Quiz Bowl Summer 1 Early American Government

This rebellion against tax collection in Massachussets showed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation

The French emissaries tried to extort bribes from the US in

Despite its alliance with France, the US ended up in this war with France during the Adams administration:

Matthew Lyon, a Congressmen from VT, was persecuted under these acts

These two states passed resolutions declaring the Alien and Sedition Acts Null and Void

He favored a strong central governement that favored trade and manufacturing

Roger Sherman's compromise creating the Senate and House was called

This Ordinance admitted five free states to the Union

The problem with the US's first form of govenment, the Articles of Confederation, was that

An uprising in Western Pennsylvania occurred over an excise tax on

This treaty impoved trade with Britain but did nothing about the impressment of American sailors

This call for unity noted "With slight shades of difference, you have you have the same religion, manners, habits . . .

This essay explains the Separation of Powers and uses the phrase "Ambition must be made to counteract ambition"

Hamilton's plan included