1.1 & 1.3 Review 2023

In the early 1200s (1215), King John of England signed a document to limit his power thus LIMITING THE GOVERNMENT. What was that document called?

• The Constitution

• The Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• Cato's Letters

The Magna Carta was a big deal because it introduced the concept of........

• Limited government

• Self-Government

• Due process

• Natural Rights

The Mayflower Compact's "Big Idea" was _________.

• Rights

• Self Government

• Limited Government

• Due Process

The English Bill of Rights "Big idea" was _________.

• Listing individual Rights

• Self Government

• Limited Government

• Due Process

Which of the following pamphlet was created to "Convince the American colonists to support becoming independent from England?"

• Common Sense

• Magna Carta

• Cato's Letters

• Mayflower Compact

Which of the following is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that was created to convince American Colonists to Declare independence from England?

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• English Bill of Rights

• Cato's Letters

• Common Sense

Which is an influence BOTH Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome had on the American

government?

• a polis

• civic participation

• a written constitution

• separation of powers

The principle of _______ meant that all of Rome’s citizens would be treated equally and none of them can break the law. Nobody is above the law.

•   representative democracy

• checks and balances

•      rule of law

•      civic participation

   The modern U.S. Constitution created a(n) _____, in contrast to the government of ancient Greece. (Think pledge of allegiance)

•       monarchy

•    oligarchy

•      republic

• direct democracy

The principle of _____________ meant that The government in Ancient Rome could be stopped by other parts of the Roman government? (Montiesquieu)

• Judicial review

• checks and balances

•      rule of law

•      Direct Democracy