Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom How did these documents influence ideas the United States government.

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Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom How did these documents influence ideas the United States government system? By: Skylar Johnson and Phoebe Malone

 Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights Were both English charters that took away, or limited some of the monarch’s power in England.  Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom Created a separation of church and state Definitions

 The Magna Carta set the rights of the crown  The English Bill of Rights sets the rights of the people  Our forefathers looked up to because of its justness Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights

CLICK ME! Magna Carta Movie What to notice…  Whose rein were they under when the Magna Carta was signed?  Did he volunteer to sign it?  Where did the signing take place?

Virginia Statute For Religious Freedom  Statement about freedom conscience  Principle of separation of church and state  Written by Thomas Jefferson

CLICK ME!  Accurate  Easy to comprehend  To the point Virginia Statute For Religious Freedom Website Tour

Study Guide 1. The Magna Carta was the cause of the parliament T_F 2. The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom was written by whom? A. Benjamin Franklin B. George Washington C. Thomas Jefferson D. John Adams 3. The king who signed off the Magna Carta was King _____

Study Guide 4. Magna Carta… Creates a separation of church and state Virginia Statute Forces kings to obey For Religious Freedom… the laws English Bill of Rights… Gives citizens certain rights 5.Why did our founding fathers care about these documents?

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