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

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The main slogan for the colonies int he years leading up to the American revolution was?

A

No taxation without representation

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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

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In Federalist No. 10, James Madison addressed the disruptive effects of?

A

factions

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5
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Embedded in the U.S. Constitution is the principle of?

A

popular sovereignty

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