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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| democracy | a government in wich the surpreme power is vested in the people |
| representation | a system for ruling in wuch the people elect officials to make and administer laws for their contry |
| stamp act | british tax on american colonist, every news paper,pamphlet,and other public and legal document had to have a stamp |
| intolerable acts | were laws that were really punishments that king goerge III put on colonist |
| decloration of independence | the second part declares independence from britain |
| thomsas jefferson | voice helped shape our nation,3rd president of the u.s. |
| george washington | he was the first president,he was a freat general |
| continental congress | each sate sent a representative to the congress.the first contintental agreed to boycott british goods |
| parliament | is great britains law making body |