
Key Influential Documents Shaping the US Constitution

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which four documents are discussed as influences on the US Constitution?
Mayflower Compact, Common Sense, Federalist Papers, US Constitution
Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, US Constitution, Federalist Papers
Magna Carta, English Petition of Rights, English Bill of Rights, Charters of the Virginia Company of London
Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Articles of Confederation, Declaration of Independence
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the primary purpose of the Magna Carta?
To establish a new government
To limit the power of the monarch
To create a standing army
To enforce martial law
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'due process' mean as mentioned in the context of the Magna Carta?
Everyone is treated fairly in legal proceedings
The king has absolute power
Laws are created by the monarch
Taxes are collected fairly
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the significance of the English Petition of Rights?
It abolished the Parliament
It created a new form of government
It established the concept of rule of law
It allowed the king to raise taxes without approval
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was protected by the English Petition of Rights?
All of the above
Private property
Quartering of troops
Martial law
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the English Bill of Rights influence the US Bill of Rights?
It abolished the US Bill of Rights
It had no influence
It was completely different
They are very similar in content
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the English Bill of Rights prohibit during peacetime?
Raising taxes
Holding elections
Raising a standing army
Creating new laws
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