CHAPTER 2 SECTION 1 “OUR POLITICAL BEGINNINGS”
BASIC CONCEPTS OF GOVERNMENT Ordered Government Limited Government Representative Government
LANDMARK ENGLISH DOCUMENTS The Magna Carta The Petition of Rights English Bill of Rights bill-of-rights-project bill-of-rights-project
THE THIRTEEN COLONIES First VA (1607), Last Georgia (1733) Each colony established on a the basis of a charter. Royal Colonies NH, MA, NY, NJ, VA, NC, SC, GA The Proprietary Colonies MD, PA, DE The Charter Colonies MA, (Charter revoked became a royal colony) CT, RI (Very Liberal for that time)
ANALYZE, INTERPRET, AND APPLY THE DOCUMENTS Magna Carta ents/magna_carta/translation.html ents/magna_carta/translation.html Petition of Rights The English Bill of Rights sp sp Treaties on Government locke/government.pdfhttp://socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca/econ/ugcm/3ll3/ locke/government.pdf (pick an excerpt to analyze)