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What document was a model for the Bill of Rights?
a) Virginia Declaration of Rights
b) Virginia Statute for Religous Freedom
c) Articles of Confederation
d) Declaration of Independence

What was the first government of the U.S.?
a) Declaration of Independence
b) Articles of Confederation
c) U.S. Constitution
d) Charters of the Virginia Company of London

Which document declared the colonies independent?
a) U.S. Constitution
b) Virginia Declaration of Rights
c) Articles of Confederation
d) Declaration of Independence

Which document guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to colonists?
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Charters of the Virginia Company of London
c) Virginia Declaration of Rights
d) U.S. Constitution

Which document led to the writing of the U.S. Constitution
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Virginia Declaration of Rights
c) Declaration of Independence
d) Charters of the Virginia Company of London

All of the following are unalienable rights EXCEPT
a) life
b) liberty
c) religious freedom
d) pursuit of happiness

Thomas Jefferson wrote which document that guranteed Virginians the freedom of religion
a) Virginia Declaration of Rights
b) Virginia Statute for Religous Freedom
c) Articles of Confederation
d) Declaration of Independence

The fundamental freedoms of religion, press, speech, assembly, and petition are protected by the
a) U.S. Constitution
b) Virginia Declaration of Rights
c) Declaration of Independence
d) Articles of Confederation

All of the following are true about the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT
a) first form of national government for the independent states
b) major powers resided with the states
c) no power to tax or enforce laws
d) strong central government

All of the following documents influenced the U.S. Constitution EXCEPT
a) Declaration of Independence
b) Gettysburg Address
c) Virginia Declaration of Rights
d) Charters of the Virginia Company of London

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