Respecting peoples' differences
Diversity
This colony had the greatest religious tolerance.
What is Rhode Island?
This is where colonial resistance was the strongest.
What is in Boston, Massachusetts?
These were men that conducted hit and run raids.
Who are Guerrilla troops?
This limits the power of each branch of government.
What is the system of Checks and Balances?
Working together to benefit everyone
What is Common Good?
This place was full of disease, hunger, hostile Native Americans, and tobacco.
What is Jamestown?
This proved that the colonists would be harder to defeat than originally thought.
What is Bunker Hill?
I trained troops while they were at Valley Forge.
Who is Baron Friedrich von Steuben?
This is who had the power to conduct foreign affairs.
Who is the Continental Congress?
Citizens have the right to know what the government does.
What is truth?
These forced colonists to sell raw materials to England.
What are the Navigation Acts?
Being able to overthrow a government that is not protecting the rights of the people
What is a right outlined in the Declaration of Independence?
France supported the United States during the War because of this.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
This is what led to Shays's Rebellion
What is farmers losing their land because they couldn't pay their taxes?
Holding authority over officials
What is Popular Sovereignty?
This promoted freedom of thought and expression.
What is the Enlightenment period?
This is everything the Second Continental Congress did.
What is print money, set up a post office, create the Continental Army, send the OBP, created committees, and drafted the Declaration?
This allowed us to trap Cornwallis at Yorktown.
This is why some delegates refused to sign the Constitution.
What is because it lacked a Bill of Rights?
This says that no one is above the law.
What is Rule of Law?
These colonies had a mild climate, cash crops, large port cities, and attracted immigrants.
What are the middle colonies?
Cutting off trade with other countries and rejecting petitions
What are grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence?
This gave America fishing rights off the coast of Canada.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
John Jay, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton
Who are the authors of the Federalist Papers?