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AFTER READING Agree/Disagree |
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The beginning of representative government in America can be traced back to 1619. |
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The values and experiences of English settlers make up an important part of our heritage. |
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American leaders formed a democracy immediately following their breaking away from the king. |
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Religion was heavily tied to government. |
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Freedom of speech and the press always existed in England and the English colonies. |
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American democracy was modeled after the Greeks and Romans. |
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The passing of the English Bill of Rights in 1689 further enhanced the powers of the monarchs in charge. |
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Colonies organized Committees of Correspondence to pass news from colony to colony about how England was violating rights. |
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Shays Rebellion was in response to the threatening of courts selling Massachusetts farmers land. |
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Separation of powers was created to ensure tyranny could exist and thrive. |
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