Acts of the Mother | The Declaration Dates | What a mess, AOC | The Constitution | Which one is it |
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What is Quartering Act
1765 Colonial assemblies required to supply British garrison housing
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July 4, 1776
Date Congress approves the written Declaration
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What are either Judicial or Executive
One of two branches NOT established by the AofC
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What are the Legislative, Executive, Justice
The three branches of government
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What is 5th amendment
Double Jeopardy - #
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What is Tea Act
1773 act makes East India Co. sell this to colonist without tax, Boston harbor dumping protest it
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What is Date Second Continental Congress convened at the Pennsylvania State House
May 24, 1775
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What is coin money
Power of the national government, not worth a cent
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What is Reserved to the States
Powers not granted to the Federal Government are
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What is Quartering of soldiers
3rd Amendment
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What is Intolerable Acts
1774 - Punished Mass. and closed Boston harbor
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June, 28,1776
Committee presented copy to the Congress title of the document was "A Declaration by the Representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress assembled."
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Who is Daniel Shey
Leader of Rebellion that shook the nation
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What is the Virginia Plan
What was the plan giving bicameral legislature proportionate by population
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What is the 6th amendment
Speedy and public trial - #
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What is Stamp act
1765 - Tax on legal docs, newspapers, Pamphlets
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Date when Jefferson, Adams, Franklin, Sherman, and R Livingston appointed to a committee to draft a declaration for independence
June 11, 1776
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What is the Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Congress passed this during the Constitutional Convention that outlawed slavery there
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What is a Republican form of government
Article IV sect. 4, guarantees what type of government to the States
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What is Excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment
8th amendment
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What is Townshen Act
1767 - Duties on glass, lead, paper and Paint 176
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What is when the Delegates begin to sign engrossed copy of the Declaration of Independence
August 2, 1776
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What is 13 of 13
How many state governments had to approve the Articles, that took a long time.
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What is New Hampshire
Which was the ninth state to ratify the constitution and make it enforced
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What is Dec. 15, 1791
Date the BoR ratified by 10th (Virginia) of 14 states
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