Semester One U.S. History Review
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| What year was the first permanent English settlement founded? | show 🗑
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| show | July 4, 1776
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| show | 1787
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| What document was signed in 1215 and limited the power of the king? | show 🗑
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| show | English Bill of Rights
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| show | Virginia House of Burgesses
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| show | Mayflower Compact
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| show | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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| show | Albany Plan of Union
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| What did the Proclamation of 1763 say? | show 🗑
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| show | Thomas Jefferson
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| What is the name of the document that ended the American Revolution and made the Mississippi River the western boundary of the United States? | show 🗑
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| show | Articles of Confederation
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| What is the name of the document written in 1787 that established the U.S. government and divided it into three branches? | show 🗑
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| show | Bill of Rights
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| What was the name of the series of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison? | show 🗑
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| show | To persuade colonists to ratify the constitution
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| show | Made a system for territories to apply for statehood
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| The period of religious enthusiasm in the American colonies is referred to as what? | show 🗑
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| show | Boston Massacre
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| show | Boston Tea Party
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| show | Intolerable Acts
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| What was the pamphlet written to convince colonists that it was time to become independent from Britain? | show 🗑
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| Who wrote Common Sense and The Crisis? | show 🗑
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| show | Articles of Confederation
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| show | Shays' Rebellion
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| The purpose of this event was to make changes to the AOC. | show 🗑
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| show | Philadelphia at Constitutional Hall
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| show | Whiskey Rebellion
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| Which act led to the 3rd Amendment in the Bill of Rights? | show 🗑
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| show | Great Compromise
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| show | 3/5 Compromise
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| What did the 3/5 Compromise say? | show 🗑
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| show | French and Indian War
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| show | Lexington and Concord
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| What was the first official battle of the American Revolution? | show 🗑
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| show | Saratoga
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| What was the final battle of the American Revolution? | show 🗑
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| Who was the man who saved Jamestown by implementing the "work or starve" rule? | show 🗑
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| show | John Rolph
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| show | William Penn. To give Quakers religious freedom.
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| Who believed in the separation of church and state and founded a colony after being kicked out of Massachusetts? | show 🗑
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| What colony did Roger Williams establish? | show 🗑
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| Who is the woman that was kicked out of Massachusetts for saying God spoke directly to her? | show 🗑
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| Who founded Georgia? Why? | show 🗑
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| Who founded Maryland? Why? | show 🗑
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| Who started the Sons of Liberty and Committees of Correspondence? | show 🗑
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| Who was the British monarch during the American Revolution? | show 🗑
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| show | George Washington
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| Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence? | show 🗑
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| What is the name of the Frenchman who believed in the Patriot cause and became a close friend to George Washington? | show 🗑
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| show | Friedrich von Steuben
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| show | Charles Cornwallis
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| show | John Paul Jones
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| Patriot from Virginia who famously said, "Give me liberty or give me death!" | show 🗑
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| Who proposed the Albany Plan and was also an inventor? | show 🗑
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| show | James Madison
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| What type of government has people elect representatives to make laws on their behalf? | show 🗑
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| show | U.S. Constitution
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| show | Limited Government
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| show | Popular Sovereignty
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| show | Individual Rights
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| The term used to refer to people electing representatives to make laws for them. | show 🗑
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| This refers to the sharing of power between the state and national government. | show 🗑
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| show | Checks and Balances
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| show | Separation of Powers
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| What are the three branches of government and their functions? | show 🗑
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| show | Judicial Review
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| What was the name of the plan that called for equal representation for all states in Congress? | show 🗑
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| What was the name of the plan that called for representation in Congress to be based on population? | show 🗑
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| show | Preamble
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| show | Abolish slavery
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| show | Former slaves granted citizenship.
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| show | Suffrage (voting rights) given to black men
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| What were the people known as who supported ratification of the Constitution? | show 🗑
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| What were the people known as that were against ratification (approval) of the Constitution? | show 🗑
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| show | Bill of Rights
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| A business funded by a group of people who make an investment and share in profits and losses. | show 🗑
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| show | Mercantilism
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| A business funded by a group of people who make an investment and share in profits and losses. | show 🗑
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| The belief that a colony exists to benefit the mother country financially. | show 🗑
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| show | Free Enterprise
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| show | Triangular Trade
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| show | Indentured Servant
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| Large farm that grew cash crops and was farmed by slaves. | show 🗑
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| Crops grown to sell. | show 🗑
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| Tax placed on goods coming into the country. | show 🗑
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| A tariff placed on foreign goods to protect domestic industry. | show 🗑
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| People who wanted to "purify" the Church of England. | show 🗑
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| People who wanted to separate from the Church of England. | show 🗑
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| show | Amendment
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| To officially accept or approve by vote. | show 🗑
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| show | Unalienable Rights
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| show | Abolitionist
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| What colony was Jamestown located in? | show 🗑
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| show | "No taxation without representation"
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| What is a patriot? | show 🗑
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| What is a loyalist? | show 🗑
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| show | Declaration of Independence
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| show | Primary is a first-hand account of events.
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| show | Saratoga was the greatest win so far in the war. It boosted morale and increased foreign support for the Patriots.
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| show | Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland
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| Name all of the Middle colonies. | show 🗑
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| show | Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island
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