thursday, august 26th

Today in class we went over more assigned blogs.

#5) describe the differences between the New England, middle and southern colonies.

The new england colonies were more about buisness and getting work done.

The middle colonists had some faming, a little buisness and shipping.

In the southern colonies tobacco was a big hit along with slavery.

#6) Describe the causes and affects of the French and Indian War.

#7) Describe the causes and effects of the Revolutionary War.

The main cause of the revolutionary war was taxation, Great Britian later got mad and fought, and said "no taxation without representation."

#8) Describe the purpose of the Declaration of Independence and what it talked about.

King George the third gave the US many abuses such as taxation. The US didn't want to take this, and wanted to have it's own rights and freedom so the Declaration of Independence was developed.

#9) Describe the set up of the Ariticles of the Confederation and why it failed as a government.

The Articles of the Confederation was set up to give the states power although it failed because the ended up having no power or money. It lasted for seven years.

#10) Describe what the U.S. Constitution does.

The U.S. Constitution protects people and sets up voting systems and government systems. The U.S. Constitution is made out of three groups executive, judicial, and legislative.

#11) Describe the early development of political parties.

The first two parties were the federalists, George Washingdon didn't believe in the plitical parties and didnt want political parties but he ended up being wrong and political parties were good.

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