The American Revolution

What time period did the American Revolution take place in?

• Middle Ages

• Early Modern Period

• Late Modern Period

• Stone Age

The Legislative Branch of the government...

• Makes Laws

• Enacts Laws

• Interprets Laws

• Sells Laws

The Executive Branch of the government...

• Makes Laws

• Enacts Laws

• Interprets Laws

• Sells Laws

The Judiciary Branch of the government...

• Makes Laws

• Enacts Laws

• Interprets Laws

• Sells Laws

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People within a society do not have equal status.

• Social Hierarchy

• Separation of Powers

• Political Regime

• Revolution

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A system of organizing power in a society

• Social Hierarchy

• Separation of Powers

• Political Regime

• Revolution

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A forcible overthrow of an existing system of government, and its replacement with a new one.

• Social Hierarchy

• Separation of Powers

• Political Regime

• Revolution

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Separate bodies of government are responsible for creating, enforcing, interpreting the law.

• Social Hierarchy

• Separation of Powers

• Political Regime

• Revolution

Why did colonists want to separate from the British kingdom?

• Imposition of taxes on Colonial goods

• Colonists wanted more autonomy

• The Intolerable Acts

• All of the above

Which legal document was written by colonial leaders to establish the independence of the United States?

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights

• Treaty of Paris

• Declaration of Independence