Colonial Government

What is the document that set limits on the ruler's power and contained rights such as a fair trial?

• The English Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

• charter

• Treaty of Paris

Name the law making body in England.

• Congress

• town meetings

• Great Council

• Parliament

In general, which group had the right to vote during the colonial times?

• white men owning land

• women

• Native Americans

• White men

This was a group of elected representatives who assembled to debate and solve common problems and pass laws in the new colony of Virginia. What were they called?

• House of Burgesses

• Representative Government

• Mayflower Compact

• The Virginia Company

What area is illustrated in the map?

• Western Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• New England Colonies

What area is illustrated in the map?

• New England Colony

• Middle Colony

• Southern Colony

• Western Colony

The type of Government where elected delegates represent the people.

• Democracy
• Representative
• Theocracy
• Monarchy

The Acts that were passed to control the colonial trade.

• Sugar Acts
• Navigation Acts
• International trade Act
• Stamp Acts

The three types of Colonies

• International, Royal and Limited
• Leased and Restricted
• Charter, Royal and Proprietary
• Limited Liability, Royal and Danish

Under the Navigation Acts the colonists could only trade with

• Spain
• France
• The Netherlands
• England