Magna Carta
What year the Magna Carat was written?
1215
Who is John Locke?
An English philosopher
When was the Mayflower Compact written?
1620
Why was the Iroquois Confederacy created?
To keep the peace among the tribes
What are natural rights?
Life, Liberty and property
King of England when Magna Carta was written?
Who is King John
Life, liberty and property are what?
What are natural rights?
Who wrote the Mayflower Compact?
41 Pilgrim Men
What role did women play in the confederacy?
The were the clan mothers, who chose the chiefs
Name of the British government?
Parliament
Who were the Barons?
The noblemen who wrote the Magna Carta
What is state of nature?
State of nature is where humans exist without an established government or a social contract. It is a state of anarchy where there is completely no order or rules that guide human behavior.
What is Parliament?
Another name for the British Government
Why is the Iroquois confederacy important in the United States government?
It created representative governement
Where did the Pilgrims land?
Plymouth
Why is the Magna Carta important in the United States government?
Ideas used in the Bill of Rights
What was the name of the book John Locke wrote?
Two Treatises on Government
What was the first written government of the American Colonies?
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
What is a representative government and name a country with a representative government?
A representative government, is one that is governed by elected officials who represent different groups of people.
The United StatesWhat are the colors of a rainbow?
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green Blue, Indigo, Violet
Four rights in the Magna Carta
1. Property Rights
2. Right to a speedy trial
3. Free Trade
4. Due Process of Law
Why are John Locke ideas important in United State History?
Thomas Jefferson used his ideas to write the Declaration of Independence.
Why is the Mayflower Compact important in United States history?
Taught the colonies about self-government
How did John Locke, Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact and Iroquois Confederacy shape the United States government?
They were used to create the Constitution, Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights.
What colors do you find in a original pack of M & M's?
What is yellow, blue, brown, tan, orange and red