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WorksheetsRepresentative Government
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
First written constitution in the American colonies that influenced many ideas that are found in the U.S. Constitution.
a)
Mayflower Compact
b)
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
Magna Carta
2.
In 1689, the King and Queen of England granted some basic rights to English citizens, such as a trial by jury and no cruel and unusual punishments.
a)
Virginia House of Burgesses
b)
Articles of Confederation
c)
Magna Carta
d)
English Bill of Rights
3.
1st representative governing body in the American colonies.
a)
English Bill of Rights
b)
Articles of Confederation
c)
Virginia House of Burgesses
d)
Congress
4.
He believed in Freedom of Religion and living by the democratic process.
a)
William Penn
b)
William Blackstone
c)
John Locke
d)
Thomas Jackson
5.
What did the Mayflower Compact include?
a)
It was the first constitution in the colonies
b)
it had a form of self-government
c)
in was the first elected legislative assembly in the colonies
d)
none of these
6.
What is the Magna Carta?
a)
limited the power of the monarchy and allowed a trial by jury
b)
strengthened the power of the monarchy
c)
form of self-government
d)
1st representative assembly in the colonies
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