Documents In Virginia History Steven West, Library Media Specialist Simonsdale Elementary.

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Documents In Virginia History Steven West, Library Media Specialist Simonsdale Elementary

Charter for the Virginia Company of London Declaration of Independence Virginia Declaration of Rights Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom United States Constitution (Bill of Rights) United States Constitution(Bill of Rights) Documents Timeline Assessment: One, Two, ThreeOneTwoThree Documents in Virginia History Table of Contents Click on the topic for more information. Click on the title to return to this slide.

Virginia Company of London Charter These documents gave the King’s permission to start a colony in the new world. Jamestown was the first colony in In return for permission to settle the colony the Virginia Company of London sent some of the profits back to the King.

Declaration of Independence Written by Thomas Jefferson. Signed on July 6, It explained why the colonists were unhappy with English rule, and that they planned to rule themselves to right these wrongs. Click here for More information

Declaration of Independence Stated that “the people” had authority instead of “Kings.” Stated that all people are created equal and have rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Virginia Declaration of Rights Written by George Mason & approved on June 12, Stated that all Virginians had certain rights including: a. Freedom of Religion b. Freedom of Press This document became the basis for the Bill of Rights of the ConstitutionBill of Rights

Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom Written by Thomas Jefferson. States that people should be free to worship as they please. Separated church and state (government). Said people should not have to pay for any church unless they want to. Was the basis for the 1st amendment of the constitution.

United States Constitution It has 2 main parts 1. Constitution – guides the government and gives rules for how it should work. 2. Bill of Rights – lists all the rights that citizens have that the government must protect. Bill of Rights

The Bill of Rights was based ideas from the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the Virginia Statue of Religious Freedom. Virginia Declaration of Rights Virginia Statue of Religious Freedom

Charters for the Virginia Company of London Virginia Declaration of Rights June 12, 1776 Declaration of Independence July 4, 1776 Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom Written: 1779 Adopted: 1786 United States Constitution Documents of Virginia Timeline

AssessmentAssessment – 1 of 3 Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights? Answer Answer Why is James Madison called the “Father of the Constitution”?AnswerAnswer The Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution was based on what two documents from Virginia? Answer Answer Click here to go to Assessment #2

AssessmentAssessment – 2 of 3 What document gave the King’s permission to start a colony in the New World?AnswerAnswer What document states that all people are created equal and have rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness?AnswerAnswer What are the two main parts of the United States Constitution?AnswerAnswer Click here to go to Assessment #3 Click here to go back to Assessment #1

AssessmentAssessment – 3 of 3 What is listed in the Bill of Rights? Answer Answer Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?AnswerAnswer Click here to go back to Assessment #2

Virginia Declaration of Rights George mason wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights.

“Father of the Constitution” James Madison is called the “Father of the Constitution” because of the excellent notes he took and the compromises he was able to manage.

Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights was based ideas from the 1. Virginia Declaration of Rights 2. Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom

Virginia Company of London Charter These documents gave the King’s permission to start a colony in the new world. Jamestown was the first colony in 1607

Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence states that all people are created equal and have rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Two Parts of the United States Constitution 1. Constitution 2. Bill of Rights

Bill of Rights  Bill of Rights – lists all the rights that citizens have that the government must protect.

Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Virginia Studies Curriculum Framework, Commonwealth of Virginia, Board of Education, 2001 Virginia Studies Posters ( Google Image Search ( Credits