Origins of American Government Vocab Review

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Significant document signed in 1215, known as the Great Charter.

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Magna Carta

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Petition of Right requirement from King Charles I?

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Obtain Parliament’s approval before levying new taxes.

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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut provided free men the right to:

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Choose judges.

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Document that made it unlawful for monarchs to imprison without cause?

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Petition of Right

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Purpose of the English Bill of Rights?

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Limit the power of the king.

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Nations NOT in the Iroquois Confederation?

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Cherokee

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Action by the Second Continental Congress:

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Organizing a Continental Army

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Virginia Declaration of Rights inspired by:

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John Locke

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Event leading to the Second Continental Congress?

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The Battles of Lexington and Concord

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Led Shays's Rebellion?

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Daniel Shays