COLONIAL INFLUENCES

Which is not an influence on the Founding Fathers when developing a government?

• British traditions

• Athenian/Greek

• Roman

• 1st Amendment

Which would not be found on the colonial bookshelf of a colonial Founding Father?

• War and Peace

• Cato's Letters

• Common Sense

• Magna Carta

Which was not mentioned in the Magna Carta?

• Laws and punishments to be fair and equal

• rights for ALL Englishmen

• Due process of the laws and fair trials

• Property rights

The Mayflower Compact contained all of the following EXCEPT.......

• agree to follow all laws

• government will serve all people

• offered protection for all

• right to bear arms and free speech

This document, used as a guide by the Founding Fathers, gave us the idea for the first ten amendments to our Constitution.

• Magna Carta

• Cato's Letters

• English Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

Ben Franklin's newspaper was called the ____? CONVENTIONS PEOPLE!!!!

What is a pseudonym?

• A disease of the Psyche

• a fake name

• a cell structure from science

• a Phil Collins song

The authors of these newspaper editorials in

Britain argued against the king’s heavy-handed

rule. These editorials were called?

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

• Common Sense

• Cato's Letters

The TWO names used for the English newspaper editorials aimed at attacking the kings tyrannical rule were _.

Where did the Founding Fathers meet to discuss the independence movement?

• Runnymeade

• Great Britain

• Plymouth, Massachusetts

• Philadelphia