1.Which English King was forced to sign the Magna Carta in 1215 A.D.?

2.List four rights found in the English Bill of Rights.

3.When did the English enact the Stamp Act?

4.Which famous Virginian once proclaimed, “Give me liberty or give me death!”?

5.Who wrote the pamphlet called Common Sense?

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6.Who was the King of England during the American Revolution era?

7.How many soldiers were in Washington’s army?

8.What are the 3 unalienable rights that Jefferson refers to in the Declaration of Independence?

9.Who did the Declaration of Independence not include as free men?

10.How many colonies were reborn as the United States on July 4, 1776?

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Examine English traditions of limited and representative government

Describe how colonist transplanted English ideas of government to America

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Video

Tic Tac Toe Chart on English traditions of government

Complete video

Advisors eventuallyBecame English

----------- Kings and “P” Cooperated to

Govern kingdom

------ of EnglandHad nobles advise Him how to govern

his kingdom

Conflict arose &James II is out; -----

& ------ are askedTo rule; Glorious

Revolution

In -----, “P” drewUp Bill of Rights; King could not Suspend “P”

Guarantees free Speech; right to Fair trial by jury; Banning of cruel

& unusual ----------

Forced ----- to askTo impose taxes, Raise new armies,And create special

courts

System of lawBased on precedent

And custom Became known as

--------- Law

A system of law arose

Based on --------,Ruling in an earlier

Case that was similar

Today, our lawsAbout _______, Contracts, and Personal injury are based on

English Common law

1. By 1733, 13 English ____ stretched from Massachusetts to Georgia.

2. Following the examples of the House of Burgesses & the Mayflower Compact, each colony set up its own ____.

3. Each colony had a _____ and a _____.4. Colonists in America soon grew used to

making their own ____.5. The colonists built a thriving economy

could ____ problems without help from Great Britain.

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Examine English traditions of limited and representative government

Describe how colonist transplanted English ideas of government to America

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Wheel Chart – Colonial Resistance/Rebellion

Acts you should know

GR 2-1

1st permanent settlement

Was at _______ in Virginia in 1607

King James gave Virginia CompanyA _____ to rule the

New colony

House of Burgess is thefirst ___________

Assembly in English Colonies; Little power but

It was self government

In 1619, colonists choose 2 reps from each

County to meet with Governor; called _____

Of _______

Act that leveled Taxes on goods

Imported into the Colonies such as

Tea, glass and paper

Act that allowed British East IndiaCompany to ship Tea to colonies

w/o paying taxes

Laws passedAfter Boston

Tea Party which Restricted colonists

Rights includingTrial by jury.

Long costly warFought between theBritish & the FrenchThat ended in 1763

Theory that a Country should

Sell more goods To other countries

Than it buys.

Act which requiresColonists to attachExpensive stamps To all newspapers

And legal documents

Act that states Parliament has the

Right to tax andMake decisions for

colonies

Your NameDate

Class Period

Pgs 33 - 38

In 1620, Pilgrims buildSettlement called

__________In Massachusetts

Before Mayflower reachesLand, colonists realize

They need rules to ________ themselves

Mayflower compactEstablished a _______ ofDirect democracy thatYou can still see today

In NE

Mayflower Compact set upA ______ democracy, in

Which all men would voteAnd majority would rule

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2. How did the Mayflower Compact influence New England?

3. What is a monarch?4. Why did the American colonist grow

used to making their own decisions?5. Why was the English Bill of Rights

important to English citizens?

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6. What is a compact?7. What was the Magna Carta and how

did it benefit the nobles?8. What is a colony, and where was the

first colony in North American located?

9. Why would a judge want to look for a precedent when deciding a case?

10.How was the Mayflower Compact an example of a direct democracy?

Identify the ways the British government tried to tighten control over its American colonies

Describe the ways American colonists resisted and rejected British control.

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Chapter 2 Vocabulary Word Search

Timeline

Quiz

GR 2-1 Homework

British adopt called---------

To squeezeAs much wealth Out of colonies

------- & ------ War ends,

Britain must Cover cost of War by taxing

“P” passes the ------- Act

whichRequires stamps

On all paper products

“P” passes --------- Act

Which says that“P” has right

To tax colonies

“P” passes ---------- Acts

Which further Angered the

colonies

“P” passes Tea Act giving------- right to Ship tea to

Colonies w/o Paying tax

1. Why can't Kevin Laroche, who is now living in Canada, not be buried in the USA?

2. What animal has no wings, but yet will fly?3. In 1990, a person is 15 years old. In 1995

that same person is 10 years old.How is this possible?

