Unit 1 Documents and Principles Quizs

Gave basic rights to Englishmen

• Charters of Virginia Company  of London

• 1. Magna Carta

• 1. Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• 1. Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

Was the first form of national government for our newly independent states.

• Articles of Confederation

• 1. Magna Carta

• 1. Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• 1. Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

Which of these is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

• strong federal government

• a common currency (money)

• no common currency (money)

• each state had many votes in congress

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VA.CE.1.b.

Was the model for the Bill of Rights.

• Articles of Confederation

• 1. Magna Carta

• 1. Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• 1. Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

Granted freedom of religious beliefs and opinions.

• Articles of Confederation

• 1. Magna Carta

• 1. Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• 1. Charters of the Virginia Company of London

• Declaration of Independence

Contained certain “inalienable rights” such as life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

• Articles of Confederation

• 1. Magna Carta

• 1. Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• 1. Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

Contained grievances against the King of England.

• Charters of Virginia Company  of London

• 1. Magna Carta

• 1. Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• 1. Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

Established that everyone, including the king, was subject to the rule of law

• English Common Law

• 1. Magna Carta

• 1. Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• 1. Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

Which of these is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

• strong federal government

• a common currency (money)

• congress had 2 houses

• One house of cogress

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VA.CE.1.b.

Stated our independence from England (Great Britain)

• Articles of Confederation

• 1. Magna Carta

• 1. Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• 1. Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Declaration of Independence