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CBA 1 Review
CBA Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Intolerable Acts Imposed; First Continental Congress convened; Thomas Paine's Common Sense published. What era is this? | The Revolutionary Era |
| The Declaration of Independence | A statement of grievances against England. |
| Shay's Rebellion Unable to collect taxes States print own money What was the effect of these causes? | The U.S. Constitution is written |
| Inalienable/ Unalienable | Unable to be taken away from or given away by the possessor. Born with, can't lose them. life, liberty, pursuit of happiness. |
| The Declaration of Independence promoted the idea of-- | Inalienable/Unalienable Rights |
| What document sought to end British Influence on colonial America? | The Declaration |
| Why did the Articles of Confederation fail to provide for a national government strong enough to accomplish its goals? | After their experience under British rule, its authors feared a strong central government. |
| Which Revolutionary Battle became known as the "Shot heard 'round the world." | The Battle of Lexington. |
| Why was Saratoga considered a turning point in the American Revolution? | The American win helped convince the French to enter the war on the American Side. |
| Sovereignty | The authority of a state to govern itself or another state. Example: Being an Independent Nation. |
| This document ended the American Revolution. It was written in France. Britain had to recognize the U.S. as a sovereign nation. | Treaty of Paris 1783. |
| Westward expansion was prevented by what physical land form? American colonies had trouble getting around it. | Appalachian Mountains. |
| Triangle Trade is a type of what Economic policies? This policy benefited the Mother Country. | Mercantalism |
| A type of government where people chose their elected officials by voting to represent their interests and concerns. | Representative Government |
| Why did Colonies have representative governments? | Distance from Britain; Needed laws; Protect their English Rights. |
| What is Revenue? | Money that is earned by a state or country. |
| What is Civil Disobedience | When you choose to disobey in a peaceful way. Example: NFL players kneeling for the anthem. |
| How did Slavery affect the Colonies? | Southern colonies began to depend on the cheap labor and formed laws against slaves. Cotton and Tobacco became Cash Crops for the South. Slave population increased within Southern Colonies. |
| Shipbuilding; Fishing; Fur trapping and trading; Lumber Milling; Merchant Trade......What physical characteristics made these activities possible? | Dense forest, natural harbors and swift rivers. |
| Agriculture/ Agrarian | Farms and Farming |
| Industry/ Industrial | Having to do with manufacturing or making a product. |
| Grievances | A complaint due to unfair treatment. |
| Who is Anne Hutchinson? | She was banished from Massachusetts Colony for leading Bible studies and questioning the religious authority. Joined Roger Williams in Rhode Island. |
| What was the Southern Colonies MAJOR CASH CROP? | KING Cotton!!!!!! |
| Battle of Yorktown | Last major battle where American and French forces joined to capture Gen. Cornwallis. |
| Battle of Saratoga | The turning point in the war. American victory helped convince France to join them against Britain. |
| What happened during the Winter at Valley Forge? | Many American troops died from starvation, disease, and frostbite. Later in the Spring, troops become better trained for war. |
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