Chapter 2 section 1 quiz
proprietary colonies
Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware were-
The king could not allow his child to follow him to the throne
which of the following limitations on the English king's power was NOT included in the Petition of Right of 1628
the governors and their councils shared the power to tax and spend
which of the following was a characteristic of the royal colonies-
Magna Carta
a document written in 1215 that introduced the rights of trial by jury an due process of law
unicameral
consisting of one house, as in a legislature
bicameral
consisting of two houses, as in a legislature
as refuges for victims of England's harsh poor laws to provide a home for those in search of greater personal land religious freedom as commercial ventures
the colonies were settled because-
limited government
the idea that government is not all powerful
representative government
the idea that government should serve the will of the people
ordered government representative government limited government
the shape of American government is based on the English political idea of-