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English influences on the American Government

English influences on the American Government

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9th - 12th Grade

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​SEL - No Excuses

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How often do you make excuses?

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Demonstrate Knowledge of the political philosophies that shaped the development of the United States Constitution.

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a. Analyze key ideas of limited government and the rule of law as seen in the Magna Carta, the Petition of

Right, and the English Bill of Rights.

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The Magna Carta was a set of demands presented to King John in 1215.

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True

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False

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What did the Magna Carta place on governments?

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A stronghold

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Limits

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Rights

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Rules

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The Magna Carta established rights for citizens.

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True

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False

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After the Magna Carta, England established a direct government.

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True

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False

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The glorious revolution was a war-driven transfer of power.

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True

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False

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What year was the English Bill of rights created?

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1989

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1789

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1689

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1389

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The English Bill of Rights limited the monarchy by making the king do what?

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Follow the Rules of Law

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Give up his power

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Have No Freedom

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establish a government

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Which of these laws was established by the English Bill of Rights?

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Right to Vote

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Right to abolish slavery

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Freedom of the press

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Right to a trial by jury

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Who was William Blackstone?

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Influential Judge and Legal Scholar

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Doctor of Medicine

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Politician of the 1700's

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a Former King of England

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What is William Blackstone most Known in History for?

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Being A judge

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Being a Legal Scholar

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Studying Common Law

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Being a white man

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What was the purpose of common law?

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Marriage

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Being a judge

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Being a scholar

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Interpret the law

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​SEL - No Excuses

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