1776: the American colonies declare independence from Great Britain.
1778-1782: the French government sends supplies, arms and ammunition, uniforms, and troops and naval support to the American Continental Army.
1789: the French Revolution begins and, eventually, would deny substantial freedoms to the French people.
1791: the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is enacted.
It states: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
The First Amendment applies to all branches of government, legislatures, courts, and executive officials and agencies and includes public employers, public university systems, and public school systems.
1778-1782: the French government sends supplies, arms and ammunition, uniforms, and troops and naval support to the American Continental Army.
1789: the French Revolution begins and, eventually, would deny substantial freedoms to the French people.
1791: the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is enacted.
It states: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
The First Amendment applies to all branches of government, legislatures, courts, and executive officials and agencies and includes public employers, public university systems, and public school systems.
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