Civics Eoc Review Terms C.1.2

an official agreement made by two or more parties

• Compact

• Lease

• Conflict

• Compost

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

• Common Sense

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• English Bill of Rights

a government document 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; written by the members of the English Parliament in 1689

• Common Sense

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• English Bill of Rights

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

• Common Sense

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• English Bill of Rights

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

• Common Sense

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• English Bill of Rights

the idea that people have the right to fair and reasonable laws, and that government leaders and officials have to follow rules when enforcing laws and treat all people in the same way

• Due Time

• Due Process

• Correct Process

• Equal Access

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

• Limited Government

• Tiny Government

• Restricted Government

• Free Government

a system of government in which the king or queen shares authority with an elected legislature and agrees to be bound by a constitution or a set of laws, also known as a constitutional monarchy

• Restricted Monarchy

• Anarchy

• Limited Monarchy

• Limited Anarchy

concept that those who govern are bound by the laws; no one is above the law

• Share of Law

• Rule of Fate

• Law of Rules

• Rule of Law

popular or representative system where the people create and run their own government

• Self Government

• Created Government

• Democracy

• Communism