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_____________ is an act passed by Parliament in 1689 that limited the monarch’s power by giving certain powers to Parliament and listing specific rights of the citizens.
a) Magna Carta
b) English Bill of Rights
c) Declaration of Independence
d) The Constitution

___________is an agreement made in 1215 listing the rights granted by King John to all free men of the kingdom.
a) Magna Carta
b) English Bill of Rights
c) Declaration of Independence
d) The Constitution

____________ is the lawmaking body of England, consisting of representatives from throughout the kingdom
a) Congress
b) House of Representatives
c) Parliament
d) Senate

____________a revival of religious feeling and belief in the American colonies that began in the 1730s
a) The Great Awakening
b) The Great Repentance
c) Spiritualism
d) The Great Dawn

______________________ is a written agreement signed by two or more parties, which binds those parties to do what is stated in the agreement
a) A letter
b) Binding constitution
c) legal document
d) contract

________________ means time spent not working.
a) leisure
b) slacking
c) goofing around
d) fun

to go against or another authority
a) Contradict
b) Leisure
c) Servitude
d) Rebelled

________________ is to make something as it was before
a) Renew
b) Restore
c) Revend
d) Amend

powers or privileges that belong to people as citizens and that cannot or should not be taken away by the government
a) rights
b) laws
c) treaty
d) dignity

Which of these is not a right guaranteed in the Bill of Rights?
a) Freedom of speech
b) Freedom of the press
c) Freedom of religion
d) Freedom of knowledge

When he was 12, Franklin had signed a ____________ to work for his brother for nine years.
a) treaty
b) license
c) contract
d) letter of the law

Colonists in America saw themselves as English citizens. They expected the same _________________ that citizens enjoyed in England.
a) treaty
b) laws
c) rights
d) establishments

The English people had won the right to participate in their government only after a long struggle. A key victory in this struggle came in 1215, when King John agreed to sign the _____________, or “Great Charter.”
a) Bill of Rights
b) Magna Carta
c) Constitution
d) Declaration of Independence

____________________ a major victory was the founding of Parliament in 1265
a) constitution
b) parliament
c) Bill of Rights
d) laws

In 1689, Parliament offered the crown to Prince William of Orange and his wife, Mary. In exchange, they had to agree to an act, or law, known as the __________________.
a) English Bill of Rights
b) Constitution
c) Declaration of Independence
d) Treaty

Year after year, slave ships filled with cloth, guns, and rum sailed from the colonies to the coast of West Africa. There, these goods were traded for Africans. This was known as the __________________.
a) Bartering
b) A trade among nations
c) The European Slave Trade
d) The Trans Atlantic Slave Trade

In New England, the sound of a drum or horn called ___________to worship on Sunday morning.
a) Christians
b) Lutherans
c) Puritans
d) Jews

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