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Name of the 1st successful British Colony. What is Jamestown, VA?
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This was one of the first cash crops grown by the new colonists. What is tobacco?
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This was the reason the Puritans moved to the colonies. What was religious freedom?
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The 3 Colonial Regions that made up the 13 colonies. What are New England, Middle, and Southern?
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This colony was started after members were kicked out of Massachusetts, believed in religious freedom. What is Rhode Island?
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A tax on all printed materials in the colonies. What is the Stamp Act?
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Most Revolutionary activities were taking place in this colonial city. What is Boston?
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This prevented the colonists from moving past the Appalachian Mountains. What is the Proclamation of 1763?
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Most deaths during the American Revolution were a result of this. What is disease?
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This group helped spread the word through the Colonies about what was happening in Boston, meant to gain support. What is the Committee of Correspondence?
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He was selected to lead the Colonial Army because he was a Southern. Who is George Washington?
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This country assisted the Colonists during the war due to their hatred of the British. Who are the French?
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Strategy of the Colonial Army to defeat the British What is use guerrilla warfare, avoid major battles, drag the war on to tire the British, etc.
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This is where the war started (towns and colony). What is Lexington and Concord, MA?
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These are the 3 terms of the Treaty of Paris, which ended the American Revolution. What are British had to remove all troops, Mississippi is Western border, Britain had to recognize US independence?
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Name of the US’s 1st Govt (which eventually failed). What is the Articles of Confederation?
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Name 2 problems with the US’s first Govt. What is the Federal Govt couldn ’ t tax, couldn ’ t stop states from printing money, had to get all 13 states to agree to make changes, etc.?
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Document that set up our current form of Govt. It is our Government’s blueprint) What is the Constitution?
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The number of states that had to agree before the Constitution could take effect. What is 9 out of the 13?
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Name the 3 branches of our Govt and what each one does. What is Legislative (make laws), Executive (enforce laws), Judicial (interpret laws)?
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Separation of Powers. What is each branch gets its power from the Constitution?
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Federalist. Who is someone who supported a strong Federal Govt.?
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3/5ths Compromise. What is the compromise regarding slavery, slaves would count as 3/5ths of a person towards representation in the House and for taxation.
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Explanation of “ratification” Document is accepted
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Bicameral. What is two chambers, Congress is set up into 2 chambers (House of Representatives and Senate)?
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Which state did not attend the Constitutional Convention. What is Rhode Island?
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This is the name of the document that announced our separation from Britain. What is the Declaration of Independence?
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In this part of Congress, each state has 2 members regardless of population. What is the Senate?
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This was added to the Constitution to protect individual freedoms. What is the Bill of Rights?
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This was the “ rallying ” cry for the colonists. They believed they should have a say in the Govt if Britain wanted their money. What is “ no Taxation without Representation ” ?
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