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People
Government
Whats the difference
100
This English document protected the rights of the individuals and provided the right to trial by jury if you were accused of a crime.
What is the English Bill of Rights
100
The group that wrote the mayflower compact
Who were the pilgrims
100
Written outline of gov written by the pilgrims
What is the Mayflower Compact
100
Fundamental orders of Conn VS. MA 2 Differences
What is the right to vote for all men who owned property Limited power of Governor
200
This was the written outline of gov for the colony of Plymouth.
What is The Mayflower Compact
200
Name of assembly or group, elected representatives in MA Bay colony
What is General Court
200
Defined as a group of people who have the power to make laws: most colonial govs divided it into an upper and lower house
What is the legislature
200
4 ways Williams colony was different from others
What are: allowed complete religious freedom no state church settlers did not have to attend church all white men given right to vote
300
A legal document that gives rights to an individual or or company to set up a colony
What is a charter
300
Representative assembly in England called the great council, divided into house of lords and house of commons
What is parliament
300
Type of gov where voters elect reps
What is a representative gov
300
3 main reasons why pilgrims came to Americas
What are: practice religion honor their king start a new colony in N. Virginia
400
Old English doc written in 1215 limiting the Kings power
What is the Magna Carta
400
An elected rep of Jamestown, VA
What is a burgess
400
Lower house had this power to raise money and taxes
What is power of the purse
400
Who in the MA Bay Colony had the right to vote VS. Jamestown, VA
Who were stockholders who invested money vs. free white male property owners
500
What rights of the king were limited in the Magna Carta
What is the allowance to raise taxes w/o consent of the nobles and church leaders The king even has to obey laws
500
This group met in Jamestown, VA and worked with the governor and council to make new laws.
What is the house of burgesses
500
Gatherings where setllers can vote and voice opinions
What is town meetings
500
what were two important facts about the 1st meeting of the house of burgess
What is heat stroke led to sickness and death and there were 22 elected burgesses
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