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Chapter 4 test
4.2
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History
8th Grade
12/10/2012

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4.2 I
Describe the importance of Thomas Paines pamphlet Common Sence
Definition
It was a persuasive doc. that persuaded colinest that freedom from Britain was right.
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4.2 J
Identify the writer of the declaration of independence
Definition
Thomas Jefferson
Term
4.2 K
Identify the main ideas Jefferson expressed in the declaration of independence.
Definition
Natural rights
life liberty and pursue happiness and all men should be created equal (N goes with this)
Term
Identify the date the Continental congress approved the deceleration of independence
Definition
July 4th 1776
Term
4.2 M
Explain the difference between a loyalist and a patriot
Definition
loyalist-against removing from Britain
Patriot- wants to get away from Britain.
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4.2 N
Explain why the three groups were not represented in the desecration of independence
Definition
Native Americans woman slaves only white land owning male could vote.
Term
4.2 O
What is a tyrant
Definition
A ruler who over uses his power
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