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13 Cards in this Set
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Proclamation of 1763
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said colonists couldn't settle past the Appalachian
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• Sugar Act of 1764
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tax on molasses from outside of Britain
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• Stamp Act of 1765
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tax on stamps, paper, legal documents
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• Townshend Acts of 1767
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tax on imported goods. Glass, lead, paint, paper, tea
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Thomas Paine
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Wrote "Common Sense"
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"In America, the law is king."
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Thomas Paine
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Aristotle's study of Governments: Single person
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Stable form: Monarchy
Unstable form: Despot |
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Aristotle's study of Governments: Small group
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Stable Form: Aristocracy
Unstable: Oligarchy |
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Aristotle's study of Governments: Large Group
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Stable Form: Constitution
Unstable form: Mob ruling |
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Aristotle's study of Governments
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Combine all the stable forms of government (single person, small group, large group) to make a republic.
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TOCQUEVILLE, Alexis de
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Wrote "Democracy in America"
-Revolution came from the desire for freedom -People obey because they can change the law -People have "goodness" -Freedom of the press -Respect of women |
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How creative was the declaration of independence? 2 people:
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John Adams: Overused ideas
Winston Churchill: Very creative |
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Revolutionary war: how did we win?
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Creative fighting methods
Knowledge of land and British army Guerilla warfare |
