| Term | Definition |
|---|
| who defeated who in the French and Indian war? | english defeated french |
| what Treaty ended the French and Indian war? | the treaty of paris |
| A refusal to buy goods and services | boycott |
| was a law that placed itens on several taxes such as lead and glass | towsen |
| gave british authorities the power to search ships for illegal goods | writs of assistance |
| organized a boycott of British cloth | daughters of liberty |
| was when sons of liberty dressed up like indians and dumped tea into Boston Harbor | Boston Tea Party |
| made a midnight ride to ler colonists in boston know the British were comming | Paul Revere |
| John Adams was the lawyer who defended the British soldiers after the | Boston Masacure |
| this act said that residents had to allow Britsh soldiers to live in their home | quartering |
| said that mercantilists said that a country should _____ more than_______ | export and import |
| a Virginian who said "give me liberty of give me death" | Patrick Henrey |
| was a name give to colonist in the Americna Revolution | patriot |
| fire shots of the Americna Revolution wre fired at two places | Lexington and Concord |
| militamen who fired the shots were called | minutemen |
| colonists who helped the British during the American Revolution | loyalist |
| a region that includes a mountain chain up the east coast | appalachian |
| was a group that was brought into Georgia to protect Georgia and other colonies from spanish | scottish highlanders |
| scottish highlanders settled around | darien and st. marys |
| was the founder of Georgia colony | james ogolthorpe |
| founder of the Pennsylvania colony | william penn |
| was a group of people who settled around Aufusta and tried to produce silk | salsburgers |
| colony that was the name given to Pennsylvania | quakers |
| first city built in Georgia was | savannah |
| city located between between ashely and coooper rivers in south carolina | charleston |
| colny was a type of colony that was ruled by a royal govener who i turn answered to king/queen of england | royal |
| was the largest city in Pennsylvania colony | philedlphia |
| group of people who were non violent and and resisted slavery | quakers |
| was aline thatdivided the southern colonies from the northern colonies | mason dixon line |
| was a colony that was taken from dutch by britsh without firing a shot | new york |
| colony isa type like south carolina that was ruled by a group of lord proreitors | propietary |
| depended on the sea, set up by lord propietors | maryland |
| colony that broke off from Pennsylvania and located on Delaware river | delaware |
| were 3 crops grown in southern colonies | tabaco cotton and rice |
| was known as the debtor colony even though it was not true | georgia |
| is an opening statement of the Constition | preamble |
| frust ten amendmants of U.S constituion is referred as | bill of rights |
| first amendmant freedoms include the freedoms of | speech religion press adn assembly |
| means to insure peace and order at home | domestic tranquility |
| means to promote the well being of all its citizens | general welfare |
| means that the goverment only has a certain amount of power that constituio gives it | limited goverment |
| meanst hat hte people have the right to alter or ablosh their goverment | popular soverty |
| is the division of power between the federal and goverment andthe states | federalism |
| means that each brach of goverment has the power to check of limit the power of the other 2 | check and balance |
| branch which consits of the president and his cabinet | executive |
| brach which consist of congress | legislative |
| branch which consists of the supreme court and our federal court system | judicial |
| consists fo 2 members from each state | senate |
| based on population | house of represenatives |
| all laws start as propsals or | bills |
| president is elected bu | election collage |
| clause says that the congress shall make no law regaurding the extablishmen of relition | establishment |
| is any speech using resistance to lawful authority or advocating the overthrow of goverment | sadacious |
| spoken lies | slander |
| is written lies | libal |
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