Documents

A lawmaking body of England

• Parliament
• Prime Minister
• Judiciary
• Monarchy

Who wrote Common Sense?

• Thomas Paine
• Benjamin Franklin
• Montesquieu

Which document was our FIRST example of due process?

• Mayflower Compact
• English Bill of Rights
• Common Sense
• Magna Carta

Which document was our FIRST example of self government?

• Mayflower Compact
• English Bill of Rights
• Common Sense
• Magna Carta

Consent of the Governed is defined as...

• The people giving the government the power to rule with the ability to change government
• The government protecting our natural rights
• The process someone must follow before our rights are taken away
• Everyone equally following the law

Bear arms, free speech, and petition are examples of...

• Natural Rights
• Enumerated Rights
• Powers

All four documents are important because they influenced our future democracy

• true
• False

Common Sense was written AFTER the Declaration of Independence

• true
• false

MAYFLOWER COMPACT: “…By virtue hereof do enact, constitute, and frame, such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and officers, from time to time and shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony.” This is an example of...

• Rule of Law
• Self Government
• Limited Government

MAGNA CARTA: “ (38) In future, no official shall place a man on trial upon his own unsupported statement without producing credible (reliable/believable) witness to the truth of it.” This is an example of...

• Due Process
• Rule of Law
• Self Government