Early Influences
What country gave us the idea of Rule of Law?
Rome
He wrote the Pamphlet "Common Sense" convincing Colonists to separate from England.
Thomas Paine
King William and Queen Mary helped develop this group with the English Bill or Rights
The Parliament
This colony came for Religious Freedom.
Plymouth, Massachusetts (or Rhode Island)
The introduction to the Declaration of Independence
The Preamble
Both Greece and Rome encouraged their citizens to do this.
Civic Participation
Write the DOI in 17 days?? In this weather. Who would do that??
Thomas Jefferson
This place has the best burgers in Town - or at least used to.
Burger King
This group of Colonies had long hot summers and grew cash crops.
Southern Colonies
Anti-Slavery
What influence that Good behavior should be rewarded and bad behavior punished?
Judeo-Christian Values
His theory believed that just power is given to Government by the consent of the people?
John Locke
This egotistical maniac lost the Colonial Empire after being a Tyrant to his people
King George III
These colonies had rocky soil and trapped for furs
Northern (or New England) colonies
The First Continental Congress in 1774 did this?
Petitioned for Peace
Kings, Queens, Presidents, and the rich all have to follow the rules - this is known as what?
The Rule of Law
This smart dude developed The Separation of Powers.
Baron de Montesquieu
This guy got Reigned in by his Lords and Barons in 1215?
King John (Magna Carta)
The Rally Cry of the Colonies b/f the Revolution
"No Taxation without Representation"
To make disappear or to end.
Dissolve
Rome had two voting Counsels and Assemblies which had to work together. This was an example of what principle?
Separation of Powers
Aristotle
You may not settle west!!
The Proclamation of 1763
A cruel oppressive government; Power exercised without legal right.
Tyranny
What were the unalienable rights granted under the DOI
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness