The American Revolution Flashcards
Who was King George?
He was a king who wanted to take back power from parliament because his power was cahllenged by them.
What was the war the 7 colonies fought in?s
The 7 years war or The French Indian War.
What event affected and started future revolutions.
The american revolution.
What war tactic was used?
Guerilla Warfare Hit, Run, Hide
What item or invention sped up the revolution?
The printing press.
Which paper or document was based on John Lockes ideas of the Enlightment?
Declaration of independence.
What was the first document that was weak?
The articles of confederation.
1st ammendment?
Freedom of speech, religion, press, etc
2nd ammendment?
Right to bear arms
3rd ammendment?
Prohibits quartering of troops in homes.
4th ammendment?
Protects against unreasonable search and seizures.
5th ammendment?
NO punishment without due process of law.
6th ammendment?
Right to a speedy public trial where the offense was commited.
7th ammendment?
Rigth to a jury trial.
8th ammendment?
Prohibits excessive bail and cruel or unusual punishments.