CH 2-2 Vocab Wait for your team to be called on. No use of books or vocabulary work You have 5 seconds to respond. If incorrect or time runs out, other team must respond immediately without the 5 seconds.

O The first representative assembly in the colonies. In Virginia

O To cancel, as in the Stamp Act

O A king or a queen

O Another name for the representatives 12 of the colonies sent to Philadelphia

O Group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere

O Was given the right to ship tea to the colonies without paying most of the taxes usually placed on tea

O An agreement among a group of people

O This required colonists to attach expensive tax stamps to all newspapers and legal documents.

O Theory that a country should sell more goods to other countries than it buys

O Written document granting land and the authority to set up a colonial government

O A law making body

O The British legislature

O Written plan of government set up by the Pilgrims

O The group of merchants in London who owned Jamestown

O Stated that Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for the colonies in all cases.

O Drew this during the 1750s

O Another name for the ‘Intolerable Acts’

O Wrote that all people should equally enjoy the rights to life, liberty, and property

O The first battles of the Revolutionary War.

O To rest on court decisions rather than regulations made by law makers

O Long and costly war with France that ended in 1763

O Peaceful transfer of power from James II to William and Mary in England

O Action in 1773 to protest further taxes on tea.

O Self reliance and freedom from outside control

O “That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the ____?____...”

O Wrote Common Sense

O First English settlement

O Approximate number of miles Great Britain was separated from the colonies

O To refuse to buy

O Colonists who settled in the colony of Plymouth

Common Sense

O In Common Sense, Thomas Paine referred to King George III as a “royal ____?____”