PEP U.S. History Week #26

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The voyage from Africa to the Americas that brought tens of thousands of captured African men, women, and children was

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the Middle Passage.

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The territory bordered by the Ohio River, the Appalachian Mountains, and the Mississippi River was called:

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The Northwest Territory

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A protest where a group of men took over the courthouse and freed farmers who were unjustly jailed was called:

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Shays’ Rebellion

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He was the main contributor to ideas in the Constitutional Convention.

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James Madison

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The __________________ required the government to count enslaved people as less than a full person, when determining representation.

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Three-Fifths Compromise

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Alexander Hamilton and debated over the role of government.

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who feared a strong central government and favored giving more governing authority to the states?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who believed in a national bank to ensure the government’s economic stability and supported a strong central government?

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Alexander Hamilton

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Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson’s disagreement resulted in

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the emergence of two political parties.

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What was significant about the election of 1800?

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It caused great turmoil in the U.S. and there was a crisis in the electoral college.