Cards in this guide (8)
The proclamation of 1763 marked the beginning of the political dispute that ultimately led to the revolutionary war
Which document was written by the Pilgrims and outlined a form of government for their new colony
The document that was written by the Pilgrims for their new
colony was the Mayflower Compact
Who believed that men were basically good and that they were born free before government existed
Through the Intolerable Acts the British Parliament closed which port
One person or group of people taking control over a territory is
A group of territories controlled by one person is called an
empire.
Who believed that political liberty could best be preserved if the executive legislative and judicial branches had equal power-
Baron de Montesquieu believed political liberty could best be
preserved if branches had equal power.
Which of these is not a reason people came to colonial America from England
The creation of the Mayflower Compact was the first time the colonists had created a self-government document.