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Miscellaneous
100


Required colonist to house soldiers

The Quartering Act

100
Required colonist to settle east of the Appalachian Mountains
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
100

Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition

The First Amendment?

100

The job of this branch of government is to enforce laws

Executive Branch

100

Who supported the Constitution?

Federalists

200

Reequired all legal documents to have an official stamp

The Stamp Act?

200
Taxed molasses and sugar
What is the Sugar Act?
200

Which amendment abolished slavery?

13th Amendment

200

The job of this branch of government is to make laws

Legislative Branch

200

What did the Anti Federalists want before agreeing to ratify the Constitution?

A Bill of Rights

300

Gave Parliament the supreme authority to govern the colonist

The Declaratory Act or Intolerable Act.

300
This act closed the Port of Boston
What are the Intolerable Acts?
300

Which amendment gave women suffrage?

The 19th Amendment

300

The job of this branch is to interpret laws

Judicial Branch

300

What happened at the Constitutional Convention?

The Constitution.

400

Placed taxes on glass, paper, paint, lead and tea

The Townshend Acts?

400
This group first met to oppose the Intolerable Acts
What was the 1st Continental Congress?
400

Whixh amendment eliminated all poll taxes?

The 24th Amendment

400

This branch can impeach the President.

Legislative Branch

400

What was the event that caused the Constitutional Convention?

Shays Rebellion

500
Gave the British East India Company control over the American tea trade
What is the Tea Act
500
These warrants were needed to search for smuggled goods
What are writs of assistance?
500

Wat was the name and year of the Act that eliminated discriminatiin in housing?

Civil Rights Act of 1968

500

This branch can appoint justices to the Supreme Court and make treaties.

Executive Branch

500

What idea of Montesquieu is used in the Constitution?

SEPARATION OF POWERS