The Beginning of American Government

Front

The colonists brought three key ideas - ordered, limited and ________ government.

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representative

Front

Which landmark document states that people have the right to due process? Options: The English Bill of Rights, The Petition of Right, Constitution, Magna Carta

Back

Magna Carta

Front

"no taxation without ________"

Back

representation

Front

representatives; members of Congress who cast votes

Back

delegates

Front

taxes on imports are __________-

Back

duties, Duties

Front

_____ of the 13 states joined the First Continental Congress of 1774.

Back

12

Front

The colonists sent a Declaration of Rights to __________

Back

King George III, King George

Front

The American Revolution began on August 19, _____?

Back

1775

Front

The Declaration of Independence was largely the work of _________.

Back

Thomas Jefferson

Front

The delegates adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, _____.

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1776