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What colony was founded by James Oglethorpe?
Georgia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
What settled the debate between large and small states
3/5 Compromise
Grievances
Articles of Confederation
Great Compromise
What was the turning point of the American Revolution
Lexington and Concord
Treaty of Paris
Yorktown
Saratoga
Why did the South agree to the 3/5 Compromise
To tick off the North
It increased their political power
It reduced their taxes
To create a bicameral legislature
What are your unalienable rights?
Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
What year was the Declaration of Independence passed?
1776
What does bicameral mean
2 house
Name a weakness of the Articles of Confederation
no power to tax, no executive, disrespect
What law provided a way for new states?
Northwest Ordinance
How many people did a territory need to become a state
60,000
