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What do we call the letter to King George of Great Britain that stated the reasons for the American Revolution?   The Declaration of Independence  
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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  
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What is one of the rights we have if we do not think a law is fair?   The right to petition the government.  
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What is Manifest Destiny?   The belief that it was the United States' destiny to reach from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.  
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What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?   It doubled the size of the United States.  
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What was one of the reasons for the American Revolution?   The colonists felt the British taxation was unfair because they had no representation.  
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What was the cause of the French and Indian war?   Both the French and British wanted the Ohio River Valley.  
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Who is given the power that is not given to the federal government?   The states  
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Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?   To protect the rights of the citizens of the U.S.  
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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.  
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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.  
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Which branch of the US government does the president need in order to pass the laws he suggests?   the legislature  
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