He accepted the Petition of Right of 1628 but then broke his word. The English fought a Civil War. He was beheaded by the forces loyal to the Parliament in 1649.

George Washington and Thomas Jefferson served in the ___.

The type of democracy in which all eligible voters vote on all issues in large meetings.

Sir Edward Coke criticized King Charles I for failure to follow ___ in prosecuting people for crimes. King Charles had people imprisoned and took their property without fair trial. Coke stated that people had the right to trial by jury and protection from excessive or cruel punishment.

As a former ___ colony, the United States' government reflects the ___ heritage of political thought.

The ___ is the basis for the First, Second, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

___ is the rule over a single area by two or more levels of government.

The _____ draws directly from the Magna Carta. "No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation."

During the ___ the British Parliament dismissed King James II and replaced him with William of Orange.

  The Magna Carta (Latin for "____") was forced on King John of England in 1215 by a group of Barons.

Parliament wrote a list of ___ rights in 1689 (rights that cannot be taken away or ignored by the government) and William of Orange accepted these rights as a condition of his rule of Britain.

The _____ tradition refers to the influence of Judaism and Christianity on our culture and laws.

Complete the quote: "To no one will We sell, to no one will We deny or delay, right or ___." — The Magna Carta

_ wrote that even the king must obey the law.

He dissolved the English Parliament to rule England alone.

The Founders of the United States saw the principles or equality under the law set forth in the Magna Carta as violated by ___ and used this to justify revolt against the crown.

Identify the source: "No freeman shall be taken, imprisoned, disseised, outlawed, banished, or in any way destroyed, nor will We proceed against or prosecute him, except by the lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land."

He agreed that even the king was limited by law and could not seize the property of the barons without due process.

The founders of the United States modeled much of the government on the _____.

The ___ was a contract to form a self-governing colony signed by the founders of the Plymouth colony on November 11, 1620.

Sir Edward Coke wrote the ___ of 1628 to remind King Charles I that the rights of the English came from the law not from the king.

The ___ was the first elected legislature in the English-speaking colonies of the New World.

The founders of the United States did not trust classical democracy, seeing it as prone to ____, or overly emotional decisions made by the majority with little regard for the rights of the individual or minority.

Which of the following are levels of government in the United States?