What caused the American Revolution?
5. Compare the tax bill with that of the butcher or tailor.
6. What are taxes raised for in a town? For whose benefit?
7. Define taxes.
8. Define the right of eminent domain.
9. Distinguish between taxes and the right of eminent domain.
10. What is the origin of the word "govern"?
11. Define government.
12. By whom is it supported, how is it kept alive, and by whom is it
carried on?
13. Give illustrations of governments.
14. What one power must government have to be worthy of the name?
15. What was the principal weakness of the government during the
American Revolution?
16. Compare this government with that of the United States since 1789.
17. If it is doubtful what the real government of a country is, how
may the doubt be settled?
18. Illustrate by reference to France and England in the eighteenth
century.
19. What is the difference between taxation and robbery?
20. Under what conditions may taxation become robbery?
21. To what are we easily attracted in our first study of history?
22. What ought to be learned from history?
23. What sort of knowledge is helpful in discharging the duties of
citizenship?
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