FCLE Founding Documents
*Virginia*: Rights - ANS-Listed in starting: sixteen sections, basis for US Bill of Rights
Abigail Adams - ANS-Wife of John Adams. During the Revolutionary War, she wrote letters to
her husband describing life on the homefront. She urged her husband to keep in mind America's
ladies within the new authorities he changed into supporting to create.
Articles of Confederation - ANS-1st Constitution of the U.S. 1781-1788 (weaknesses-no
government, no judicial, no energy to tax, no energy to regulate change)
Bill of Rights - ANS-the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, ratified in 1791; they ensure
certain rights and liberties to the people
Civil Rights Act of 1964 - ANS-This act made racial, spiritual, and sex discrimination with the aid
of employers illegal and gave the government the energy to put in force all laws governing civil
rights, inclusive of the desegregation of faculties and public places.
Civil rights of 1965 - ANS-Gets rid of all voting limitations.
Civil Rights of 1968 - ANS-Federal law prohibiting discrimination based totally on race, colour,
religion, intercourse, national beginning, disability, or familial reputation. Also called Title VIII or
Federal Fair Housing Act.
Commen sense via thomas paine - ANS-It advocates for American independence.
Constitution - ANS-A record which spells out the concepts with the aid of which a government
runs and the essential legal guidelines that govern a society. The best regulation of the land
Declaration of Women's Rights - ANS-issued at the Seneca Falls Convention by feminists in
1848, based totally at the Declaration of Independence, parallel to it, very radical, the primary
concept is that women are people too and they need to benefit independence in 1848 in the way
that men received independence in 1776, 72 years after the Declaration of Independence,
wanted to interrupt down the cult of domesticity and allow ladies to enter the general public
sphere, their first step was the vote
Declration of Independence - ANS-the document written to declare the colonies free from British
rule. Has three Parts: The preamble, 27 paragraphs complaining about the king and the proof,
and the resolution of independence.
*Virginia*: Rights - ANS-Listed in starting: sixteen sections, basis for US Bill of Rights
Abigail Adams - ANS-Wife of John Adams. During the Revolutionary War, she wrote letters to
her husband describing life on the homefront. She urged her husband to keep in mind America's
ladies within the new authorities he changed into supporting to create.
Articles of Confederation - ANS-1st Constitution of the U.S. 1781-1788 (weaknesses-no
government, no judicial, no energy to tax, no energy to regulate change)
Bill of Rights - ANS-the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, ratified in 1791; they ensure
certain rights and liberties to the people
Civil Rights Act of 1964 - ANS-This act made racial, spiritual, and sex discrimination with the aid
of employers illegal and gave the government the energy to put in force all laws governing civil
rights, inclusive of the desegregation of faculties and public places.
Civil rights of 1965 - ANS-Gets rid of all voting limitations.
Civil Rights of 1968 - ANS-Federal law prohibiting discrimination based totally on race, colour,
religion, intercourse, national beginning, disability, or familial reputation. Also called Title VIII or
Federal Fair Housing Act.
Commen sense via thomas paine - ANS-It advocates for American independence.
Constitution - ANS-A record which spells out the concepts with the aid of which a government
runs and the essential legal guidelines that govern a society. The best regulation of the land
Declaration of Women's Rights - ANS-issued at the Seneca Falls Convention by feminists in
1848, based totally at the Declaration of Independence, parallel to it, very radical, the primary
concept is that women are people too and they need to benefit independence in 1848 in the way
that men received independence in 1776, 72 years after the Declaration of Independence,
wanted to interrupt down the cult of domesticity and allow ladies to enter the general public
sphere, their first step was the vote
Declration of Independence - ANS-the document written to declare the colonies free from British
rule. Has three Parts: The preamble, 27 paragraphs complaining about the king and the proof,
and the resolution of independence.
