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What guaranteed that the king or queen was NOT above the law?
a) Constitution
b) House of Burgesses
c) Magna Carta
d) Mayflower Compact

Parliament repealed the Stamp Act when the colonists...
a) stole the tea
b) boycotted goods
c) made signs in protest
d) created a blockade

led an armed uprising of about 1,200 Massachusetts farmers
a) Thomas Paine
b) George Washington
c) John Locke
d) Daniel Shays

group of people who live in one place but are ruled by a parent country elsewhere
a) colony
b) delegates
c) senators
d) charter

an agreement, or contract, among a group of people
a) colony
b) repeal
c) compact
d) conderation

written document granting land and the authority to set up colonial governments
a) legislature
b) charter
c) law
d) constitution

to cancel or recind a law
a) repeal
b) ratify
c) confederate
d) delegate

a group of people that makes laws and one of 3 parts of our government
a) Confederation
b) Parliament
c) Monarch
d) Legislature

theory - a country should sell more goods to other countries than it buys
a) Mercantilism
b) Boycott
c) Independence
d) Precedent

ruling used as the basis for a judicial decision later in similar cases
a) Precedent
b) Legislature
c) Ratify
d) Bicameral

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