Early American Government

Who were the majority of the early settlers?

• French

• Spanish

• English

• Dutch

What event overthrew James II?

• The French Revolution

• The Hundred Years' War

• The Glorious Revolution

• The War of the Roses

Who replaced James II after the Glorious Revolution?

• Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn

• Charles I and Oliver Cromwell

• William III and Mary II

• George III and Victoria

Where does English law come from according to the document?

• From nature and the Bible

• From the United States Constitution

• From the French Revolution

• From the Magna Carta

What principle did the Magna Carta establish?

• Absolute government

• Limited government

• Democratic government

• Monarchical government

What did the Magna Carta establish in England?

• The independence of the colonies

• The principle of limited government

• The supremacy of the monarch

• The creation of Parliament

What did the Glorious Revolution recognize?

• The supremacy of the monarch over Parliament

• The supremacy of Parliament over the monarch

• The independence of the American colonies

• The creation of the Magna Carta

What is the title of the section in the learning material?

• Our Political Heritage

• Our Cultural Heritage

• Our Economic Heritage

• Our Social Heritage

From which country's Parliament does the history of representative government originate?

• France

• Germany

• England

• Spain

How many colonies and governments were there in the colonial era?

• 10

• 13

• 15

• 20