English Influences

This document was the first to establish the principle of self-government in the American Colonies

Este documento fue el primeo en establecer el princio de auto-gobierno en las colonias americanas

• The Magna Carta

• The Mayflower Compact

• The English Bill of Rights

• Common Sense

This document was the first to limit the power of the English Monarchs

Este documento fue el primero en limitar los poderes de los monarcas ingleses

Written in 1689, the ​ English Bill of Rights established principle that everyone has the right to​ (a)  

• bear arms
• Self-Government
• tax the nobles
• overthrow the king

This Mayflower Compact states that the government cannot pass laws without permission of the people, this is knows as the principle of?

El Mayflower Compact dice que el gobierno no puede pasar leyes sin el permiso de los ciudadanos, como se conoce este concepto?

​ ​

• consent of the governed
• Self-Government
• Separation of Powers
• Social Contract

Before the Magna Carta, England was an ​ (a)   monarchy. Afterwards, it was a ​ (b)   monarchy. This is because the king had to share power with ​ (c)  

• absolute
• limited
• parliament
• theocracy
• dictatorship
• democracy
• congress
• assembly
• senate

The Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights both....

El Magna Carta y English Bill of Rights.....

• Establish the principle of Consent of the governed in England

• Called for self-government

• Established democracy

• Limited the power of the monarch

The English bill of rights established that you could not tax people without allowing them to vote, what is this called? "No taxation without....."

Which of the following documents most influenced the creation of the Mayflower Compact?

¿Cuál de los siguientes documentos influyó más en la creación del Mayflower Compact?

• The Magna Carta

• The English Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Federalist Papers

What is the main idea behind the principle of 'consent of the governed'?

¿Cuál es la idea principal detrás del principio de 'consentimiento de los gobernados'?

• The government is chosen by the monarch

• Laws are made only with the approval of the people

• The government has unlimited power

• Citizens must obey all laws without question

Which principle is shared by both the Magna Carta and the Mayflower Compact?

¿Qué principio comparten tanto la Magna Carta como el Mayflower Compact?

• Absolute monarchy

• Religious freedom

• Limiting government power

• Universal suffrage