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Which document established the “rule of law?”
Magna Carta
Which King was forced to sign the Magna Carta?
King John
Which document set up a direct democracy?
Mayflower compact
Which document thought that cruel and unusual punishment should be banned
English bill of rights
Who signed the Mayflower Compact?
41 pilgrim men
Which document said to give nobles their privileges and landowners their rights?
Magma Carta
Where was the Mayflower Compact signed?
On a shipped
Which document stated that the Monarch could not impose taxes, create special courts, or impose taxes without Parliament’s consent?
English bill of rights
Which document stated that Parliament should be freely elected and free speech should be guaranteed
English bill of rights
Which document was signed in 1620?
Mayflower compact
Where was the Magna Carta signed?
Runnymede England
Which document name was Latin for the great charter?
Magma Carta
What year was the Magna Carta signed?
1215
Which document was signed in 1689?
English bill of rights
What is a king or queen?
Monarch
What is a group of people who make laws called
Legislature
What is the British legislature called?
Parliament
What is an agreement or contract made among a group of people
Compact
What is a document granting land and the authority to set up colonial governments?
Charter
Who WROTE the English Bill of Rights?
Parliament
Who signed the English bill of rights
William and Mary
Two documents gave us the right to a trial by jury. Which one DID NOT?
May flower compact
