Unit 1
What is a member of a community?
Citizen
No government.
Anarchy
A ruling family.
Absolute Monarchy
Who did John Locke influence?
Thomas Jefferson
What is the Sugar act?
Was a tax on sugar,molasses and other stuff colonies imported.
Citizenship is defined in what amendment?
14th amendment
Rule by people.
Democracy
A king or queen with unlimited power.
Unlimited Monarchy
What did Baron de Montesquieu influence?
The Constitution.
What is the Tea act?
A group of men discussed as indian men bordered three tea shippers docked in boston harbor.They broke open the tea chest and through them overboard.
Obligations you have to do.
Selective service
Jury duty
Obeying laws
Paying taxes
Everybody votes on every law.
Direct democracy
A king or queen with shared power
Constitutional Monarchy
When was Cato's letter written?
1720's
What is the Quartering act?
The british soldiers in the colonies could stay in any private home they wanted.
Responsibilities you should do.
Voting
Petitioning government
community service
civics meetings
running for office.
Who elect representatives to make laws.
Representative democracy
A small group
Oligarchy
When was Common Sense written?
1776
What is the Townshend Act?
It taxed imports like glass,paper,paint,led, and tea.It also allowed british officers to search homes for any smuggled goods.
How many people are in the House of Representatives.
435
One person has unlimited power.
Autocracy
A single ruling party owns and controls the entire economy,no private ownership is allowed.
Communism
When was the English bill of rights written?
1689
What was the famous quote by James Otis.
Taxation without representation is turanna.