02/05 Do Now: Representative Government

Which of the following was the first example of an assembly of legislators?

• Fundamental Order of Connecticut

• Mayflower Compact

• Magna Carta

• Virginia House of Burgesses

Which of the following best replaces the question mark in the diagram?

• Create a general council to manage the colonies

• Experienced strict control by Parliament

• Established their own representative institutions

• Appointed governors who reported to the king

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Which best describes an important effect of the First Great Awakening?

• Followers put suspected witches on trial.

• Slavery was abolished in the colonies.

• New teachings taught believers to challenge authority.

• Puritans in England immigrated to the New World.

The first written constitution in the colonies was?

• Mayflower Compact

• House of Burgesses

• Magna Carta

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Which of the following was a significant outcome of the First Great Awakening?

• Increased immigration to the New World

• Establishment of the House of Burgesses

• Increased questioning of religious and political authority

• Creation of the Magna Carta