Chapter 2-Origins of Government
Section 1: Understand the origins of American government
A. Basic Concepts
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B. Landmark English Documents
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C. Government in the Colonies
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Section 2: Understand the development of American government
A. Royal Control
B. Colonial Unity
C. First Continental Congress
D. Second Continental Congress
E. Declaration of Independence
Common Features of New states
1. Popular Sovereignty
2. Limited Government
3. Civil Rights and Liberties
4. Separation of Powers and Checks and balances
Intolerable Acts
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Compromise
3/5ths compromise
Federalists
Anti-federalists
First Capital
important dates
Concurrent powers
Reserved powers
delegated powers
Royal colonies
Charter colonies
Proprietary colonies
Ordered government
Limited government
Representative government
Magna Carta
Petition of Right
Bill of Rights