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Question 1

John Locke

Answer 1

Enlightment officer that influenced declaration of americas independencae.

Question 2

Social contract

Answer 2

an agreement

Question 3

Demorcracy

Answer 3

Citizens have say in government

Question 4

Mayflower compact

Answer 4

A doceument that settled agreement between the people of Plymouth

Question 5

Enlightment

Answer 5

18th century intellectual movement that emphasized reason rather than tradation

Question 6

Self Government

Answer 6

that act of making rules for ones own self

Question 7

Virginia House of Burgess

Answer 7

First english government in North America

Question 8

New England Town hall Meetings.

Answer 8

the act of a group of individuals gathering together to make decisions located in new England

Question 9

Salutary Neglect

Answer 9

The british policiy of allowing the 13 colonies to rule themselves

Question 10

French and Indian war

Answer 10

1754-1763- war between Britian and France over North American territory.

Question 11

Proclamation of 1763

Answer 11

a british boundray that restricted the colonists from settling past the applachian mountains

Question 12

Parliament

Answer 12

The governers of enlgland

Question 13

Albany Plan of Union

Answer 13

a plan to unite the13 colonies to help the British fight in the french and indian war.

Question 14

Stamp Act

Answer 14

A law that increased taxes on all paper products

Question 15

Sugar act

Answer 15

a law that increased taxes on sugar products

Question 16

townshed act

Answer 16

a law that increased taxes on many daily items

Question 17

quatering act

Answer 17

a law that forced colonists to house and feed british soldiers

Question 18

patriot

Answer 18

Colonists who were against British rule and wanted to become independant

Question 19

Loyalist

Answer 19

colonists who were loyal to great britian

Question 20

Under John Locke’s “social contract” idea, - what is the most effective type of government?

Answer 20

Democracy

Question 21

How is the Mayflower Compact an example of democracy?

Answer 21

People agreeing with each other about govenment.

Question 22

Why was the French and Indian War a turning point between the Colonists and the British?

Answer 22

Because the Colonists were made on how much war debt the british government was on war expenses and the british taxed the colonists to pay all this off

Question 23

What was Ben Franklin’s purpose of creating the “Join or Die” snake cartoon?

Answer 23

To tell colonists that if we do not come together we will all die and lose everything.

Question 24

What led to the Proclamation of 1763?

Answer 24

The french and indian war

Question 25

What were the causes and effects of the French and Indian War?

Answer 25

Cause: unclaimed land in North America
Effects: colonists getting taxed and the proclamiation of 1763

Question 26

What are the major differences between a Patriot and Loyalist?

Answer 26

If they agreed with great Britian or not

Question 27

What were the taxes that the British Government passed on the Colonists after the French and Indian War?

Answer 27

Townshed act, stamp act, sugar act.

Question 28

Why were colonists angry about the taxes?

Answer 28

taxation without representation

Question 29

What happened during the Boston Massacre?

Answer 29

Colonists were trash talking the british soldiers hitting them and throwing stuff at them witch resuted in 5 colonists dieing.