1st 9 wks Review Flashcards
How did the Magna Carta influence the American government?
Individual rights influence American government.
know mercantillism =
Colony trade with mother country but the mother country gets a better profit.
What geographic feature lead to colonial cities?
safe deep wate ports
Know the proclamation of 1763.
No settling west of Appalation Mt. British wants no more wars with Indians.
Know the soil and growing seasons of the New England Middle and Southern colonies
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The Declaration of Independence
if bad government then you would be able to vote another.
Who was the ambassador to France?
Bejamin Franklin
Who said “Give me Liberty or Give me Death?”
Patrick Henry
Know the importance of the Battle of Saratoga.
Turning point of Revolution war
Why di puritains com to America?
Religious freedom
What was the purpose of : House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact and the Fundamental orders of Connecticut?
Self government
Who was John Locke and Why was he important?
English enlightment figure. He influenced Jefferson of the Declaration of Independence
What was the “Shot heard around the world?”
Lexington
what was the purpose of Common Sense
colonies need no Kings
What are the “Unaliable Rights?” found in declaration.
Life, Freedom, Pursuit of Happiness. No one can take away these rights.
