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Rationalism notes

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English CP 11 Rationalists- Guided Notes The Age of Reason/ Rationalism (1765- 1790) What was going on in history? Revolting was beginning due to _________ and poor treatment from British government 1773- England needed money so they were forcing colonists to either 1) buy tea from China that was untaxed (Boston Tea Party) OR 2) they could grow their own, but anything the colonists grew was _______________ ____________, and the money went to England! 1775- Revolutionary War was starting with little fights between English soldiers and Puritan colonists ______________ ___________________- ?Give me liberty or give me death!? His speech is what ignited the Revolutionary War

Brinkley Questions Chapter 4

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Brinkley Chapter 4 Guiding Questions How did the relationship between king and Parliament change during the early eighteenth century? What role did the prime minister play in this change? 2. How were the American colonies administered by Britain, from Britain, during this period? What was the effect of this policy? 3. How was England?s hold on the colonies weakened between 1700 and 1775? What role did colonial assemblies play in the weakening? 4. What factors helped promote colonial unity during this period? 5. What was the Albany Plan, and what did it reveal about colonial unity? 6. To what areas of North America had the French laid claim by 1750?

History Alive! Chapter 6 Study Guide

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Study Guide for Chapter 6 Creating the Constitution Key Content Terms Define and explain the significance of each Key Content Term listed below. (2 pts each) Articles of Confederation Constitutional Convention Northwest Ordinance Constitution of the United States Great Compromise Electoral College Key Content Questions Consult History Alive! Pursuing American Ideals and your reading notes to answer the following questions. (3 pts each) Did the first state constitutions live up to the ideals and philosophy of government expressed in the Declaration of Independence? Explain. Summarize the main weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. Identify key influences on the ideas and political views of delegates to the Constitutional Convention.

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 5

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Chapter Five The America Revolution Multiple Choice Questions 1. In 1775, as conflicts with England intensified, American colonists A. made extensive efforts to prepare themselves for war. B. were deeply divided about what they were fighting for. C. believed England was not willing to engage in military operations against them. saw their larger population as a key advantage over England. considered arming slaves to help build up the colonial army. Ans: B Page: 118 2. Published in January 1776, Common Sense was written by A. Thomas Jefferson. B. Tom Paine. C. James Madison. Ben Franklin. James Otis. Ans: B Page: 118 3. The author of Common Sense A. sought to concentrate colonial anger on unpopular parliamentary measures.

Declaration of Independence

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IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America hen in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.

Revolutionary War

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The Americans won the Revolutionary War and gained independence. They used the Declaration of Independence to gain supporters and the war ended with the Treaty of Paris.
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timeline to the constitution

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1607-jamestown charter 1619-house of burgesses 1620-mayflower compact 1639- fundamental orders of connecticut 1643- new england confederation 1649-maryland act of toleration 1676- bacon's rebellion 1686- dominion of new england 1696- carolina slave code 1734- zenger trial 1754- albany congress 1765- stamp act congress 1772- committees of correspondence 1774- first continental congress 1775- second continental congress 1776- declaration of independence, common sense was published 1781- articles of confederation 1783- treaty of paris 1786- shay's rebellion

the declaration

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IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America hen in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.
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