1. US History Review
30e - explain the reasons for French settlement of Quebec (fur trade)
30f - explain the Spanish colonial presence in Florida and its impact on the creation of Georgia as a buffer colony

2. The New Nation

3. The United States, 1783
America’s 1st national gov’t was the Articles of Confederation ( )
The Articles established a weak national gov’t in order to protect state power

4. The Successes of the Articles
Land Ordinance of 1785
gave structure to the NW territory:
Created new territories, ruled by a governor, & whose citizens were protected by a bill of rights
Slavery outlawed in NW lands
Northwest Ordinance of 1787

5. America’s First National Government: The Articles of Confederation
Shays’ Rebellion
34a - explain how weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation and Daniel Shays' Rebellion led to a call for a stronger central government

6. James Madison helped broker many of the compromises that made the Constitution possible & is referred to as the “father of the Constitution”
A constitutional convention was held in Philadelphia to fix the Articles of Confederation but a new gov’t was created instead

7. Key Ideas of the Constitution

8. The bicameral Congress created by the Great Compromise

10. Federalism—state gov’ts & the national gov’t both have power
The supremacy clause establishes the Constitution (not the states) as the "the supreme law of the land"

11. Bill of Rights: Amendments 1-10
Federalists
Supported ratification of the Constitution
Used Federalist Papers to argue for ratification
Anti-Federalists
Against ratification
Feared a strong national gov’t
Wanted a Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights: Amendments 1-10 26

12. As the 1st president, Washington established important precedents:
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Q. Adams
Andrew Jackson
As the 1st president, Washington established important precedents:
Created the 1st cabinet
Two terms
American neutrality
Hamilton’s Financial Plan
Whiskey Rebellion
Farewell Address:
Neutrality & Parties

13. 34e - explain the importance of the Presidencies of George Washington and John Adams, including the Whiskey Rebellion, non-intervention in Europe, XYZ Affair, and the development of political parties (including Alexander Hamilton's and Thomas Jefferson's roles)
34f - describe the components of Hamilton's financial system
34g - describe the significance of Marbury v. Madison

14. War between England & France & Impressment
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Q. Adams
Andrew Jackson
War between England & France & Impressment
XYZ Affair
Alien & Sedition Acts
VA & KY Resolves

15. The Early Antebellum Era (1800-1840)

17. Marbury v Madison (1803) & judicial review Louisiana Purchase
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Q. Adams
Andrew Jackson
Marbury v Madison (1803) & judicial review
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis & Clark

18. War of 1812—England vs. USA over trade rights Battle of New Orleans
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Q. Adams
Andrew Jackson
War of 1812—England vs. USA over trade rights
Battle of New Orleans
Treaty of Ghent

19. Clay’s American System John Marshall & the Supreme Court
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Q. Adams
Andrew Jackson
Nationalism:
Clay’s American System
John Marshall & the Supreme Court
Monroe Doctrine (1823)
Sectionalism:
Growth of slavery
Missouri Compromise (1820)
Debate over tariffs

20. The Market Revolution

22. Transportation Revolution 1820-1860 Rivers, Roads, Canals, & Railroads

23. Propaganda from the Know-Nothing Party attacking German & Irish immigrants

24. Common Man & Universal White Male Suffrage
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Q. Adams
Andrew Jackson
Common Man & Universal White Male Suffrage
Democratic Party (vs the Whigs)
Nullification Crisis
Indian Removal Act (1830)
Bank War (2nd BUS)

26. Social Reforms of the 1830s