Fundamental Principles and Early Documents
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- 2. The Virginia Statute of ____________ Freedom.
- 3. This type of government is not all-powerful and may do only those things the people have given it the power to do.
- 6. The Articles of _________ established the first national government.
- 8. Citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of their rights.
- 9. A system of government where the people elect public officeholders to make laws on the people's behalf
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- 1. The document that established for the first time the principle that everyone is subject to the law and gave Englishmen basic rights.
- 2. Everyone, including government officials, must follow the law.
- 4. This Virginia document served as a model for the Bill of Rights.
- 5. The name of the papers given to the Virginia Company of London guaranteeing the colonists' rights.
- 7. In a democratic system of government, the people rule.