Blarg. Notes again.
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I. Agararian Democracy
A. vested interest
i. must be 21, male, caucasian, own land
ii. supported by Jefferson
II. Battle of Albany-Saratoga
A. Gates prevents Burgoyne from taking Albany
i. follows him to Saratoga
B. Burgoyne surrenders Saratoga on 17 Sept 1777
i. no shots fired
III. Bitish Delegation goes to Philadelphia
A. Offers to repeal all acts against U.S.
B. return to pre-1763 imperial relationship
C. both offers denied
IV. Alliance of 1778
A. France fights with America until independent
B. France gives up all claims in North America
C. All French markets are open to commerce with U.S.
D. U.S. will protect French interests in North America
E. Perpetual treaty
V. Treaty of Paris (1783)
A. Britian recognizes independence of U.S.
B. Spain gets Floridas
C. England gets Canada, gets to keep Gibraltar
D. U.S. promises to protect civil rights of all loyalists in the U.S.
VI. June 1787
A. Congress calls convention to revise Article of Confederation
B. By Sept. had written out the Constitution
C. Habeas Corpus
i. Show the body, proof of what crime has been commited
VII. Broad vs. Narrow Interpretation
A. Speech- political
B. Press
C. Religion
D. Assembly
E. Petition
VIII. Jay's Treaty
A. England repays for ships they took
B. U.S. gets direct trade with West Indies
C. U.S. and England will adhere to the rule of 1756
i. no neutral vessel may be attacked on the high seas
IX. Pickney's Treaty
A. U.S. and Spain agree that borber between U.S. and Spanish Florida is the 31st parallel
B. U.S. gets free rights of passage on the Mississippi
C. Spaniard indians will stop attacking U.S.
D. Right of Deposit in New Orleans
X. Treaty of Grenville
A. Indians get $10,000
B. U.S. gets their territory
C. Indians get new homeland: Oklahoma
XI. Invasion of Pennsylvania
A. Whiskey Rebellion
i. started because of increased taxes on whiskey
B. orders farmers to cease and desist
C. interrupts mail
D. Orders 12,000 troops to Pennsylvania
XII. XYZ Affair
A. U.S. loans 12 million
i. 0% interest
ii. no maturity date
B. U.S. gives French executive officers $250,000 each
C. Adams will apologize for all anti-French comments
i. publicly apologizes
D. All to talk with Tallirand
XIII. Adams' Recommendations to Congress
A. Standing army of at least 3,000
B. Appropriate money for ships
i. U.S.S. Constitution
ii. U.S.S. Constellation
iii. U.S.S. U.S.
C. Alien and Sedtion Acts
i. Naturalization Acts
a. increase from 5 to 15 years the residency requirement to become a citizen
b. Alien Act
i. President may imprision or expel enemy aliens as he deems necessary
c. Alien Enemy Act
i. imprison or expel enemy aliens during time of war
d. Sedition Act
i. declares a high crime or misdemeanor of: rioting, impeding federal law, publishing or uttering anything of a false/scandalous or malacious nature about the government or it's officals
XIV. Essex Junta
A. if the purchase of Louisiana territory goes through New England cedes from union
i. form New England Confederacy
B. it was ratified and New England stayed
XV. Embargo Act of 1807
A. import anything
B. export nothing
C. no American vessel may sail to foreign port
D. no foreign vessel may leave American port except in ballast
XVI. Non-Intercourse Act
A. trade with anyone except England and France
B. if they are nice, open trade
XVII. British Plan of Invasion (18140
A. take capital,sieze Baltimore
B. New York City,Philadelphia
C. New Orleans
D. take Wash. D.C., left to take Baltimore
i. fatal flaw, Ft. McHenry
XVIII. Treaty of Ghent
A. status quo antebellum
XIX. Hartford Convention
A. U.S. must make peace with Britian
i. any terms
B. Congress must call Constitutional convention
XX. Anglo-American Reproachment 1815
A. Commercial Convention 1815
B. trade Agreement
i. British and Americans are close economic allies
ii. eliminates all trade restrictions
XXI. rush-bagot treaty
A. demilitarizes Canadian border
i. border agreement of 1818
ii. from Lake of the Woods along the 49th parallel
iii. joint control of Oregon country
XXII. Adams-Onis
A. Trans-continental treaty
B. established recognized borders
C. U.S. gets Florida
D. Spain gets 5 million
XXIII. Missouri Compromise
A. enters as a slave state
B. Maine as a free state
C. slavery illegal in the louisiana territory
D. 13th ammendment
XXIV. Monroe Doctrine
A. europe stays to itself
XXV. tariff of 1828
A. tariff of abomination
i. unconstitutional