Magna Carta
What was the year the Magna Carta was made?
1215
What year was the Mayflower Compact made?
1620
What was the year the English Bill of Rights?
1689
What year were Cato's Letters written in?
What year was Common Sense made?
1776
Who agreed to the Magna Carta?
King John
Who wrote the Mayflower Compact?
A group of English Puritans.
Who wrote the English Bill of Rights?
Members of the English Parliament
Who wrote Cato's Letters?
They were written by two anonymous English journalists.
Who wrote Common Sense?
A colonial Journalist.
What did the Magna Carta limit?
Power of the King
What did the Mayflower Compact do?
It created a government for the colonists.
What did the English Bill of Rights do?
Expanded the powers of the English Parliament
What did Cato's Letters do?
Convince people to support the freedom of expression.
What did Common Sense do?
To convince the American colonists to support becoming independent from England.
What did the Magna Carta protect?
The nobilities rights
What else did the Mayflower Compact do besides create a government for the puritans?
Protect the rights of the colonists.
What else did the English Bill of Rights do?
Expanded the rights of the people, as well as further limited the rights of the king.
What else did Cato's Letters do?
Fight against the heavy handed rule of the British government.
Common Sense was a?
Pamphlet.
What were 4 big ideas of the Magna Carta?
Limited Government, Rights, Rule of Law, Due Process
What were the big ideas of the Mayflower Compact?
Self Government, Rule of Law
What were the big ideas of the English Bill of Rights?
Limited Government, Rights, Due Process, Rule of Law
What were the big ideas of Cato's Letters?
Rights, Rule of Law.
What were the big ideas of Common Sense?
Self Government, Rights