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  • the declaration of independence was written to tell people 2 things, the first was their reasons for wanting independence, what was the 2nd reason?
    to list grievances of King George
  • where was the first battle of the Civil War
    ft sumter
  • who fought in the french and indian war
    France and great Britain
  • people who support the constitution
    federalists
  • the document written by colonists to outline new laws for their nation
    the constitution
  • colonists who want independence from GB
    patriot
  • the branch of government that appoints supreme court judges
    executive
  • people who do not support the constitution because they fear the president will be powerful like the king
    anti-federalists
  • the name of the 3 month trip the slaves made on ships to america
    the middle passage
  • first 10 amendments to the constitution
    bill of rights
  • a colony owned by 1 person
    proprietary
  • branch of government that contains congress
    legislative
  • the reason John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln
    he was angry the south had lost
  • what is the first battle of the American Revolution
    Lexington and concord
  • why was the constitution separated into 3 branches
    so no one person would have all the power (like the king)
  • who won the first battle of the American revolution?
    colonists
  • amendment that says slavery is illegal
    13th
  • who fought in the american revolution
    great britain and the colonists
  • colonists who want to stay loyal to the king
    loyalist
  • aa colony controlled by the king
    royal colony
  • what was the cause of the french and indian war?
    fighting over land in the ohio river valley
  • the introduction part of the constitution
    preamble
  • branch of government that decides if laws agree with the constitution
    judicial
  • letter sent to king george by colonists to say they want peace but also the same rights as people in GB
    olive branch petition
  • what was the event that took place between colonists and GB soldiers, resulting in 5 colonists dying
    Boston massacre
  • document written by Abe Lincoln to free slaves
    emancipation proclomation
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