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Which city is paired with the geographical feature that directly contributed to its growth?
(Correct answer)New Orleans - Mississippi River
Which feature of government developed most fully during the colonial era? (Correct
answer)representative assemblies
The Mayflower Compact of 1620 is considered an important step in the development of
democracy in America because it (Correct answer)expressed the importance of self-
government
In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the
establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented (Correct answer)steps in
the growth of representative democracy
Which feature must a nation have to be considered a democracy? (Correct
answer)citizen participation in government
A republican form of government is described as one in which (Correct
answer)representatives are elected by the people
What are John Locke's ideas used in the American Revolution (Correct answer)Life,
Liberty, property, revolution
Where did the colonists get the idea of representative government from? (Correct
answer)represents a blending of European and American experiences and ideas
What principle was established in the Zenger trial? (Correct answer)freedom of the
press
, Under mercantilism, the thirteen American colonies were expected to provide Great
Britain with (Correct answer)raw materials and markets for British products
The British system of mercantilism was opposed by many American colonists because it
(Correct answer)placed restrictions on trading
The pamphlet Common Sense aided the American cause in the Revolutionary War
because it (Correct answer)persuaded individuals who were undecided to support
independence
The primary purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to (Correct answer)justify
to the world the revolt of the American colonies against Great Britain
According to the Declaration of Independence, the purpose of government is to (Correct
answer)secure the people in their natural rights
The Declaration of Independence contributed to the development of democracy in that it
(Correct answer)suggested that the people are a source of power
The principles of the Declaration of Independence can be described as (Correct
answer)part of America's reliance on European thought
Who did most of the writing of the Declaration of Independence? (Correct
answer)Thomas Jefferson
Which idea had a major influence on the authors of the Articles of Confederation?
(Correct answer)a strong central government threatens the people and the states
What was wrong with governmental power under the Articles of Confederation? (Correct
answer)The power of the states greatly exceeded the power of the central government
Which city is paired with the geographical feature that directly contributed to its growth?
(Correct answer)New Orleans - Mississippi River
Which feature of government developed most fully during the colonial era? (Correct
answer)representative assemblies
The Mayflower Compact of 1620 is considered an important step in the development of
democracy in America because it (Correct answer)expressed the importance of self-
government
In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the
establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented (Correct answer)steps in
the growth of representative democracy
Which feature must a nation have to be considered a democracy? (Correct
answer)citizen participation in government
A republican form of government is described as one in which (Correct
answer)representatives are elected by the people
What are John Locke's ideas used in the American Revolution (Correct answer)Life,
Liberty, property, revolution
Where did the colonists get the idea of representative government from? (Correct
answer)represents a blending of European and American experiences and ideas
What principle was established in the Zenger trial? (Correct answer)freedom of the
press
, Under mercantilism, the thirteen American colonies were expected to provide Great
Britain with (Correct answer)raw materials and markets for British products
The British system of mercantilism was opposed by many American colonists because it
(Correct answer)placed restrictions on trading
The pamphlet Common Sense aided the American cause in the Revolutionary War
because it (Correct answer)persuaded individuals who were undecided to support
independence
The primary purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to (Correct answer)justify
to the world the revolt of the American colonies against Great Britain
According to the Declaration of Independence, the purpose of government is to (Correct
answer)secure the people in their natural rights
The Declaration of Independence contributed to the development of democracy in that it
(Correct answer)suggested that the people are a source of power
The principles of the Declaration of Independence can be described as (Correct
answer)part of America's reliance on European thought
Who did most of the writing of the Declaration of Independence? (Correct
answer)Thomas Jefferson
Which idea had a major influence on the authors of the Articles of Confederation?
(Correct answer)a strong central government threatens the people and the states
What was wrong with governmental power under the Articles of Confederation? (Correct
answer)The power of the states greatly exceeded the power of the central government
