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20 Cards in this Set
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Monarchy |
A country ruled by a king or queen |
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Colony |
A distant territory belonging to or under the rule of another country |
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Alliance |
A bond or agreement between families, states, nations, or individuals |
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Boycott |
A refusal to buy certain goods or do business with another company/person or country as a form of protest |
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Representation |
To have a voice or say in government |
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Propaganda |
An opinion/idea expressed for the purpose of influencing others |
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Republic |
A form of government in which the people elect officials to represent them |
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Ratify |
To approve or accept formally |
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Citizen |
A legal member of a nation that pledges loyalty to that nation, they have guaranteed rights protections, and responsibilities |
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Precedent |
An example or models for others to follow |
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England was a ________ during the 17th century. |
Monarchy |
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There were originally 13 British ________ in North America. |
Colonies |
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The British had an ________ with the Iroquois during the French and Indian War. |
Alliance |
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Colonists _________ British tea after the Tea Act was passed in 1773. |
Boycotted |
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During the creation of the Constitution, delegates from the states debated whether ______________ in the government should be equal for all states, or based on a state's population. |
Representation |
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Paul Revere's painting of the Boston Massacre was an important piece of __________ during the Revolutionary War. |
Propaganda |
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The United States of America is a ________. |
Republic |
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The Constitution became the United State's official form of government in 1787 when all of the states ________ it. |
Ratified |
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Only a natural-born _______ of the United States can become president. |
Citizen |
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George Washington set many __________ for later presidents during his presidency. |
Precedents |
