Civics Notes For The Test

Front 1

Charter

Back 1

Given by the king it allowed coloies to be set up away from the mother country and this is economic

Front 2

Freedom of press

Back 2

Zenger trial established the right of freedom of press in the colonies and this is political

Front 3

Proclamation of 1763

Back 3

Banned settlement in certain western lands British army could then withdraw from the frontier and save the government money and this is economic

Front 4

Quartering Act

Back 4

Law required colonists who were innkeepers or public officials to house and feed the British soldiers

Front 5

Declaratory Act

Back 5

Remind the colonists that the authority of the King and parliament was superior to colonial governments and this is political

Front 6

Colonial protest groups

Back 6

Sons of liberty and the Daughters of liberty protested marched helped to make the boycott of British trade effective and this is political and economic

Front 7

Boston Massacre

Back 7

Convinced many colonists that the British government would use military force to make them obey the laws and this is political