The Separatists established a colony because they wanted to

Shays’ Rebellion involved a group of farmers who were angry about

The Three-Fifths Compromise

The English Bill of Rights influenced the U.S. government with its emphasis on

The purpose of the Federalist was to

Why did the Federalists think it dangerous to leave too much power to the states?

The three branches of government as described in Articles I–III of the Constitution illustrate the principle of

The term “judicial review” means that the Supreme Court has the ability to determine if

What does the principle of separation of powers make possible in American government?

Which Amendment gives students the right to Due Process?

Which Amendment gives students the right to gather and pray at school?

What right does the Fifth Amendment protect?

The First Amendment can best be described as:

What did Thomas Jefferson mean when he said, “If a nation expects to be ignorant and free . . . it expects what never was and never will be”?

What is a reason to serve on a jury when called to do so?

How did the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut influence the development of representative government in America?

The most likely reason that the Virginia Company settlers chose the location for Jamestown in 1607 was that

The reason that James Oglethorpe and other trustees founded a colony in Georgia was to solve a

The Great Awakening encouraged

The original purpose of colleges in colonial America was to educate

Why was the Ohio River important to the French?

What was the significance of the place where the French built Fort Duquesne and where George Washington was ordered to build a fort?

How did the aftermath of the Proclamation of 1763 show the growing tension between Parliament and the colonies?

Why did John Adams defend British soldiers accused of participation in the Boston Massacre?

What was significant about the Battle of Lexington?

How did the Americans use local geography to their advantage in the Battle of Bunker Hill?

In Common Sense, Thomas Paine argued that the colonies

According to the Declaration of Independence, a government should

What were the potential consequences for the delegates who signed the Declaration of Independence?

What role did physical geography play in the Battle of Yorktown?