Early American History Sem A Level Up

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Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

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Native Americans

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What is the supreme law of the land?

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The Constitution

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When do we celebrate Independence Day?

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July 4

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Why did the colonists fight the British?

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High taxes

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Who was the first President of the United States?

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George Washington

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What document declared America's independence from Britain?

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The Declaration of Independence

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What year was the Constitution written?

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1787

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What is the Bill of Rights?

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The first ten amendments to the Constitution that guarantee individual rights.

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What was the main reason for the colonists' dissatisfaction with British rule?

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High taxes and lack of representation.

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What is a colony?

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A territory governed by a foreign power.