When did the U.S. officially become its own country?
The Basics of Government: Intro. to the Constitution

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July 4th, 1776
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What would life probably be like in a "state of nature" where there's no government?
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crazy - it would probably be chaotic and dangerous
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What did the Founding Fathers think the purpose of government was?
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To protect our rights (life, liberty & property)
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What were the Founding Fathers afraid of when creating the new government?
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it being too powerful, and taking people's rights away
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What type of government did the Founders want to create?
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A republic
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Who did they model their government off of, from history? Options: the Egyptians, the Romans, the Babylonians, the Aztecs
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the Romans
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What was the name of the first government that the United States had?
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The Articles of Confederation
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