Virginia Declaration of Rights
The year this document was written
1776
Who were the Nobles?
Rich Englishmen
When was it written?
1776
Name one flaw with the Articles
No power to enforce treaties or laws, impose taxes, weak central government, and no power to raise an army
Where is London?
England
Who wrote this document?
George Mason
Where did this document originate?
England or London
What holiday do we celebrate to remember the legacy of this document?
4th of July
True or False, this document set up a strong central government
False
This document guaranteed the colonists the same rights as who?
Englishmen
This document states that people have inherent rights not granted to them by who?
The Government
Who was the king that was forced to sign
King John
Who did we declare independence from with this document?
England or the King
This gave the government no power to do enforce what?
Laws or Treaties.
What colony did this start?
Jamestown or Virginia
This document served as a model for this part of our Constitution
Bill of Rights
When was this document written?
1215
What 3 famous inalienable rights are listed in this document?
Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness
This document stated that most of the power would be given to who?
The states
When was it written?
1606
Name 2 of the 3 inherent rights granted by this document not listed in the Declaration of Independence
Religion,Press,Property
This established 3 concepts, name 2
Rule of law, Due Process, limited government.
Who was "He" listed in the grievances
King George III
This document admitted what country to the United States?
Canada
Name the famous explorer who played a large role in the Jamestown settlement
John Smith