1st Semester Review

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The Congress shall have Power To establish Post offices and Post roads. Which principle is this an example of?

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separation of powers

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People fight against tyranny, including unfair taxes and laws, to gain independence.

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Revolution Era

Front

The right to a speedy trial by jury

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6th amendment

Front

What was an effect of the Proclamation of 1763?

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Colonists were not allowed to settle west of the line.

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This was a tax levied on all printed material, including news papers and playing cards.

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Stamp Act

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One reason for the growth of representative government in the colonies was: lack of colonial representation in Parliament

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lack of colonial representation in Parliament

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Washington's Farewell Address warned against

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political parties and foreign alliances

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4th amendment

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The 4th Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.

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5th amendment

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The 5th Amendment guarantees due process and protects against self-incrimination.

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8th amendment

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The 8th Amendment prohibits excessive bail and fines, and cruel and unusual punishments.