Unit 8 Review 2024

Front

Which of the "Big Ideas" was best represented in the Mayflower Compact? Options: due process, self government, limited government, rights

Back

self government

Front

In the early 1200s (1215), King John of England signed a document to limit his power. What was that document called?

Back

The Magna Carta

Front

The Magna Carta was a big deal because it introduced the concept of........

Back

Limited government

Front

The Pilgrims needed a government—fast! The men agreed to create a new government and to follow its rules. This is the _________________________

Back

Mayflower Compact

Front

Which of the following is a pamphlet? Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, English Bill of Rights, Cato's Letters, Common Sense

Back

Common Sense

Front

Which of the following was written to convince the American colonists to support becoming independent from Great Britain?
Magna Carta,
Mayflower Compact,
English Bill of Rights,
Cato's Letters,
Common Sense

Back

Common Sense

Front

The ___________________________ Act was a tax on finished goods like glass, lead, and paper.

Back

Townshend Act

Front

What was the Quartering Act?

Back

Colonist were forced to house and feed British soldiers

Front

Which act placed a tax on almost all printed materials?

Back

The Stamp Act

Front

What was the name of the conflict that caused the British to be in debt and to start taxing the Colonies?

Back

The French and Indian War