French and Indian war
how long was the French and Indian war?
7 years
(1764). This British law charged duties on ______imported by the colonies. What is this act?
Sugar Act
What was the year the Bill of Rights was ratified?
1791
Kings and Queens
Monarchies
what is amendment number 1?
freedom of the press, religion, speech, assembly, petition.
who was the general that did not win?
General Bradick
(1770). An angry mob of colonist confronts British soldiers in Boston. Five colonists are killed.
Boston Massacre
Constitution of the United States.what was the date it was voted on?
1787
One person or a small group of people hold all the power
Dictatorships
what is amendment number 7?
sue of damages in a civil court.
what was the French and British there for?
iron, hat, woolen, molasses, navigation acts
(1773). This ___ basically gave the British East India Company a monopoly on the ___ trade in the Americas.
act, Tea
The Emancipation Proclamation was one of the top 10 what?
Milestone Documents
People rule or elect officials to act on their behalf?
Democracies
Reserves women’s suffrage rights?
19th Amendment
what decent were the people in the French and Indian war?
French, Great Britain, Native Americans, Colonists.
(1765). This British law required certain printed materials including newspapers in America be on paper produced in Brittan and ________with a revenue stamp. What is this act?
Stamp Act
Louisiana Purchase Treaty was in what year?
1803
The government provides a means for people to unite and cooperate
Purpose of Government
what is the 9th amendment?
Reserves the rights of citizens which are not specifically mentioned by the U.S. Constitution.
who would soon be killing each other?
The Indian nations
(1765). This act forced the colonist to provide food and shelter for British soldiers when needed. What is this act?
Quartering Act
what is the most important document in history?
Magna Carta
The government provides: Trash collection, Health laws, Public libraries
Providing Services
what is the 16th Amendment?
Reserves the U.S. government the right to tax income