Colonial Times

What was the Magna Carta?
Like the constitution
Like the Bill of Rights
A contract signing away part of the king's power to the parliament
A document stating protections from the government
What was the Parliament?
Equal to the Congress
A group that makes the laws
Kings could makes laws too
What was the English Bill of Rights?
Equal to the first 10 ammendments
Equal to the Bill of Life
Protections against the government
The right to publish the truth
What was Freedom of the Press?
Reporters saying false thing about others
The right to publish the truth
Protected people
Exposed the government
What were the two sections of the Parliament? What were they equal to?
House of Lords and House of Representatives
House of Lords and House of Commons
Senate and House of Represenatatives
Senate and House of Landlords
Farm families lived with extended family.
True
False
Women ran the house and could vote.
True
False
Men could vote and controlled the families income and property
True
False
Children started working around age 15
True
False
Women were independent and chose who they married
True
False
The gentry were very poor
True
False, they were the richest
The lower class consisted of Farm Hands and Indentured Servants
True
False
The middle class consisted of farmers and loyals
True
False, loyals were gentry
What were slave codes?
Laws restricting slave activity
A secret way slaves talked
Why was slavery started?
Racism
They liked the african americans
Profit
What was the middle passage?
A voyage from the Americas to Asia
A voyage from Africa to America
Latino slaves sent to work in Asia
African American slaves sent to work in the Americas
What were the Navigation Acts?
Importants could only to America on British ships and from England
Colonies could only sell their key products to England
Shipments from England to America were inspected by the English before entering America
Colonists sometimes smuggled goods from and to other countries
Everyone had Freedom of Speech
Everyone had equal rights
Puritans founded private schooling
True
False, they founded public schooling
What was Enlightenment?
Everyone had equal rights
All problems could be solved with human reasoning
What was Locke's theory
Everyone had 3 basic rights: Life, Liberty, and Property
Thought people could rebel against the king if the king or queen violated their basic ights
Everyone had 2 basic rights: Love and property
What was Montesquieu's theory?
Good government's are run by one leader
Good governments were run by more than one leader
Thought governments should broken into three branches: Judicial, Legislative, and executive
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