Chapters 1 and 2 Review

What was the Stamp Act?

• Tax on items like paper, glass, and lead
• Tax on official government paper documents 
• Tax on tea
• Tax on buying houses

What did Thomas Pain write?

• The Constitution
• The Declaration of Independence
• Common Sense
• Treaty of Paris

What were the Towshend Acts?

• Tax on stamps
• Tax on crops
• Tax on items like paper, glass and lead
• Tax on sugar

Who was responsible for writing the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington
• Thomas Paine
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson

What did the Intolerable Acts give the British the right to do?

• Search and seize without cause
• Burn houses
• Take crops
• Nothing

Who was influenced by John Locke?

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• Thomas Hobbes

What was the first Constitution of the United States called?

• Articles of Incorporation
• Articles of Confederation
• Articles of Independece
• Articles of Freedom

What happened on September 11, 2001

• The U.S. became a nation
• The U.S. was attacked by terrororists
• The U.S. signed the Declaration of Independence
• George Washington died

Boycott means

• The refusal to sell
• The refusal to lease
• The refusal to buy
• The refusal to allow boys to be educated

The theory of mercantilism

• Allows countries to set up stores
• Allows countries to buy farms
• Allows countries to boycott
• allows countries to sell more goods to other countries than it buys