Analyze reasons for and the impact of selected examples of civil disobedience in U.S. history such as the Boston Tea Party and Henry David Thoreau's refusal to pay a tax.
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Which term refers to someone's obligation to take an active role in improving the community and the experiences of the other members of the community?
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loose construction
precedent
civic virtue
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Washington's willingness to serve as the 1st President is an example of-
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civic rights
ego
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Which term refers to someone's obligation to take an active role in improving the community and the experiences of the other members of the community?
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Washington's willingness to serve as the 1st President is an example of-
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What was Henry David Thoreau protesting against with his refusal to pay taxes?
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A political protest that opposes injustice or government that are viewed as oppressors is an act of-
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Henry David Thoreau practiced ____________, which means to protest the government in a non-violent way.
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What role does Thoreau challenge in "Civil Disobedience"?
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In "Civil Disobedience", when does Thoreau say a citizen should disobey?
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Why was the Boston Tea Party an important event in US history?
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What event was considered an act of Civil Disobedience?
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Who organized the Boston Tea Party?
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Which British laws were passed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party?
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What happened shortly after the Intolerable Acts?
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Why were the colonist protesting the British tax laws?
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This event was a result of the Tea Act
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What was a common protest slogan used in the colonies?
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Who laid a foundation of trust for the new nation with his leadership?