Government Part 1 (government/colonial times)

What is a government?

• Any group of people living together in a country, state, city, or local community

• Any group of people living together on Mars

• Any group of people living together in another world

A government has to live by certain what?

• customs

• rules

• stereo types

The system of rules, and the people who make and enforce them, are known as a...

• system

• school

• government

What are the government's rules called?

• guidelines

• laws

• stories

Before the United States was a country it was...

• a colony

• 13 colonies

• a state

The 13 colonies are governed by who?

• the king of England

• Prince Henry

• President Obama

Why did settlers like the Pilgrims leave England?

• have fun

• travel the world

• religious freedom

King George III made the colonists pay lots and lots of what?

• taxes

• bitcoin

• tokens

Where did King George III tax money go back to?

• England

• France

• United States

Over time, the colonists got tired of paying all that money, but not having any voice in their government. What is that called?

• complaining for no reason

• taxation without representation

• feed up but scared