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People -100 Enlightenment thinker who thought a
government needed to protect peoples natural
rights
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John Locke
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People - 200One of the leaders of the Sons of
Liberty, our 2nd President and who as a lawyer
defended the British soldiers involved in the
Boston Massacre
C1-200
John Adams
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People - 300Group that engaged in peaceful
trade and business partnerships with Native
Americans
C1-400
French Colonists
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People - 400 Community who refused to pay
taxes or serve in the military, abhor slavery,
and purchased land from Native Americans
C1-300
Quakers
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People - 500 Leader in the Massachusetts Bay
Colony who called for them to be a city on the
hill
C1-500
John Winthrop
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Colonies - 100Colonial area of good harbors,
abundant forests, rocky soil and a short growing
season
C2-100
New England
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Colonies - 200European Country that supported
the American colonies during the Revolutionary
War.
C2-200
France
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Colonies - 300Ended the war for American
Independence and set boundaries for the new nation
C2-300
Treaty of Paris
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Colonies - 400The battle known as the shot
heard round the world and proved that the
colonists were going to put up a good fight
C2-400
Lexington and Concord
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Colonies - 500Movement which caused the
revival of evangelical religion to spread through
the colonies
C2-500
First Great Awakening
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Vocab - 100An economic system which allowed a
nation to increase its wealth and power by
establishing a favorable balance of trade
C3-100
mercantilism
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Vocab - 200This kingly statement prohibited
European settlement west of the Appalachian
Mountains
C3-200
Proclamation of 1763
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Vocab - 300The agreement that resulted in an
official end to the American Revolution
C3-300
Treaty of Paris
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Vocab - 400The first self-governing document
of the Plymouth colony and signed by the Pilgrims
C3-400
Mayflower Compact
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Vocab - 500Virginias legislative body that
was their first step toward colonial
self-government
C3-500
House of Burgesses
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Constitution - 100This allows the government
to meet the changing needs of the people
C3-100
Elastic Clause
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Constitution - 200The Founding Fathers created
this to limit the power of the masses when
selecting a president
C3-200
Electoral College
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Constitution - 300This part of the First
Amendment prohibits, or stops, the government
from establishing a state religion
C3-300
Establishment Clause
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Constitution - 400This agreement resolved the
debate between free and slave states over the
issue of fair representation
C3-400
3/5ths Compromise
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Constitution - 500This was created to prevent
any one branch of the federal government from
dominating the other two.
C3-500
Checks and balances
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Revolutionary War Events - 100Which Act placed
a tax on newspapers, legal documents, playing
cards and dice?
C4-300
Stamp Act
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Revolutionary War Events - 200This event saw
the slaughter of Crispus Attucks and two other
colonists by English soldiers at the Boston
customs house
C4-100
Boston Massacre
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Revolutionary War Events - 300These Acts led
to the closing of the Boston Harbor and the
quartering of British soldiers
C4-200
The Coersive (Intolerable) Acts
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Revolutionary War Events - 400Colonial
assemblies opposed many of the Acts of Parliament
with this assertion (saying)
C4-400
No taxation without representation
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Revolutionary War Events War - 500The place of
the first fighting between redcoats and minutemen
C4-500
Lexington
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This N That - 100This movement began in part
because the Puritans were losing political power
and influence over their members
C4-100
Great Awakening
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This N That - 200Founding Father who was
inspired by John Locke and embraced the belief in
the unalienable rights of every individual
C4-200
Thomas Jefferson
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This N That - 300If a government doesnt
protect peoples natural rights then what may
they do according to John Locke?
C4-300
Rebel against the government
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This N That - 400Which colonial power held
the land of present day Florida in the 1600s?
C4-400
Spain
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This N That - 500Who was the leader of the
Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?
C4-500
George Washington