founding documents Flashcards

1
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how many founding documents are there

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6

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2
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what did the magna carta establish

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rule of law

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3
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what did the charters of the va company of london garenttee

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rights to the colonists and laid the groundwork for representative government

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4
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who wrote the va declaration of rights

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George mason

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5
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what did the va declaration of rights serve as a model for

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the bill of rights

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6
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which fundemental freedom does the va declaration of rights represent

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limited gov

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7
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which document granted the right to worship freely

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Virginia statute for religious freedom

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8
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which fundamental freedom does the va statute for religious freedom represent

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limited gov

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9
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which principal is best described by the declaration of independence

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consent of the governed

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10
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what did the articals of confederation establish

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the first form of government i the us

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11
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what where the weaknesses in the articals of confederation

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weak central governmennt with no power to tax or enforce laws

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12
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who wrote the va statute for religious freedom

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thomas jefferson

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13
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who signed the magna carta

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king john

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