7th Grade Government Chapter 1

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Stated that the colonists were free and independent

The colonists used the ____ ideas of a senate and representative form of government.

Rule by one person or family

The U.S. Congress and state ____ are based on the English system of Parliament.

Made up of nobles and church leaders

Made up of knights and common people

Our trial-by-jury system is similar to the system ______used in England.

1. Democracy, the form of government in the United States, had its roots in ancient