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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What do we call the letter to King George of Great Britain that stated the reasons for the American Revolution? | The Declaration of Independence |
| What is the document that outlines our current government and its powers as well as specifies the rights of individuals and states? | The U.S. Constitution |
| What is one of the rights we have if we do not think a law is fair? | The right to petition the government. |
| What is Manifest Destiny? | The belief that it was the United States' destiny to reach from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. |
| What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase? | It doubled the size of the United States. |
| What was one of the reasons for the American Revolution? | The colonists felt the British taxation was unfair because they had no representation. |
| What was the cause of the French and Indian war? | Both the French and British wanted the Ohio River Valley. |
| Who is given the power that is not given to the federal government? | The states |
| Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? | To protect the rights of the citizens of the U.S. |
| Why did the Founding Fathers feel the need to replace the Articles of the Confederation with the US Constitution? | The Articles of the Confederation was weak - the federal government could not collect taxes nor enforce laws enacted. |
| What did Nathan Hale mean when he said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." | He did not regret his actions and would do spy for Washington again if he could. |
| Which branch of the US government does the president need in order to pass the laws he suggests? | the legislature |
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