Types of Government
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French and Indian War
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French and Indian War
What was the major causes of the French and Indian War?
Land
Which of the 13 Colonies was the first colony to be established?
Virginia
Which battle was a major turning point which would lead to the French sending aid to the colonist?
Battle of Saratoga
What was the structure of the AOC?
Weak government and the states have all the power
What is the name of the decision that was made that would end debates, answer questions, and help shape the U.S. Constitution?
The Great Compromise
Which type of government is ran by a group of wealthy business men?
Oligarchy
Which colony was established as a place for Catholics?
Maryland
Which place was taken without firing a single shot?
Fort Ticonderoga
What took place to show how weak the AOC was?
Shay's Rebellion
Name the 2 houses that are apart of the U.S. Constitution. Which is for small states and which is for large states.
Senate-Small States
House of Representates-Large States
During WWI Germany displayed which type of government?
Dictatorship
Which colony was found by Thomas Hooker?
Valley Forge was a camp for the colonist outside of Philadelphia. How many soldiers died at the camp?
2,500
How many states have to agree to amend a part of the Constitution?
13
What was created to decide how slaves would be counted towards a states representation? What was created to determine how the governed would regulate slave trade?
3/5ths Compromise
Slave Trade Compromise
During the French and Indian War who did the Indians fight with and why?
The French because they were willing to share the land while the English we trying to take their land.
Which colony was a place for Quakers?
Pennsylvania
What are Hessians?
German soldiers hired to fight for the British
What year was the AOC ratified?
1781
What is the name of the system that ensures no government branch will be too powerful?
Checks and Balances
What type of government do we have here in the U.S? What makes our government different from the others?
Democracy. This type of government gives citizens a voice.
Which colony was the last colony to be established in 1733
Georgia
Red Coats is another name for who?
British Soldiers
Why was the AOC structured this way?
Because they did not want to go through the same things that they went through with Great Britain.
Which two groups of people argued that the new Constitution lacked individual rights for citizens which would lead to the creation of the Bill of Rights?
Federalist and Anti-Federalist