Albany plan of union Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Albany Plan of Union : Plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin in 1754 that aimed to *unite the 13 colonies for trade, military, and other purposes*; the plan was turned down by the colonies and the Crown "Join or Die" : First American political cartoon drawn by Ben Franklin which *promoted his "Albany Plan of Union"* 2 Why the Albany Plan failed : No colonial legislature was interested in ceding any powers to a national entity Seven Years' War () : Conflict between the French and ...

Honors Government Exam Questions and Correct Answers Government - Answer-the institution through which society and elected or appointed officials create and enforce public policies Public policies - Answer-The important issues that the gov focuses on such as healthcare and education State - Answer-body of people, living in a defined territory, organized politically, and with the power to make an enforce public policies is called Sovereign - Answer-to have supreme or absolute authority...

US History Regents Review Exam atlantic and pacific - what oceans most influenced U.S. foreign policy throughout the 18th, 19th, and 20th century? oceans - what on the east & west coasts helped the U.S. maintain its foreign policy of neutrality during much of the 1800s? natural harbors - what contributed to the development of commerce? Appalachian Mountains - what served as the western boundary for British colonial settlements prior to the Revolutionary War? Proclamation Line of ...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 4Patrick Henry - correct answers Young Virginian lawyer who coined the phrase "No taxation without representation" in his speech to the House of Burgesses. (p. 73) Stamp Act Congress - correct answers Representatives from nine colonies met in New York in 1765 and decided that only their own elected representatives had the power to approve taxes. (p. 73) Sons and Daughters of Liberty - correct answers Secret society organized to intimidated tax agents. Sometime...

Constitution Packet Worksheet 1 (ashim)1215 - correct answer The magna carta is signes. The King of England is forced to sign an agreement that limits his powers 1295 - correct answer The Model Parliament of 1295 1620 - correct answer The Mayflower Compact is singes. It was the first written agreement in America applying to the making of "just and equal" laws 1643 - correct answer New England Confederation was approved. The english colonies agreed to form a loose confederation. ...

Jonathan Edwards -->Father of the Great Awakening William Penn -->Creator of the Quaker religion and founder of Pennsylvania Mercantilism -->Term for when one country has complete control over another country's goods and typically takes all of them Navigation Acts -->Stated America could only trade with Britain Triangle Trade -->The small but profitable trade route that linked New England, Africa, and the Americas (West Indies). Transported goods to Africa, and slaves to Am...

Period 1 time period - correct answer Importance of Maize in Central and South America (2) - correct answer 1) Provided stable food supply (growing population -> Larger civilizations like Mayas and Aztecs) 2) Contributed to gender roles as women were expected to gather and grow Maize while men made tools and hunted 3 Sister Agriculture - correct answer ...

U.S. History and Government Regents Review abolition - The movement to end slavery in the United States. Abraham Lincoln - Republican President who's election caused Southern states to secede, starting the Civil War. Lincoln sought to preserved the Union and refused to recognize the creation of the Confederate States of America. During the war, his goal shifted from reuniting the country to deciding the issue of slavery once and for all by abolishing it. This shift looms in the Emancipati...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 4Patrick Henry - correct answers Young Virginian lawyer who coined the phrase "No taxation without representation" in his speech to the House of Burgesses. (p. 73) Stamp Act Congress - correct answers Representatives from nine colonies met in New York in 1765 and decided that only their own elected representatives had the power to approve taxes. (p. 73) Sons and Daughters of Liberty - correct answers Secret society organized to intimidated tax agents. Sometime...

Urbanization - correct answer workforce is divorced from the soil; trade manufacturing and service provision dominate the economies of urban second phase is social, psychological, and behavioral. as population becomes more urban family becomes smaller. urbanism - correct answer the end result of urbanization refers to all aspects-political, economic, and social-of the urban way of life urban plac...