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SS.7.CG.1.3 Influential Documents Vocab

SS.7.CG.1.3 Influential Documents Vocab

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

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Common Sense

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a pamphlet published by Thomas Paine in 1776 to convince the American colonists to support becoming independent from Great Britain

2.

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consent of the governed

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the idea that government gains its power/authority from the people

3.

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due process

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the right of people accused of crimes to have laws that treat them fairly, so that they cannot lose their life or freedom without having their legal rights protected

4.

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English Bill of Rights

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a government document written in 1689 that expanded the powers of the English Parliament and expanded the rights of the people, as well as further limited the rights of the king

5.

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limited government

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a government that has been limited in power by a constitution, or written agreement

6.

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Magna Carta

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a government document that limited the power of the king of England and protected the rights of the nobility; written in 1215

7.

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Mayflower Compact

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an agreement between individuals that created a government that would provide order and protect the rights of the colonists; written by a group of English Puritans in Massachusetts in 1620

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