US History End Fall DPM

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Who argued against increased power for the national government and proposed a bill of rights be included in the Constitution?

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George Mason

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What caused people to become more open with their religion beliefs? Options: School offer moment of silence, The world has became more diverse, Religious groups collaborate and stand up for their beliefs, Guarantees in the Constitution have encouraged religious expression and tolerance

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Guarantees in the Constitution have encouraged religious expression and tolerance

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Select which list describe the weakness of the Article of Confederation: No power to enforce laws, lack of strong central leadership,no national court system and lack of power to tax, a volunteer army, government benefits, rights to vote,and power to tax, had the bill of rights, and freedom of religion, lack of power to tax, free land and freedom of press

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No power to enforce laws, lack of strong central leadership,no national court system and lack of power to tax

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Mercy Otis Warren was significant to the American Revolution for?

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writing pamphlets, poems and plays in support of the American Revolution

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What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?

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an alliance between the colonists and France

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What are colonial grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence?

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taxation without representation, depriving colonists of trial by jury and cutting off trade with other parts of the world

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What was the compromise between big states and small states that created a two house legislature?

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Article 1 of the US Constitution

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What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?

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protect individual liberties of the people

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What was the cause of the Battle of Yorktown?

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George Washington led troops to victory against British troops under General Cornwallis in Virginia.

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What seven principle does the statement describe: In this system, some key powers are held by a centralized national government while others are reserved for the states' government. Both government has the power to make laws?

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federalism