Which document influenced the principles and documents that are the foundation of the United States, according to the immigrants' Christian background?

Influence of Christian Background on United States Foundation

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Candy McDevitt
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The English Bill of Rights
The Petition of Rights
The Old Testament
Commentaries on the Laws of England
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the result of the colonists' belief that the ideas of limited government and representative government from Europe applied to them?
It led to the establishment of the English Bill of Rights
It influenced the foundation of the U.S. government
It resulted in the signing of the Magna Carta
It caused the overthrow of King James
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What action was King John forced to take due to the perception of his policies as oppressive?
He signed the Petition of Rights
He established representative government
He was forced to sign the Magna Carta
He wrote the Commentaries on the Laws of England
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT one of the important features of the Bill of Rights as identified in the document?
Monarchs must have Parliament's consent to suspend laws
Right to a fair trial by a jury of their peers
No taxation without representation
No excessive punishment or fines/bail
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who were recognized as the rulers of England after King James was forced out of power in 1688?
King Charles I and Queen Victoria
King John and Queen Elizabeth
King William III and Mary II
King George III and Queen Anne
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to William Blackstone, what were the two sources of human law?
The law of nature and the English Bill of Rights
The Magna Carta and the Petition of Rights
The law of nature and the law of revelation (the Bible)
The Old Testament and the New Testament
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to Blackstone, what should be the basis of laws in colonial governments?
Laws should be based on the king's decrees.
Laws should be based on common social agreements.
Laws should be based on the Bible.
Laws should be created through public voting.
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