Influences on Government Diagnostic Review

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What did the Magna Carta do?

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Limited the power of the King

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What did the English Bill of Rights declare?

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rights and liberties of people

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The Mayflower Compact was the first agreement for self - government to be created and enforced in America.

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true

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Which is the principle that there is an agreement between society and the government?

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Social Contract

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Which one established self-government in the American colonies? Options: Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Social Contract, Mayflower Compact

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Mayflower Compact

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Which one established the idea of limited government? Options: Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, English Bill of Rights, Social Contract

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Magna Carta

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Who believed the government should protect a person's three natural rights: life, liberty, and property?

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Locke

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Who believed in a separation of powers as a way to provide checks and balances?

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Montesquieu

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Locke believed that people enjoyed certain basic rights under natural law:

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life, liberty, and property

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If the king breaks his promise to respect the rights of his individual subjects

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they have the right to rebel against his authority