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| show | Patriots
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| *What were colonists who strongly OPPOSED independence called? | show 🗑
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| *What was the system in which power is divided by the central, or federal, government and the individual states called? | show 🗑
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| show | Executive Branch
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| *What is the branch of government that makes the laws? | show 🗑
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| *What is the branch of government that interprets and applies the laws? | show 🗑
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| show | The Bill of Rights
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| show | Lord North
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| *On Maps, what marked the first great American Victory in the military campaigns of the American Revolution 1775-1783? | show 🗑
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| *In what state was the the Battle of Saratoga fought? | show 🗑
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| *What was the significance of Concord and Lexington? | show 🗑
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| *What was the significance of Yorktown? | show 🗑
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| *How did Mercantilism affect the British colonies in North America? | show 🗑
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| show | 1) Ineffective because they provided a weak government.
2)The Congress lacked power to Tas, Regulate trade, and coin money.
3) There was no Executive, so enforcement of the laws was left to the state
4) The only courts were State courts
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| *Describe the Government created by the Constitution? | show 🗑
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| King George II reigned from 1683-1760?T?F | show 🗑
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| King George II was followed by King George III who reigned from 1760-1820? T?F | show 🗑
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| show | 1)War of American Succession?
3)Diplomatic Revolution
4)Seven Years War
5)Treaty of Paris 1763
6)British Wars Dept Forces Change?
2)Conquest of Silesia?
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| show | The French
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| Why did the British feel justified in asking the colonist to repay war debt? | show 🗑
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| show | Yes
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| show | The Seven Years War
(1754-1763)
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| show | The Treaty of Paris 1763
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| show | The Stamp Act
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| Name some of the items that required a special tax stamp? | show 🗑
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| How did the colonist respond to the Stamp Act? | show 🗑
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| show | It was Repealed by Parliament in 1766
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| With each new British Law the colonists became more resistant, why? | show 🗑
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| King George III had possession of the German territory of Hanover. In fact King George III was the First Hanoverian Monarch to be born in England and rule over the German possession? T/F | show 🗑
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| Did King George III believe that Parliament had too much power and he wanted to change that? | show 🗑
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| How did King George III change and unsettle the power of Parliament? | show 🗑
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| show | Lord North
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| show | Independents
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| show | Tories
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| show | True
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| What was the killing of five (( colonist by British regulars?) on March 5, 1770 called? | show 🗑
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| show | The Boston Tea Party
(Dressing as Indians and dumping the tea into the Boston Harbor)``
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| How did the British respond to the "Boston Tea Party"? | show 🗑
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| show | Th Intolerable Acts
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| In the fall of 1774, delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies met where and for what? | show 🗑
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| Which colony was the only one not to attend? | show 🗑
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| show | To meet the following year and to support one another.
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| The British felt threatened by the delegates and colonists and did what, when? | show 🗑
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| show | "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
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| show | July 4, 1776
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| show | Yes
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| Was the war for American Independence popular in Great Britian? | show 🗑
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| show | 1776 throught 1781
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| show | 1)Good military leaders
2)Support from Allies
3)Home turf-Guerilla warfare
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| Name the American Disadvantages during the War? | show 🗑
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| Name the British Advantages during the War? | show 🗑
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| Name the British disdvantages during the War? | show 🗑
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| show | French, Spanish and Dutch
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| show | This was the FIRST and most important American Victory Oct, 17, 1777
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| show | Yorktowm in 1781 (French & Americans defeated the British stronghold)
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| Did fighting end with the victory at Yorktown? | show 🗑
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| In the same year as the Victory at Yorktown 1781, the American States accepted what as a guiding principle? | show 🗑
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| show | 1) A Central Government
2)A One House Congress can voter per state?
3)The Authority for Congress to Declare War and make Peace
4)Establish Foreign Relations with other countries
5)Power to Settle Disputes among States
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| show | 1)No Authority to TAX
2)NO Authority to Coin Money
3)No Authority to Regulate Trade
4)No Authority to Provide a "Head" of Gov.
5)No Authorty for a Federal Court System
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| It was soon realized that the Articles of Confederation did not provide for adequate governing and met again to revise the Articles but realized they needed to do what instead? | show 🗑
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| Who was elected as the Presiding Officer of the Convention to draft the new Constitution? | show 🗑
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| The Constitution provided for powers to the FEDERAL Gov., list them? | show 🗑
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| To ensure the Basic Rights of all Americans what was added to the Constitution that was drafted? | show 🗑
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