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1) Doug: I believe in making laws only when everyone can participate in public decision making.Nicole: I disagree with you; it is best for laws to be made by the people who have been chosen for that purpose.Which colonial principle is being discussed?
A
D. Natural Rights
B
C. Social Contract
C
A. Limited Monarchy
D
B. Self-government
2) 2. Which idea is from the Magna Carta?
A
C. The government should give people a fair and speedy trial.
B
B. The people should support a strong central government.
C
D. The government should have unlimited power to tax.
D
A. The people should be completely free of the government.
3) 6. Which of these historical documents first established the principle of the rule of law?
A
D. Second Treatise on Government
B
C. English Bill of Rights
C
A. Magna Carta
D
B. Mayflower Compact
4) Which documents influenced the colonists' views of government?
A
Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, Common Sense
B
Magna Carta, Iroquois Constitution, Common Sense
C
Virginia Declaration of Rights, Common Sense, Bill of Rights
D
Common Sense, Articles of Confederation, Declaration of the Rights of Man
5) The magna carta is to Limited Monarchy as Mayflower compact is to what?
A
self-government
B
Seperation of powers
C
individual rights
D
economic freedom
6) Which document was written that tried to justify the colonies breaking away from England?
A
English Bill of Rights
B
Magna Carta
C
Constitution
D
Common Sense
7) Which document was created by British Lords in reaction to King John?
A
Magna Carta
B
U.S. Constitution
C
Common Sense
D
English Bill of Rights
8) What is the idea that all people should have the right to a trial and enforce fair and reasonable laws?
A
due process
B
self-government
C
rule of law
D
limited government
9) Which document highly focused on the idea of self-government?
A
Common Sense
B
English Bill of Rights
C
Mayflower Compact
D
Magna Carta
10) In what year was the Magna Carta created?
A
1252
B
1689
C
1776
D
1215
11) What was the name of the document that want the people to have the right to bear arms, free elections, petition the governement, no excessive fines/bails/cruel and unusual punishment?
A
Mayflower Compact
B
English Bill of rights
C
Magna Carta
D
Common Sense
12) Which of the following was the first document to limit the power od the monarch?
A
Mayflower Compact
B
Magna Carta
C
English Bill of rights
D
Common Sense
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