Government - Chapter 2 Test

Government - Chapter 2 Test

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History

12th Grade

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Hard

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Carol White

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who brought their ideas of government when they came to the American colonies?

Back

The English

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

No arbitrary or illegal taxation. The King must have Parliament's consent.

Back

Petition of Right

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

No standing army without Parliament's consent. That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against the law.

Back

English Bill of Rights

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was the Petition of Rights written?

Back

To object King Charles I's overreach of authority.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The idea that government is RESTRICTED in what it can do is

Back

Limited Government

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Magna Carta of 1215 is important for establishing which of the following?

Back

the principle of limited government

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which document from 1689 influenced the ideas about the rights of the citizens?

Back

English Bill of Rights

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