The American Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
True or false, in 1763, the British needed to raise taxes on its colonies in order to cover the expenses from their devastating defeat in the Seven Year’s War.
A
Fase
2
Q
The main slogan for the colonies int he years leading up to the American revolution was?
A
No taxation without representation
3
Q
The Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of taking up Arms issued in July 1775 differs from the more famous Declaration of Independence in that?
A
it called for a continuation of the union with Great Britian
4
Q
In Federalist No. 10, James Madison addressed the disruptive effects of?
A
factions
5
Q
Embedded in the U.S. Constitution is the principle of?
A
popular sovereignty