English Influences on Government

Question 1

The Magna Carta placed clear limits on the power of the

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C: king.

Question 2

Which rights were granted to many citizens in the English Bill of Rights? Select three optons.right to trial by juryright to suspend lawsprotection and equal rights for all religionsprotection from cruel and unusual punishmentright to bear arms

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right to trial by jury,protection from cruel and unusual punishment,right to bear arms

Question 3

The Glorious Revolution of 1688 demonstrated that Parliament had

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C: power over the English monarchy.

Question 4

Common law refers to laws determined through

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B: precedent.

Question 5

Which statement is true of government in England before the English Bill of Rights?

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C: Parliament advised the king, who made all decisions.

Question 6

The Magna Carta established the rights of

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c: citizens.

Question 7

Look at the diagram below.

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C: Common Law

Question 8

Read the quote from England’s Magna Carta.No freeman is to be taken or imprisoned or disseised of his free tenement or of his liberties or free customs. . . . To no-one will we sell or deny of delay right or justice.

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B: due process.

Question 9

The English Bill of Rights put limits on the power of

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t: the monarchy.

Question 10

How did the creation of Parliament and its powers provide a framework for the designers of the US government?

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C: It gave an example of a representative government body.

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