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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What established civil authority for the Plymouth colony | Mayflower compact |
| Who sent British troops to enforce unwanted edicts | George III |
| What document was signed on July 4, 1776 and stated that the United colonies were free | Declaration of Independence |
| Who was the general who strengthened American cause | George Washington |
| What treaty was signed after two years of negotiation | Treaty of Paris |
| What delegated specified powers to the national government | Federalism |
| What was government based on the consent of the governed | Popular sovereignty |
| What were the first ten amendments that defined the liberties and placed restraints on governmental interference | Bill of Rights |
| Under whose leadership did more than 1000 Puritan men and women settle in New England | John Winthrop |
| What was it called when groups of colonists dressed as Indians and dumped a shipload of tea into the Boston Harbor | Boston Tea Party |
| What chose a republican form of government modeled among the three branches of government | Constitutional Convention |