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Who was king at the time of the writing of the Mayflower Compact?

• King George III

• King James

• King Charles III

• King James II

Where were the colonists going?

• Plymouth, MA

• Cape Cod

• Jamestown, VA

• Northern parts of Virginia

When did they sign the Mayflower Compact?

• the 11th of November, in the year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord King James, of England, France and Ireland the eighteenth, and of Scotland the fifty-fourth. Anno Domini 1620.

• the 9th of November, in the year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord King James, of England, France and Ireland the eighteenth, and of Scotland the fifty-fourth. Anno Domini 1620.

• the 11th of November, in the year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord King James, of England, France and Ireland the eighteenth, and of Scotland the fifty-fourth. Anno Domini 1621.

• the 9th of November, in the year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord King James, of England, France and Ireland the eighteenth, and of Scotland the fifty-fourth. Anno Domini 1621.

presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God and one of another, ____________ and __________ ourselves together in a Civil Body Politic,

• Combine and Covenant

• Constitute and Combine

• Covenant and Constitute

• Covenant and Combine

Why did they go to the colonies?

• persecution of the Christian Faith and Honour of our King and Country,

• Advancement of the Christian Faith and Honour of our King and Country

• advancement of King James Honour of our religion

• advancement of the piligrims and Honour of our King and Country

This means a self-government where the Puritans ruled themselves.

• self-government

• republic

• democracy

• civil body politic

The English Bill of Rights was written because of which King?

• King James II

• King James

• King William

• Queen Elizabeth

The English Bill of Rights. . .

• gives power to the king.

• limits power of the subjects.

• limits power of the king.

• gives power to parliament.

Elections should be

• controlled

• something that does not happen

• never

• free

A freedom gained in the EBOR that we see in the US Bill of Rights is

• freedom of press

• freedom of speech

• freedom of imprisonment

• freedom of money