STAAR Study Guide 1
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- Q1Which document outlined the reasons why the American colonies should seek independence from Britain?Emancipation ProclamationMayflower CompactDeclaration of IndependenceMagna Carta30s
- Q2Which document established the first governing compact in the Plymouth Colony?Declaration of IndependenceConstitutionMayflower CompactArticles of Confederation30s
- Q3What is the significance of Jamestown colony?The first permanent and successful colony30s
- Q4What are the dates for the start and end of the Civil War?1861-186530s
- Q5What year was the U.S. Constitution written?178730s
- Q6Where was the Constitution written?Philadelphia30s
- Q7What did the Mayflower Compact establish?their own self government and laws30s
- Q8In what year did the Louisiana Purchase occur?180330s
- Q9What was approved in 1776?Declaration of Independence30s
- Q10Said all humans have fundamental rights to life, liberty and propertyJohn Locke30s
- Q11Signed by King John in 1215Magna Carta30s
- Q12Founded Pennsylvania for the QuakersWilliam Penn30s
- Q13Document represented early form of self-governmentMayflower Compact30s
- Q14First representative assembly in the American coloniesVirginia House of Burgesses30s
- Q15First written constitution establishing a democratic governmentFundamental Orders of Connecticut30s