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founder of Roanoke "lost colony" |
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settled Jamestown, utilized tobacco as cash crop, married Pocahontas |
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land given to citizens in order to attract setters, increased aristocratic society in southern colonies. |
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Virginia House of burgesses |
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est. 1619, property owning white males could vote. |
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came to America because of religious persecution, (seperatist puritans) landed in plymouth, mass. |
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pilgrims wrote up on the way over. Outlined democratic ideals, enlightenment inspired. |
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Puritan leader in mass. bay colony. "city upon a hill," and covenant w/ god |
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puritan belief system. Stressed hard work ethic, contributed to formation of commerce oriented society in New England |
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Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson |
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both exiled for their teachings. Williams-separation of church and state. Hutchinson-questioned authority of clergy |
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Indian uprisings in colonial period. |
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Pequot war, Bacon's rebellion, King Philips war. |
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Virginia and Kentucky resolutions |
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Jefferson and madison, response to Alien and sedition acts under Adams, proposed idea of nullification. not passed |
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established in Marburry vs. Madison. gave supreme power to decide constitutionality in cases. |
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ran for president against Jefferson and Gov. of NY. killed Hamilton in a duel |
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war of 1812 between british and French, harmed American trade economy. Americans got involved sided with French. spurred manufacturing in north |
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under Madison (democratic-republican) - major roads, national bank, protective tariff |
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state banks cannot tax national bank. Strengthened central govt. |
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lead to demise of federalist party |
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