10. The English Bill of Rights
Signed in 1689, the English Bill of Rights further limited governmental power and protected rights. Included in the document:
No laws could be suspended unless Parliament approved
No taxes without Parliament’s approval
Trial by Jury, Freedom of Speech, No Cruel Punishments
Free Elections
Ugh, my power is totally limited!!

26. Governments in the colonies were influenced and sometimes controlled by this country?
England

27. This document written in 1215, established rights and the idea that government should be limited?
The Magna Carta

28. The English Bill of Rights
This document signed in 1689 further reduced the powers of the king or queen and established more rights?
The English Bill of Rights

29. This period and movement spread ideas for better governments throughout Europe and eventually the U.S.?
The Enlightenment

30. Representative Democracy
England had a partially elected legislature who made laws for the people making it this type of democracy?
Representative Democracy

31. The Pilgrims signed this document establishing the principles of self-government and a social contract?
The Mayflower Compact

32. Virginia had an elected assembly / legislature known as?
The House of Burgesses

33. Colonial courts used previous English court decisions to decide cases in a system called?
English Common Law

34. Charter, Royal, & Proprietary
There were three types of colonies and colonial governments known as?
Charter, Royal, & Proprietary

35. Tensions often arose with this royally appointed executive of the colonies when he carried out England’s orders?
The Governor

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