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Constitutional Influencers

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What did the Magna Carta do?
a)
Gave more power to the King
b)
Limited the power of the King
c)
Got rid of the Feudal System in England
d)
Gave more power to the Common People
2.

Which colonial influencer was an agreement between individuals?

a)

English Bill of Rights

b)

Common Sense

c)

Magna Carta

d)

Mayflower Compact

3.

The Magna Carta was signed in what year?

a)

1315

b)

1492

c)

1607

d)

1215

4.
When was Mayflower Compact written?
a)
1410
b)
1492
c)
1655
d)
1620
5.

The Mayflower Compact is the first example in America of _____.

a)

divine oversight of government

b)

popular sovereignty

c)

democratic self-government

d)

constitutional monarchy

6.

What documents did Common Sense inspire?

a)

The Legend of the Navajo Indians and the Creation Myth

b)

The Bible and the Koran

c)

Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

d)

The Manual of Life and the Manual of Death

7.

Who wrote the Mayflower Compact?

a)

nobles

b)

barons

c)

pilgrims

d)

Thomas Paine

8.

The Mayflower Compact included all the following EXCEPT:

a)

rule of law

b)

social contract

c)

consent of the governed

d)

trial by jury

9.

The idea that no one is above the law is called

a)

limited government

b)

social contract

c)

self government

d)

rule of law

10.

What U.S. document was inspired by the English Bill of Rights?

a)

The Constitution

b)

The Declaration of Independence

c)

The U.S. Bill of Rights

d)

The Preamble