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1. "A little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical. . . .An observation of this truth should render honest republican governors so mild in their punishments of rebellions, as not to discourage them too much. It is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government. . . ." The above was written by whom about what?
2. Name three of the four Townshend Acts.
3. What key ideological concept did the colonists get from the writings of John Locke?
4. What were "two profound affects" of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
5. How many crates of tea were throne into the sea during the Delaware Tea Party?
6. What key ideological concept did colonists get from the writings of Baron Charles de Montesquieu?
7. What did the colonists call the Cohercive Acts?
8. Which of the following statements about Shays's Rebellion is true?
9. According to your notes, the most important American objection to the Tea Act of 1773 was that it what?
10. According to Your study materials, an American advantage in the war for independence was
11. According to your notes, whose role in the framing and developing of the Constitution of the United States was so pivotal that it "cannot be overstated"?
12. The publication of Common Sense is one of the two events in January of 1776 that pushed the colonies a long step toward a final break with Britain. What was the other event?
13. What was the name of the British schooner that acted as a customs ship off the coast of Rhode Island in Narragansett Bay? Rhode Island citizens took their resentments out on this boat.
14. Charles Townshend was the Chancellor of the Exchequer. What does "Exchequer" mean?
15. Who was Crispus Attucks?
16. In his biography of George Washington, James Flexner describes the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army as what?
17. Which author who shaped the ideological mindset of the colonists wrote The Spirit of the Laws?
18. In Common Sense, the author shifted the blame for America's troubles with Britain toward whom?
19. Where was the Battle of Bunker Hill fought?
20. What is the difference in the way the British and the colonists defined "Constitution" and "Representation"?