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Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of the following documents is best matched to the main idea it supports?
Magna Carta—self-government
Common Sense—limited monarchy
Mayflower Compact—self-government
English Bill of Rights—limited monarchy
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
“We… do… solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation.”
Which of the following is a true statement about the quote?
This is a quote from the Mayflower Compact and reflects the principle of self-government.
This is a quote from the Magna Carta and reflects the principle of limited monarchy.
This is a quote from Common Sense and explains why the American colonists should declare independence.
This is a quote from the English Bill of Rights and describes the basic rights of all citizens.
Question 3(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Study the following quote. Then answer the question that follows.
"That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal;"
This quote from the English Bill of Rights would have influenced the American colonists to think that they
could make requests of the king without fear of getting into trouble for it
may meet with the monarch only when accused of a crime and found guilty
had no right to question the monarch's actions, laws, or punishments
should be happy with their current situation under the British monarch
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Study the following quote. Then answer the question that follows.
"We ... enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience."
This quote from the Mayflower Compact helped American colonists understand the idea of
petition
constitutional monarchy
tyranny
social contract
Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Study the following quote. Then answer the question that follows.
"No free man shall be seized or imprisoned, or stripped of his rights or possessions ... except by the lawful judgment of his peers."
This quote from the Magna Carta encouraged American colonists to believe that
people accused of crimes had certain rights unless found guilty through a legal process
free people should be put in jail for their own safety if threatened by their neighbors
anyone can be arrested, put in jail, and have his or her stuff taken away by peers
only going to court can determine whether a person should get their property returned
Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of the following statements best describes the influence of the Magna Carta?
It showed that a monarch's powers were limited, that even he or she had to respect citizen rights and laws.
It taught colonists that people could come together for a common cause and create a brand-new government.
It created a list of specific rules that people starting a new colony should agree to and follow for the good of all.
It represented the wishes of the European monarchs that they should have an absolute right to rule their colonies.
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
King John of England signed a document in 1215 that limited his own powers as monarch. Which of the following is this document?
Mayflower Compact
Paine's Common Sense
English Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
Question 8(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of these documents was an agreement among new colonists to follow laws for the common good?
Mayflower Compact
Magna Carta
Paine's Common Sense
English Bill of Rights
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of the following documents was important to convincing the American colonists to break away from Britain?
Magna Carta
Mayflower Compact
English Bill of Rights
Paine's Common Sense
Question 10(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Which of these documents listed specific rights that the monarch would have to protect and respect?
English Bill of Rights
Paine's Common Sense
U.S. Constitution
Mayflower Compact