Colonial government exit ticket

The type of Government where elected delegates represent the people.

• Democracy
• Representative
• Theocracy
• Monarchy

Document that protected the English citizens from unfair treatment from the King

• The declaration of Independence
• The English Bill of Rights
• The Constitution
• The Magna Carta

Document that made the King follow the Rule of Law.

• Magna Carta
• English Bill of Rights
• Constitution
• Royal Charter

1. This document was signed in 1620 off of Massachusetts establishing the principles of self-government and a social contract for settlers to North America

• The House of Burgesses

• The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• The Mayflower Compact

• The Federalist Papers

1. This document signed in 1215, first limited the powers of the king or queen of England and established certain rights?

• The English Bill of Rights

• The Magna Carta

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

A town meeting was where people of New England ___________________________________.

• listened to sermons all day
• voted on laws and elected leaders
• raised their livestock
• taught their children how to read the Bible

Which expanded democracy by allowing men who were non church members the right to vote?

• Magna Carta
• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
• Virginia House of Burgesses
• Town Meetings

Which statement best explains the significance of the Mayflower Compact?

• It limited the power of future colonial governments.

• It weakened the influence of religion in government.

• It established a form of self-government based on a social contract.

• It guaranteed liberties for colonists through local government.

The House of Burgesses was —

• the first elected legislative assembly in the North American colonies.

• the name of the earliest known Freemason's lodge in the United States.

• a third chamber of Parliament whose members were appointed by the monarch.

• a tavern frequented by the Founding Fathers where they planned the American Revolution.

The development of representative government was fostered by the colonists’ belief in--

• Self-government

• Monarchs

• Mercantilism

• Patriotism