Voice of the People
The colonist was able to vote for what?
They were able to elect a representative to the legislature.
In Ancient Greece did they have direct democracy or indirect democracy?
Direct Democracy.
Who had opposing views?
The Colonist and the English government.
When England was busy with war what was the colonist able to do?
They were able to govern themselves.
The Magna Carta allowed the right of citizens to not be _______ ________.
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Taken away.
To help against tyranny, each state constitution limited the _______ of _______ a governor could hold office.
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Number of years.
Which state offered freedom of religion?
Rhode Island was the first state that offered freedom of religion.
What group of people in Anceint Greece created democracy?
The Athenians.
The constitution was there to limit what from the government?
It was to limit the government's power and it listed the rights of citizens.
What year was it when Freedom of the Press became a thing?
The year 1735.
The Separation of Powers is made up of what branches?
Legislative, executive, and Judicial.
Popular support for Independence lead ________ _______ ____________ to vote for independence.
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Second Continental Congress.