Government Review

2. One of three rights guaranteed to all people
5. The Treaty of Paris said the US owned all land east of the __________ (except Florida)
7. This is what happened when the colonists felt they had to change the government by force
8. This document said that the king had to follow the same laws as his people
10. These Rights cannot be taken away
11. American document that recognized natural rights
13. Fundamental, basic rights everyone is born with
14. This group of representatives made major decisions for the colonies
16. If the government fails to protect citizens rights, they have the right to revolt
17. One of three rights guaranteed to all people
18. One of three rights guaranteed to all people
20. The Magna Carta said laws and _________ had to be fair and equal
21. Colonists complained that Parliament's laws were unfair because they lacked this

1. The colonists issued this to "break up" with Britain
3. The idea that representatives should be chosen in a general election
4. After the Revolution, the US wanted a ________ national government
6. The English Bill of Rights said citizens had the right to __________ the government
9. The colonists practiced this because Britain was too far away to govern them well
12. An agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange for government protection
15. This movement of science and reason caused the colonists to examine their government and colonial rule
19. "________ without representation" was a major complaint the colonists had