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FCLE (2024) - Review #1test questions and
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What were the 13 original colonies?
(2 questions about colonies) - answer New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
,Why did colonists come to America? (in the 1600s) - answer 1. religious
freedom
2. to escape persecution
3. political freedom
4. economic opportunity
Mayflower Compact - answer established self-government (1690s)
The revolutionary war began in - answer 1775
*gain independence from Britain
Why did the colonists fight the British? - answer 1. because of high
taxes (taxation without representation).
2. Quartering
3. Because colonist wanted self-government.
What is quartering? - answer Housing of soldiers
Which amendment prohibits quartering? - answer 3rd
, Who wrote Common Sense and what was it about? - answer Thomas
Paine wrote it and it encouraged colonies to fight for egalitarian
government and break from British rule.
egalitarian = People who believe in political democracy, demanding that
every person has equal standing concerning governmental power.
Independence Day - answer July 4, 1776 and it announces our
independence from Great Britain.
What are the unalienable right stated in the independence? - answer
life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Who was the main author of the declaration of independence? - answer
Thomas Jefferson, but it was also signed by 55 other people.
What are the original plan for government in the united states called? -
answer Articles of Confederation
Why did the Articles of Confederation fail? - answer Weak central
government, most power belonged to the states.
The U.S. constitution is the - answer Supreme law of the land
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