Colonial Foundations
Declaring Independence
The Constitution
Amendments
Villar
100
The Colonies that grew tobacco on plantations in places like Virginia.
The Southern Colonies
100
This city was the site of a Tea Party resulting from a Massacre.
Boston
100
The principle that results in our three branches of government
Separation of Powers
100
These first ten amendments are known collectively by this name.
Bill of Rights
100
True or False: Mr. Villar is 6 ft tall. If not, how tall is he?
5'9"
200
This word describes Native Americans, then called Indians
Indigenous
200
This Man's Enlightenment Ideals included Natural Rights and Consent of the Governed
John Locke
200
The First Attempt at a Government that sucked.
The Articles of Confederation.
200
A judge sets bail at $5 million for someone who accidently stole doritos.
Eighth Amendment
200
The subject Villar was originally going to teach
Biology
300
This Virginia assembly was an early example of representative government in the colonies.
House of Burgesses
300
One of the main reasons that the British began taxing the Colonists
French and Indian War
300
This principle gives each branch ways to limit the power of the others.
Checks and balances
300
While investigating a theft, police enter an apartment and take personal papers. They have no court order, and no emergency is taking place.
Fourth Amendment
300
This was the class Villar would regularly fall asleep in during High School
Chemistry
400
The financial system of the colonies where the colonies theoretically only bought British goods and sold Britain their raw materials.
Mercantalism
400
This pamphlet by Thomas Paine argued that the colonies should separate from Britain.
Common Sense
400
This Principle creates separate levels of government like the State, City, and National Government
Federalism
400
The reason states are in charge of education and driver's licenses in their state.
Tenth Amendment
400
Villar's favorite animal
Foxes