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CE. 2a-b

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    Founding principles and documents
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  • Which document said Kings have to obey laws too?
    Charters of Va. Co. of London
    Bill of Rights
    Magna Carta
    Declaration of Independence
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  • If King's have to obey the law to, that means we have
    Democracy
    Rule of law
    Equality to the king in all things
    Representative Government
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  • Democracy means that
    only wealthy people rule
    everyone is always free
    the government is all powerful
    the people rule
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  • If we vote for who our government officials are, we are part of a
    representative government
    dictatorship
    bill of rights
    party
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  • In order to participate in a representative government, the people need to
    do good in school
    vote
    watch the news
    complain about the government to their friends
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  • Which principle of government means the people give the government authority to make laws so that their rights will be protected.
    Representative Government
    Democracy
    Rule of Law
    Consent of the Governed
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  • _________________ means that the government can only do what the people allow it to do.
    limited government
    representative government
    rule of law
    consent of the governed
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  • Which document says that the King of England was whack for violating the colonists rights?
    Declaration of Independence
    Bill of Rights
    Charters of Va. Company of London
    U.S. Constitution
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  • We can find our rights, like the first amendment, listed in the
    Bill of rights
    Charters of the Va. Company
    blah blah blah
    Magna Carta
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  • Which document starts with 'We the People'
    Declaration of Independence
    Magna Carta
    U.S. Constitution
    Bill of Rights
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  • English colonists believed they had the same rights as Englishmen living in England because the ______ said so.
    Bill of Rights
    Declaration of Independence
    Constitution
    Charters of the Va. Company of London
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  • When James Madison wrote the Bill of Rights, what did he use as his model?
    Bill of Rights
    Charters of the Va Company of London
    U.S. Constitution
    Virginia Declaration of Rights, written by George Mason
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  • In the Declaration of Independence, the colonists listed their ____________ against the King.
    grievances
    hopes
    demands
    goals
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  • Which document says that we have unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
    Va. Declaration of Rights
    U.S. Constitution
    Bill of Rights
    Declaration of Independence
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  • What was the U.S. first form of government (it failed because it was weak)
    U.S. Constitution
    Congress
    General Assembly
    Articles of Confederation
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  • What document gave Virginians religious freedom in 1786?
    Va. Statute for Religious Freedom
    Magna Carta
    Charters of Va. Company of London
    U.S. Constitution
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