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Unit 3 american revolution
for the american revolution
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Social Studies
7th Grade
03/03/2021

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Term
Started by farmers in Massachusetts who were
losing their farms.
Definition
strong central government
Term
Form of government during the American Revolution.
Definition
Articles of Confederation
Term
Had to approve important acts under the Articles.
Definition
Shays’ Rebellion
Term
Fear of this was in the minds of many American colonists in the 1780s.
Definition
states
Term
This power was lacking in the Articles of Confederation.
Definition
taxation
Term
The Articles of Confederation acted as the first
U.S. Constitution.
Definition
true
Term
The Articles were weak because of the fear of a
strong central government.
Definition
true
Term
Shays’ Rebellion was carried out to support a
weak central government.
Definition
false
Term
The Declaration of Independence was signed
before the Articles of Confederation were written.
Definition
true
Term
The Articles were drawn up by the Second
Continental Congress.
Definition
false
Term
Freedom from discrimination is considered an
example of a civil right.
Definition
True
Term
Explain what Morris meant by his statement “preaching to
the dead.”
Definition
what Morris meant by his statement was that people weren't listening to him.
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