Boston tea party Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Albany Plan of Union plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin in 1754 that aimed to unite the 13 colonies for trade, military, and other purposes; the plan was turned down by the colonies and the Crown Proclamation of 1763 law forbidding english colonists to settle west of the appalachian mountains Pontiac's Rebellion Violent campaign to drive British out of Ohio country led by Otowah chief Pontiac in 1763 Boston Tea Party a protest against taxation without representation by the Sons of Libert...

ILTS Content Test Elementary Ed(305)-Part 4/6 Practice Questions and Answers Colonial Period () - Correct Answer ️️ -when several european countries attempted to settle and colonize americas to expand their territories *many native americans killed or displaced by disease and territorial expansion *main focus of colonial period: 13 english colonies on each coast; reason of colonization is bc it is a response to England's policy of mercantilism and colonists' desire to be free from r...

Civic Literacy Review 2024 Questions and Answers (Graded A) Electoral College - Answer-The president is elected by a majority of electoral votes. After an election a group of electors chosen by each state officially cast the electoral votes for their state to choose the President. Articles of Confederation - Answer-This document was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1781 during the Revolutionary War to create a national government. The new government was weak because states hel...

AFST 201 Final—Kefentse Latest Version Graded A Egypt social structure top to bottom: King Elites Warriors Merchants and craftsmen Farmers West of Nile Sahara North of Nile Mediterranean Sea East of Nile Mountains South of Nile Natural barriers (caracts) Trade from Egypt to Mesopotamia Developed wealthy elite class, econ and political systems King Menes United upper and lower Egypt Ma'at 42 principles "I have not" Ma'at Goddess of truth and justice. The feather Old Kingdom of Egyp...

Praxis II: Social Studies (5004) fully solved graded A+ 2023 House of Burgess - correct answer 1st legislative assembly in American colonies Magna Carta - correct answer 1215; charter of political rights to rebellious English barons from King John Mayflower Compact - correct answer 1st written framework of government for United States created by English colonist aboard the Mayflower Ship Great Awakening - correct answer 1725-1770; religious revivals of Protestants in colonies Procla...

US History- Quiz Bowl Latest Update Graded A+ John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison used the pseudonym Publius for what series of 85 essays supporting the Constitution? The Federalist Papers Pickett's Charge failed to take Cemetary Ridge in what 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that is often considered the war's turning point? Gettysburg John Quincy Adams successfully defended the 53 former residents of Sierra Leone who had escaped and taken over what Spanish ...

1. The Enlightenment idea of separation of powers was developed by? : Montesquieu 2. John Locke's theory that certain truths in society come from and are governed by nature is known as the theory of? : Natural Law 3. Describe John Locke's theory of social contract. : Citizens surrender some rights (not a state of nature) to live by laws and be protected by a government. 4. What document guaranteed that not even the king or queen was above the law. : Magna Carta- Limited Government-T...

Montesquieu : Came up with seperation of powers John Locke : Came up with Natural rights,Social contract, and the purpose of government Magna Carta : Gave us the idea of trial by jury, limited government, self government and rule of law English Bill of Rights : Ideas for freedom from taxation without representation, freedom from cruel and unusual punishment, right to bear arms, and many other rights that would eventually be added to the US constitution, Eight amendment, Freedom of s...

What did many American colonists use Thomas Paine's Common Sense to justify? A. Acts of sabotage against British merchants B. Declaring independence from Britain C. Joining the army instead of the militia D. Supporting the British monarchy : B The diagram describes a cause that led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence. British increase taxes on tea ⬇️ Boston tea party ⬇️ ? ⬇️ Declaration of independence 2 | P a g e Which action completes the diagram? ...

Patrick Henry correct answersYoung Virginian lawyer who coined the phrase "No taxation without representation" in his speech to the House of Burgesses. (p. 73) Stamp Act Congress correct answersRepresentatives from nine colonies met in New York in 1765 and decided that only their own elected representatives had the power to approve taxes. (p. 73) Sons and Daughters of Liberty correct answersSecret society organized to intimidated tax agents. Sometimes they destroyed revenue stamps and ta...