Rights
An American citizen can practice whatever religion they want to.
Freedom of Religion
The written plan for our government we use today.
The Constitution
What 2 groups wanted the Ohio River Valley?
British and French
A law that increased the price of sugar, molasses and other goods.
Sugar Act
Who made the Proclamation of 1763?
King George III or British King
An American citizen has the right to speak about their opinions, feelings and ideas.
Freedom of Speech
The first written plan for the US government
Articles of Confederation
Who won the conflict over Ohio?
British
A law that required colonists to buy stamps for paper goods and documents.
Stamp Act
What was the Proclamation of 1763 hoping to accomplish?
Prevent conflict between the colonists and Native Tribes
An American citizen has the right to access many different forms of information. The government cannot control or limit information.
Freedom of the Press
The document that announced to Great Britian that the colonists no longer wanted to be under British rule.
The Declaration of Independance.
What was the name of the conflict faught over Ohio?
French and Indian War
A person to express the thoughts and opinions of a larger group.
Representative
How did the colonists react to the Proclamation of 1763?
They became angry and refused to leave.
American citizens have the right to formally ask for changes to the government.
Freedom of Petition
The war the colonists fought against Great Britian for independence from their rule.
The American Revolution
Why did these groups want control over the Ohio Valley?
Good for farming and hunting.
Expand thier territory.
A body of representatives that make laws in Great Britian
Parliment
What were the rules of the Proclamation of 1763? (describe 1)
1. Colonists could not live west of the App Moutains.
2. Those who were living there had to leave.
American citizens are free to (assemble) gather in groups to worship, be with friends, enjoy recreation and accomplish goals.
Freedom of Assembly
Money paid to a government for services.
Taxes
Why did most of the Native Tribes side with the French in this conflict?
The French traded with them but did not take or live on their land.
Why did Great Britian feel it was fair to tax the colonists?
They felt because the colonists benefited from the war so they should pay for the war.
What were the rules of the Proclamation of 1763? (describe 1)
1. Colonists could not live west of the App Moutains.
2. Those who were living there had to leave.