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10 Cards in this Set
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1. People in a (community) needs rules and laws to live peaceful lives.
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2. A government is a (combination) of laws and (custom)
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3. Government grew in size and power when life became more (complicated)
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4. The Colonist (considered) the rights of the people when they made rules and laws
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5. Many (political) ideas used by the colonists had their roots in (ancient) governments
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section 1
1. It representative from government was known as a republic (rome) |
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2. The ruling body was called an Assembly (Greece)
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3. All free man took turns holding office (Greece)
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4. The citizens elected people to represent them (Rome)
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5. The city states of this country were always at war (Greece)
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Section 3
1. The petition was developed by the nobles, town leaders and church officials. |
2. they wanted to stop King John from making the people pay such high tax
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3. the Kings had to ask for advice from the nobles on important matters such as raising taxes putting people in prison without being judge.
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4. the people could not be taxed without being represented in the government
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5. the Magna Cart is important because it was the first time the rights of the common person were recognized by law.
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section 4.
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2. At the first Continental Congress the colonists (a) decided to take action against England)
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3.The Colonists sent England a list of the rights they demanded and said that they (a) (would not pay British goods)
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4. The group that ran the government of the country during the war between the colonist and the English was the (b) (second continental congress)
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5. The Declaration of Independents (a) listed the grievances the colonists had against the king
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