off power of the tyrannical monarch
- Helped people by giving them certain rights
- It gave people the right for a trail
- Stopped king john from abusing his power
- Foundation of declaration of independence**
Zenger Trial :
- A trial where John Peter was arrested for publishing rebellious statements of the government
- no freedom of speech
-Charged with LIBEL
- Zenger and Hamilton believed in the right to publicly say whatever they thought
Great Awakening ;
- Spiritual renewal that swept the American Colonies, New England , the first half of the 18th century
- Help people get closer to god
- Started by Jonathan Edwards.
- idea of secular rationalism which is neutral religion
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Indian Removal Act
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thought they would increase in wealth, population & power.
TRIAL OF TEARS
- forced to leave land
- many NA died along the way.
President Andrew Jackson:
- 7th president
- Democratic party
Compromises
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3/5 Compromise ;
- laws treated them as property
- Delegates agreed to count slaves as 3//5 for taxation & population
- slaves still had no say in election
New Jersey Plan:
- each state big/small = equally represented w 1 vote
- rejected
Virginia Plan;
- more people = more representatives
-dominate gov bc more votes if switch proportional representatives.
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American Revolution
Patriots : disliked being ruled by British government
Loyalist : afraid of loosing territory/supported British government
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Colombian Exchange
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trade of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas
between the Americas, West Africa, and the Old World
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