SMT REVIEW

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Quote from the Declaration of Independence: "certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness"

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Locke

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3 Branches

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Montesquieu

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Colonists believed their rights were violated when they were taxed without their consent because of the

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Magna Carta

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The Rights to Search warehouses and ships without any evidence of smuggling. How did the Colonists feel about the writs of assistance that they used to do this?

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They protested.

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All legal papers, newspaper and playing cards were taxed under the Stamp Act. What was the colonists' reaction?

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Colonists disapproved because it was taxations without representation.

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Required to keep soldiers in their homes

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Quartering

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Rights that are granted by God that belong to all human beings

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Natural Rights

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Because the colonists experienced a loss of rights under the British government, they set up a new government called the Articles of Confederation that

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Had a weak national government

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Under the Articles of Confederation the national government

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Had no power to collect taxes

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The Articles of Confederation created a powerful national government with a President and powerful laws.

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False