All persons in America are entitled to equal rights and treatment under the law.
Equality
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The Constitution of the United States protects the rights of the few from oppression.
Minority Rights
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The structure of the United States government necessitates compromise by all sides.
Compromise
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According to John Locke, which rights were guaranteed by natural law?
life, liberty, and property
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Written by Thomas Jefferson to formally proclaim America's freedom from Great Britain.
Declaration of Independence
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This pamphlet convinced many American colonists to support breaking away from Great Britain.
Common Sense
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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magnet
Take 10 points!
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fairy
Take points!
5
10
15
20
25
banana
Go to last place!
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Thomas Hobbes believed that all humans are ___.
Wicked
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Why did the Pilgrims write the Mayflower Compact?
to establish an orderly community
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What is citizenship?
A person receives American citizenship by virtue of being born in the United States. Citizenship also goes to those born to at least one United States citizen.
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All persons not meeting the principles of citizenship may become a United States citizen through the naturalization process.
Pathways to Citizenship for Non Citizens
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What was the first established government in the Colonies?
Virginia House of Burgesses (1619)
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The will of the majority in America as expressed through elections is fundamental to the American system.
Majority Rules
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The Petition of Rights in 1628 advocated for...
No quartering, fair trial, no taxation without representation, and no martial law