Growth of Representative Government

Growth of Representative Government

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Flashcard

Social Studies

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Kaleb Helms [HMS]

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What foundational document, signed in 1215 by King John of England, is considered a cornerstone of constitutional law and individual liberties?

Back

Magna Carta

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which principle is NOT associated with the Magna Carta? Options: limited government, rule of law, equal rights for men AND women, protection of individual liberties

Back

equal rights for men AND women

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the principles of the Magna Carta influence colonial America?

Back

by inspiring ideas of limited government & protection of individual rights

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rulers had to follow laws Trial by jury Protection against unfair taxes These ideas can be found in the _______.

Back

Magna Carta

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the English Bill of Rights influence colonial America?

Back

It served as a model for having their individual rights protected & helped them pursue representative government

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which principle was created by the English Bill of Rights? Options: Freedom of religion, No taxation without representation, a free trial by jury, right to bear arms for self-defense

Back

right to bear arms for self-defense

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to Locke, where does government power come from?

Back

the consent of the governed

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