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What was the prominent religion in each colonial region?

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Puritanism in New England, Anglicanism (Church of England) in the Southern Colonies, and Quakerism in the Middle Colonies

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What were the geographical features in each colonial region?

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Mountains and forests in the New England colonies, Fertile soil and rivers in the Middle colonies, Coastal plains that were great for plantations in the Southern colonies.

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In what colonial region was slavery most prominent? Options: New England, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies, Western Territories

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Southern Colonies

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What did the British do to Massachusetts as a result of the Boston Tea Party?

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Imposed the Intolerable Acts

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What were the main ideals during the Enlightenment period?

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Reason, individualism, and skepticism

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What is "rule of law"?

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A principle where all members of a society are considered equal and all must follow the law.

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The phrase “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness” in the Declaration of Independence was inspired by what enlightenment figure?

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John Locke

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What issues did people have with the Articles of Confederation?

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Lack of a strong central government

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What is federalism?

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A system of government where power is divided between a central (national) authority and states

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The Federalists supported the Necessary and Proper Clause because:

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It allowed the government to loosely interpret the Constitution.