Test Flashcards

1
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A nation under cruel, oppressive, unreasonable, or arbitrary control.

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Tyranny

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2
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an official agreement made by two or more parties

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compact

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3
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the right people accused of crimes to have laws that treat them fairly

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Due process

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4
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a popular or representative system where the people create their own government

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self government

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5
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the idea that the ruler is not all powerful

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limited government

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6
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Everyone should be equal

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Rule of Law

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7
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peoples freedom

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Rights

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8
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What year was Magna Carta created

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1215

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9
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limited the power of the king and protected certain rights for the nobles. Introduced the concepts if limited government, rule of law, and due process

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Magna Carta

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10
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When did the mayflower head for Virginia?

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1620

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11
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First document to establish self government in America.

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Mayflower compact

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12
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Who left on the ship Mayflowers?

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Pilgrims

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13
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limited the power of then king

protected certain rights for the noble

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Magna Carta

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14
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To protect

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Mayfower compact

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15
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expanded the rights of the parliament and the people

limited powers of the king

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English Bill of rights

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16
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encouraged people to support independence

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Common Sense