VOCAB
This word means to refuse to buy.
Boycott
Part 1 of the Declaration of Independence is known as this...
The Preamble
Which enlightenment thinker came up with the idea for the Social Contract?
John Locke
This Act closed the port of Boston
The Boston Port Act
This document first limited the power of the King of England
Magna Carta
To make known or state clearly.
Declare
Grievances
Which Enlightenment thinker came up with the idea for the Separation of Powers?
Montesquieu
If you sold a newspaper in 1765 you would have to put what on it?
Tax Stamp
Written by Thomas Paine, this document helped spark the American Revolution
Common Sense
Rights that cannot be taken away by governments, such as life, liberty and property
Natural Rights
Thomas Jefferson wrote that all men were endowed with these unalienable rights that include...
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.
Which of the following best describes the Enlightenment concept "Rule of Law?"
All people must follow laws and the laws must be enforced fairly
This Act allowed royal troops to stay in the homes of any colonist or empty buildings
Quartering Act
This document established the concept of being Self Governing
Mayflower Compact
Preamble
This was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
What are the Natural Rights John Locke say people are born with?
Life, Liberty, and Property
This Act placed a tax on goods such as paint and glass
Townshend Acts
This document expanded the rights of the people of Great Britain
What is the English Bill of Rights
A formal complaint or accusation that someone has suffered a wrong or hardship, or that their rights have been violated
Grievance
The Declaration of Independence turned the once British controlled colonies into these...
Free and Independent states.
This enlightenment thinker had a strong influence in the writing of the Declaration of Independence
John Locke
After Parliament repealed the Townshed Acts, they taxed the tea coming to the colonies which led to this event______________
Boston Tea Party
This document was written by Pilgrims coming to the New World