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Which is NOT a fundamental principle of America's constitutional government?
a) consent of the governed
b) limited government
c) rule of law
d) monarchy

consent
a) to give permission
b) reject
c) continuous
d) control

representative government
a) control of the government is passed down through a family
b) one person makes all decisions
c) people choice/elect leaders
d) governed by military power

What defines and shapes the American constitutional government?
a) dictionary
b) fundamental principles
c) wars
d) leaders

Government is not all-powerful and may do only those things the people have given it the power to do.
a) consent of the governed
b) rule of law
c) limited government
d) democracy

Everyone, including government officials, must follow the law
a) democracy
b) limited government
c) representative government
d) rule of law

Which document informed Great Britain that the colonies were separating?
a) Magna Carta
b) Virginia Declaration of Rights
c) Declaration of Independence
d) Charters of the Virginia Company of London

America's first constitution
a) Declaration of Independence
b) Articles of Confederation
c) Magna Carta
d) the Constitution of Virginia and the United States, including the Bill of Rights

The Bill of Rights was modeled after.....
a) Charters of the Virginia Company of London
b) Magna Carta
c) – the Constitution of Virginia and the United States, including the Bill of Rights.
d) Virginia Declaration of Rights

Which document written by a group of 13th-century barons to protect their rights and property against a tyrannical king. It is concerned with many practical matters and specific grievances relevant to the feudal system under which they lived
a) Virginia Declaration of Rights
b) Articles of Confederation
c) Magna Carta
d) Declaration of Independence

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