
Foundational Documents and Concepts in Governance

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which document is known for establishing the rule of law and limiting governmental power?
The English Bill of Rights
Common Sense
The Mayflower Compact
The Magna Carta
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What key concept did the Magna Carta introduce that is related to the rights of those accused of crimes?
Due process
Consent of the governed
Republicanism
Self-government
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Mayflower Compact is significant for introducing which political concept?
Monarchy
Judicial review
Federalism
Self-government
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'consent of the governed' mean?
The government derives its power from the people
The government is appointed by the king
The government is chosen by the nobility
The government is based on religious authority
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event led to the creation of the English Bill of Rights?
The American Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The French Revolution
The Glorious Revolution
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which right is NOT guaranteed by the English Bill of Rights?
Right to bear arms
Right to free speech
Right to privacy
Right to a fair trial
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which document inspired the US Bill of Rights with its provisions against cruel punishments?
Common Sense
The Magna Carta
The Mayflower Compact
The English Bill of Rights
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