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The Declaration of Independence contains a

Which political feature of the U.S. developed during the colonial period?

Colonial Era/American Revolution

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1
Which political feature of the U.S. developed during the colonial period?
universal suffrage
representative government
two-party system
federalism
2
The Declaration of Independence contains a
plan for organizing the western territories
proposal for reuniting the colonies and England
request for a treaty between the colonies and Spain
statement of grievances against the King of England
3
In his pamphlet Common Sense, Thomas Paine urged American colonists to
form an alliance with France
pay their colonial taxes
establish their own nation
obey the laws of Parliament
4
The Virginia House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact had a similar effect in that both
reinforced English Parliament's control over the colonies
gave settlers the power to establish colonies
granted absolute authority to the colonial governors
contributed to the development of representative democracy
5
The Proclamation Line of 1763 was intended to
prevent France from expanding into the Great Lakes region
avoid conflicts with Native Americans west of Appalachians
allow American farmers to use the Mississippi River
outlaw slavery in the Ohio River Valley
6
Which two key principles are included in the Declaration of Independence?
majority rule and minority rights
direct democracy and equality for women
consent of the governed and natural rights
universal suffrage and judicial independence