Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Period Three (1754-1800)
- 1754= Start of Seven Years War
- 1800= Jefferson's election
- Seven Years' War
- British/colonists v.
French/native americans
- British won; expelled french
from America
- Watershed Event:
end salutary
neglect, tax
colonies ^ colonial
resistance
- Thomas Paine: "Common Sense"
- Enlightement thinker, urged
colonists to break away from
GB
- Declaration of Independence
- Jefferson, Adams Franklin:
Inspired by T-Paine, Locke
- list of grievances
against KG3
- American Revolution (1765-83)
- loyalist opposition
- military and $ advantages of
GB
- support from Europe
- idealogical commitment
- Articles of Confederation
- weak central govn't
- Northwest Land Ordinance:
process for admitting
states of 60,000 people
- outlawed slavery in NW Territory
- public education
- Constitution
- Federalism and seperation of powers
- Great Compromise, 3/5 Compromise,
Slave Trade Compromise
- Madison
- Postponed slavery solution to later
- Bill of Rights added later
- French Rev. led to Jefferson and
Hamilton fighting and political
parties
- G.W. warned against foreign
alliances and political parties
- "Republican Motherhood"