4. What is round on the ends and high in the middle?

5. Big as a biscuit, deep as a cup, Even a river can't fill it up. What is it?

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Identify the ways the British government tried to tighten control over its American colonies

Describe the ways American colonists resisted and rejected British control.

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Outline – Colonial Resistance

Crossword puzzle – Declaration of Independence

Complete outline

A. Colonial Governments

1. Bands together to fight the __________ Acts

2. Sept. of 1774, 12 of 13 colonies go to ________ to voice concerns

3. Wanted to establish a __________ to represent American interests and challenge British authority

B. First Continental Congress

1. Delegates sent a document to _________ demanding rights of colonists be restored

2. Planned to extend _________ of British goods

3. Planned to reunite a ___________ if needs were not meet

C. King George

1. Responds with __________ to colonist demands

2. Battle of _____________ are 1st action of Revolutionary War

3. Colonists began to question relationship with England and began to call for --------

6. Who once claimed that “only Virginians can tax Virginians!”?

7. Why did the British choose to tax sugar?8. Which state led the protest against the

Townshend Act?9. Which British Prime Minister persuaded

Parliament to end all the Townshend Acts except for the one on tea.?

10. How many colonists were killed at the Boston Massacre?

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1. How many colonists were killed at the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

2. By 1763, what was the population of the English colonies?

3. What three groups in colonial American not vote?

4. What three other European powers controlled parts of North America?

5. How many colonies protested the Sugar Act to Parliament?

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Identify the ways the British government tried to tighten control over its American colonies

Describe the ways American colonists resisted and rejected British control.

A. Second Continental Congress

1. May of 1775, 2nd Continental Congress meets in _________

2. Many different ________ on what Congress should do

3. _________ spent many months debating a course of action

B. Support for Independence

1. In January of 1776, Thomas Pain publishes a pamphlet called ______________

2. Paine calls for a complete ________ from Great Britain

3. Simply “Common sense” to stop following the “royal brute”

C. By 1776

1. More than half of the delegates _________ with Paine

2. The __________ must break away from Britain

A. Colonial Governments

1. Bands together to fight the __________ Acts

2. Sept. of 1774, 12 of 13 colonies go to ________ to voice concerns

3. Wanted to establish a __________ to represent American interests and challenge British authority

B. First Continental Congress

1. Delegates sent a document to _________ demanding rights of colonists be restored

2. Planned to extend _________ of British goods

3. Planned to reunite a ___________ if needs were not meet

C. King George

1. Responds with __________ to colonist demands

2. Battle of _____________ are 1st action of Revolutionary War

3. Colonists began to question relationship with England and began to call for --------

Established a Tradition of direct Democracy still Visible in New

England today? (F)

Document that Protected English Nobles’ privileges

And authority?(F)

Peaceful transitionOf power that

Changed the ideaOf government in

England? (F)

System of lawBased on

Precedent and Custom? (Voc)

Which legislativeBody drew up the

English BillOf Rights in 1689?

(F)

What marked the Beginning of selfGovernment in

Colonial America?(F)

What governmentBody was formed Response to the Intolerable Acts?

A detailed Written plan of

Government? (Voc)

Breaking News!!! Write the 5 questions and watch the news clip to answer.

1. To which political party does Martha Coakley belong?

2. What is the name of the Senator-Elect from Massachusetts?

3. The fate of what bill now hangs in the balance in Washington, D.C.?

4. By how many percentage points did President Obama win in Massachusetts?

5. According to the voters, why did Coakley loose the election?

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Wheel Chart – Declaration of Independence

8 questions you should know …

Complete Video

Included a long listOf abuses by King -------

And called him a …

Declaration of Independence

argues that ------Ignored interests of the

colonists

People are entitled to Change or overthrow the

Government if it Disregards their -----

Purpose of --------- is

To protect rights of people; consent

Of governed

What theory Suggested a

Country should sellMore goods than

It buys

What was the first

Constitution of theUSA?

What protestCaused

ParliamentTo pass the

Coercive Acts

Which act leviedTaxes on basic

Goods imported to Colonies from GB?

What act stated Parliament had theRight to tax and Make decisions

For the colonies?

Like the English Parliament,

state legislaturesWere what?

What were the 3Inalienable rights

Stated in the Declaration?

Who led an armed Uprising of 1200Mass. Farmers?

Wrote that good Government Is based on ______ _______ between people &

rulers

Jefferson was influencedBy ------ ----- who

Wrote Second TreatiseOf Government in 1690

On ------, 1776, Second Continental Congress

Approves the DeclarationWith a few minor changes

If government abusespower, people Should

rebel; Enjoy ----, -------, and property