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Semester Review part 2
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History
8th Grade
01/11/2012

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triangular trade
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went from colonies to West Indies to Britain
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French wanted Ohio River valley and Great Lakes area
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to protect profitable fur trade
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Slogan "No taxation without representation"
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ideas of Samuel Adams and James Otis
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Declaration of Independence failed to guarantee equal rights
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to women and slaves
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type of government in which head of state is elected and in which people hold political power
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republic
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grants to states and people any powers that Constitution does not give to Congress or prohibit from states
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Tenth Amendment
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life appointments to federal court system
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judges make decisions free from influence of political parties
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strict construction
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Thomas Jefferson felt federal government should do only what Constitution says it can do
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constitution
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set of basic principles and laws that determine powers and duties of government
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after Proclamation of 1763
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colonial settlement expanded west of Appalachians
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Whiskey Rebellion, protest led by small farmers
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against taxes on whiskey
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playwright and writer from American Revolution Era
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Mercy Otis Warren
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