ancient
who was allowed to vote in ancient Greece.
men who were not slave
what are the three branches of government
legislative, judicial, executive
what was the first battle of the revolutionary army
lexington and concord, April 19, 1775
what is a confederal system
states share power but keep most of the power
who made the laws in ancient Greece.
the assembly (thousand of citizen)
what does legislative branch do
makes the law
what did Thomas Paine felt it only made ''common sense'' to do.
unite and declare independence
what word means 100% agreement
unanimous
who was allowed to vote in ancient Rome
men who were not slaves
where was baron charles de Montesquieu
france
who was the main author of the declaration of independence.
Thomas Jefferson
who was Daniel shay
farmer
name five thing we get from ancient Rome.
represenative democracy, written law, rule of law, civic participation, separation of powers.
what does executive branch do
enforce the law
what was the tax on paper good called
stamp act
what did the great compromise create
a bicameral legislature
what type of government did they have in ancient Greece.
a collection of independent city-states.
what does the judicial branch do
iterprets the law
who fought in the French and Indian war
the British fought the French and the indians
the first constitution for our country was called
the articles of confederation