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STAAR Facts 26-56
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a cruel and unjust government | Tyranny |
| A form of government that is run for and by the people, giving the people supreme power | A Democracy |
| Where was the first shots of the American rev. | Lexington Mass. |
| Where was the first battle site of the American Rev. | Concord,Mass. |
| What was the turning point of the American Rev. | Battle of Saratoga |
| What place ended the American Rev. | Yorktown,Virginia |
| What is a tax on goods brought into a country | Tariff |
| What is a tax on goods brought into a country to protect the home industry | Protective Tariff |
| What are rights that cant be taken away | Unalienable rights |
| A document written by Thomas Jefferson declaring independence from England | Declaration of Independence |
| Was the first American constitution (weak central government) | Articles of confedration |
| Sets out the laws and principles of the government of the U.S | Constitution of the U.S |
| Advised the U.S to stay neutral in its relations with other states | George Washington's Farewell Address |
| Ended the french and Indian wad | Treaty of Paris of 1763 |
| Ended the American Rev. and forced out british troops out | Treaty of Paris of 1783 |
| Former slave & American Patriot | James Armistead |
| American Patriot & Sea captain | John Paul Jones |
| African American teacher, Patriot | Wentworth Cheswell |
| Spanish Governor of Louisiana | Bernardo de Galvez |
| Polish-born Jewish immigrant | Haym Salomon |
| A member of the sons of liberty who started the Committies of Correspondence | Sam Adams |
| An inventor,statesman,diplomant | Ben Franklin |
| Wife of John Adams | Abigail Adams |
| Patriot who wrote the first history of the American Rev. | Mercy Otis Warren |
| King of England during the American Rev | King George III |
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