1. Bell Work
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Which colonial region had the most religious diversity during the 1700’s? What is meant by religious diversity?
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2. Bell Work
Which colonial region had the most religious diversity during the 1700’s? What is meant by religious diversity?
The Middle or Mid-Atlantic Colonies had the most religious diversity, though it was still limited. Religious diversity means that there was more than one religion that was found in that region.
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3. English Traditions of Government

4. US HISTORY USHC 1.2 Tuesday, January 23, 2017
Analyze the early development of representative government and political rights in the American colonies, including the influence of the British political system and the rule of law as written in the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights, and the conflict between the colonial legislatures and the British Parliament over the right to tax that resulted in the American Revolutionary War.

5. Objective/Focus Question
How did the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights influence the development of government and political rights in the American colonies?

6. Objective/Focus Question
How did the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights influence the development of government and political rights in the American colonies?
What is the Magna Carta?
What is the English Bill of Rights?
What are political rights?
How did the Magna Carta influence the development of government?
How did the Magna Carta influence political rights?
How did the English Bill of Rights influence the government?
How did the English Bill of Rights political rights?

7. “I Can” Statements
I can…
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analyze the Magna Carta.
analyze the English Bill of Rights.
provide examples of representative government.
talk about how the British political system influenced government and rights in America.

8. Royals of the 1700s had total control of the country, these people do not, but their ancestors did have total power. People of England started rebelling. Limit the power of the monarchy, did that with a …

9. Constitutional Government
LIMITED

10. Magna Carta 1215 Limited Government Individual Rights The Rule of Law
Latin: Great Charter
Limited Government
Individual Rights
TAXATION BY CONSENT
The Rule of Law
Jury Trials

12. Mini-lesson: Preview 1
Model preview, create anchor chart.

13. Read to find examples of representative government
Student Work
How did the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights influence the development of government and political rights in the American colonies?
What is the Magna Carta?
What is the English Bill of Rights?
What are political rights?
How did the Magna Carta influence the development of government?
How did the Magna Carta influence political rights?
How did the English Bill of Rights influence the government?
How did the English Bill of Rights political rights?
Preview Texts
Read to find examples of representative government
Limited Government
Rule of Law
Individual Rights
Jury Trials
Taxation by Consent

14. Read to find examples of representative government
Student Work
Preview Texts
Read to find examples of representative government
Limited Government
Rule of Law
Individual Rights
Jury Trials
Taxation by Consent
King is not above the law
King can not tax, only the common council

15. Constitutional Government
LIMITED

16. Magna Carta 1215 Limited Government Individual Rights The Rule of Law
Latin: Great Charter
Limited Government
Individual Rights
TAXATION BY CONSENT
The Rule of Law
Jury Trials

17. Checking monarchs since the 13th century!
Parliament
Checking monarchs since the 13th century!

18. The “Top Down” Approach
Divine Right of Kings
The “Top Down” Approach
REJECTED
By the English
BEHEADED
1649

19. The Glorious Revolution
(1688)
James II
Unpopular “Papist”
Run off by Parliament
Throne VACANT
No Bloodshed

20. WANTED
A monarch who will sit down, shut up, and let Parliament take care of governing.

21. The English Bill of Rights
William III (of Orange)
Mary II (Stuart)

22. The English Bill of Rights
Parliamentary Supremacy
Executive Power Limited
Free and Frequent Elections
Taxation by Consent
Catholic Monarch

23. The English Bill of Rights
Declaration of Rights
Freedom of Speech (1)
Right to Petition (1)
Arms for Defense (2) (for Protestants, at least!)
Cruel & Unusual Punishments (8)
Standing Armies in Peacetime (3)

24. John Locke
Natural Rights
Life
Liberty
Property
GOD-GIVEN

25. John Locke Locke’s Values: Consent of the governed
Religious Toleration
Consent of the governed
Right of Revolution
GOD-GIVEN

26. Prudence, indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes; and... that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed. But when a long train of abuses and usurpations… evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government…

27. English Political Traditions
Constitutional Government
Representative Government
English Political Traditions

28. Mayflower Compact
Agreement between colonists on how to govern themselves.

29. Town Meetings
(New England)
Egalitarian
Democratic

30. House of Burgesses
(Virginia)
Representative
Aristocratic

31. Salutary Neglect
Tomorrow we will see how Salutary Neglect ended.

32. Exit Slip
What impact did the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights have on government in the American colonies