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revolution declaration of independence
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a goverment in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or individually through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections | democracy |
| a system for rulling in which the people elect officials to make and administer laws for their country | representation |
| the ruler of great britain | king george 3 |
| is great britains laws and taxed the colonist | parliament |
| firest direct tax on the colonists which taxed paper prouducts | stamp act |
| laws that really punishment that king george 3 put on the colonies | intorable acts |
| placed taxes on glass,lead,paint,paper, and tea | townshed acts |
| colonists saw this as taxation without represantation an threw the tea into the bay | boston tea party |
| each state sent a represenative to the congress | continental congress |
| declares independence from britain | declaration of independence |
| helped shaped our nation he was the third president | thomas jefferson |
| he was the first president | george washington |