Social Science COPY Flashcards
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This man was the candidate for
the Democratic-Republican Party
in the second presidential
election.
Thomas Jefferson
This French commander helped Washington lead a Franco-American army during the Battle
of Yorktown.
Rochambeau
A guard of this number of British
soldiers appeared on Lexington
Common on April 19, 1775.
240
Algonquian peoples lived
alongside these three bodies of
water.
the Atlantic Coast, the St.
Lawrence River, and the Great
Lakes
This man built the first textile mill
in America.
Samuel Slater
Saint-Domingue was a colony of
this European country.
France
After the Royal Proclamation of
1763, only these individuals
could purchase Native American
lands.
royal officials
Federalists thought that this
trend posed the greatest threat
to the United States.
excesses of democracy
American Loyalists drafted this
document to emphasize their
subservience to Britain.
“A Declaration of Dependence”
Historians estimate that this
number of Native Americans
fought for the British during the
Revolutionary War.
13,000
This treaty established a
“conditional and defensive”
alliance between the Americans
and the French.
Treaty of Alliance
The first enslaved Africans in
America arrived in this city.
Port Comfort, Virginia
In 1810, this number of African
Americans were enslaved in the
northern states.
thirty thousand
White slavers illegally imported
African enslaved peoples from
these two regions.
Spanish Florida and Mexico
Many Caribbean sugar plantation
workers came from this region.
Africa
Free African Americans faced
discrimination from white
workers for these two reasons.
fear of job competition and
social integration
This man led the militia that shut
down Shays’ Rebellion.
Benjamin Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson won this many
votes in the 1786 presidential
election.
sixty-eight
The Northwest Ordinance
prohibited this system in the
Northwest Territory.
slavery
This British ruler issued the
Declaration of Independence.
Frederick, Lord North
The Stamp Act taxed these
printed materials.
legal documents, magazines,
playing cards, newspapers,
contracts
This Revolutionary War
participant controlled the
Mississippi Valley in 1779.
Spain
British troops killed this number
of French soldiers at the Battle of
Jumonville Glen.
ten
The Jay Treaty resolved these
types of issues between Britain
and America.
territorial issues from the Treaty
of Paris