Democracy
This was the first Direct Democracy.
What is Athens?
Colonist dressed as Native Americans to dump British supplies into the ocean.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This is rule by the people.
What is a democracy?
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
What are the Southern Colonies?
The three reasons people came to America.
What is freedom, economic opportunity, and they were forced to?
Thomas Paine published this pamphlet calling for the colonies to rebel against the king.
What is Common Sense?
The first Representative Democracy.
What is Rome?
This was not actually a tax, but it encouraged the colonists to buy British supplies.
What is the Tea Act?
This has citizens choose their lawmakers.
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
What are the New England colonies?
Indentured Servants.
What is someone who agrees to come to America and work in return for someone paying for their trip costs?
This was the great charter that was signed by King John introducing limited power.
What is Magna Carta?
This law was passed requiring colonists to buy and place these on many kinds of documents including legal papers and news papers.
What is the Stamp Act?
Legislature.
Who is a group of people elected to make laws?
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware.
What are the Middle colonies?
Dissenter.
What is someone who opposes official or commonly held views?
This man created the Social Contract Theory.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
The same day parliament repealed the Stamp act, it passed this which said parliament had the right to tax the colonies in all cases.
Social Contract.
Used slaves and plantations to make money.
What are the Southern Colonies?
The three regions in the Colonial America.
What are New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies?
This man believed in Natural Rights.
Who is John Locke?
One of the Townshend Acts allowed for this.
What is general search warrants?
Indentured Servants.
Who is a worker contracted with American colonists for food and shelter in return for his or her labor?
Used trade and shipping to make money.
Who were the New England Colonies?
The first permanent English settlement.
What is Jamestown?
This man believed in the Separation of Powers.
Who is Baron De Montesquieu?
The Intolerable Acts were also known as these.
What is the Coercive Act?
Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
What is Natural Rights?
This was one of the Middle colonies cash crops.
What is Wheat?
What is a legislature?