Review for test part 1

Front

The idea spread during the American Revolution that all people are equal before God was

Back

The Great Awakening

Front

Which of these are our inalienable rights? The rights to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness. The right to equal treatment. The right to earn the same money.

Back

The rights to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.

Front

The Parliament makes laws in Britain, while our _____________ makes laws in the U.S.

Back

Congress

Front

The French Revolution was encouraged by _______________

Back

The American Revolution

Front

Our Bill of Rights like the English Bill of Rights gives us

Back

representation in our government

Front

The Articles of Confederation set strict limits on the power of the Federal government. An example of this limit is ________________.

Back

the government could not tax the people

Front

The Great compromise balances the power of ______________

Back

large states and small states

Front

Because James Madison influenced the Constitution in many ways he was known as ______________

Back

The "father of the Constitution"

Front

The First amendment protects

Back

your freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech

Front

The government divided land for sale in the 1700s under which laws?

Back

Ordinances of 1785 and 1787