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. British response to Boston Tea Party; colonists formed the First Continental Congress and sent list of complaints to King George III

• Citizen responsibilities

• 8th Amendment

• Intolerable Acts

• Mercantilism

British controlled colonial trade; angered colonists

• Citizen responsibilities

• 8th Amendment

• Intolerable Acts

• Mercantilism

Freedom from cruel or unusual punishment

• Citizen responsibilities

• 8th Amendment

• Intolerable Acts

• Mercantilism

Serve on juries, vote in elections, stay informed, obey laws

• Citizen responsibilities

• 8th Amendment

• Intolerable Acts

• Mercantilism

President Jefferson supported laissez-faire policies which allowed for an economy with -

• significant government intervention in business activities

• strict government control over business transactions

• minimal government intervention in business activities

• no competition between businesses

Which of the following were actions taken by Thomas Jefferson during his presidency? Select TWO correct answers.

• Reduced the spending of the government

• Doubled the size of the military

• Kept the government out of people’s economic business

• Sent delegates to France for peace talks

Which important principle of U.S. government is reflected in the diagram?

• Individual rights

• Popular sovereignty

• Federalism

• Separation of powers

Why did President Washington give this advice about the future of U.S. foreign policy?

"The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible." -President George Washington, Farewell Address, 1796

• To end European colonization in the Western Hemisphere

• To avoid being drawn into European wars

• To use trade embargoes to stay neutral

• To encourage economic growth through the transatlantic slave trade

Which of the following best completes this diagram?

• Colonists sought military support from France.

• Colonists organized boycotts of British goods

• Colonists signed the Declaration of Independence.

• Colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor.

What concepts refers to the British policy of relaxing the enforcement of regulations on the American colonies, leaving them to govern themselves?

• Salutary Neglect

• Laissez-faire capitalism

• Policy of "Normalcy"

• Coercive Acts