In English history, the Magna Carta (1215) and the English Bill of Rights (1689) both reinforced the concept of
Enlightenment

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a limited monarchy
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The people who came to the American colonies in the 17th century had already been exposed to the idea of limited government thanks mainly to
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the Magna Carta
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The Mayflower Compact was unique because it
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was the first example of colonial self-government in northeastern North America.
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The first written plan of self-government in a British colony in North America was the
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Mayflower Compact
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John Locke's writing reflects the ideals of the Enlightenment in that
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men are created with equal rights and responsibilities under the law of nature.
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What was the purpose of the English Bill of Rights?
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To limit the power of the British monarch
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The idea of an accused person's right to due process was originally found in which English document? Options: Mayflower Compact, Magna Carta, Prince Harry's letter of resignation, social contract
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Magna Carta
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