12. To what extent were the colonies self-governing states?

13. Explain the effect of the Revolution upon American governments.

REQUIRED READINGS

1. Williamson, Readings in American Democracy, chapter ii.

Or all of the following:

2. Bryce, Modern Democracies, vol. i, chapters i and xii.

3. Beard, American Government and Politics, chapter i.

4. McLaughlin, Steps in the Development of American Democracy, chapter i.

5. Turner, The Frontier in American History, chapter i.

QUESTIONS ON THE REQUIRED READINGS