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Historical Documents

Authored by Michele Sharrieff

History

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which document limited the Power of the King of England?

The Mayflower Compact

The Magna Carta

The Declaration of Independence

The Article of Confederation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When King John I abused his powers as the King of England, he was eventually forced to sign...

The Declaration of Independence

The Articles of Confederation

The Magna Carta

The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The primary lawmaking body of Great Britain is known as...

The Founding Fathers

Parliament

The Senate

Congress

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which documents influenced the colonists' views of government?

 Common Sense, Articles of Confederation, Declaration of the Rights of Man
Virginia Declaration of Rights, Common Sense, Bill of Rights
Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, Common Sense
Magna Carta, Iroquois Constitution, Common Sense

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why was the Mayflower Compact an important document for the Plymouth Colony?

The compact gave freedom to all African American colonists.
It established rules that all of the Pilgrims had to follow.
It told the colonists who could own certain land plots.
The compact was written by the king of England.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Mayflower Compact, drawn up by the Pilgrims in 1620, establishes a form of government based on

democratic ideas that were first found in the U.S. Constitution.
electing a new king to preside over the colonies.
a shared system of rule between the colonists and the King of England.
the will of the colonists rather than on that of the King of England.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Plymouth Colony was originally founded by a group of people called Pilgrims. Since Plymouth did not have an official charter from England, its government was based on which document?

Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Articles of Confederation
U.S. Constitution

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