Unit 2: Foundations of American Government

When was the Magna Carta signed?

• 1776

• 1945

• 1812

• 1215

This Puritan Army general abolished the Monarchy in Britain...

• King James

• King Charles

• Oliver Cromwell

• Daniel Shay

Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth of England was the first time Enlgish citizens had

• a minimum wage

• religious toleration

• the right to bear arms

• conquered Canada

These two were offered the throne by parliament and were the start of the Constitutional Monarch

• James & Gary

• William & Mary

• Charles & Oliver

• Trump & Biden

This document was passed in 1689 and established the Constitutional Monarch of England

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

• The English Bill of Rights

This king was forced to sign the Magna Carta due to how he used his power

• King Charles

• King John

• King James

• King Kong

This was passed in 1628 and listed the complaints of citizens against King Charles

• Magna Carta

• Bill of Rights

• Petition of Rights

• The Constitution

English writer of The Leviathan and believed that people were naturally wicked

• Jean Jacques-Rousseau

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Thomas Hobbes

This form of government was founded in Athens, Greece

• Socialism

• Fascism

• Democracy

• Republic

This Enlightenment philosopher believed that we must have strong government that rules with an iron fist for society to thrive

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Voltaire

• Plato