Influences on Government
Vocab
Colonial Tradition
100
John locke was a what?
Writer
100
What is monarch?
Ruled by King or Queen
100
What year did the pilgrims arrive in America
1620
200
Who wrote "The social contract"?
French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau
200
What does toleration mean?
Acceptance of other religions
200
Why were a number of pilgrims persecuted?
Religious beliefs
300
What year was the English Bill of Rights drew up?
1689
300
What is a royal colony?
One owned and ruled directly by the king
300
What country did England unify with in 1707?
Scottland
400
What were Locke and Montequieu considered as?
Enlightenment thinkers
400
What is a precedent?
A ruling in an earlier case that was similar
400
How many colonies were there?
13 colonies
500
What was England ruled by?
Monarch
500
What is a legislature?
A lawmaking body
500
What was Great Britain renamed?
United kingdom