American Government: Chp 3 - Shaping of the American Republic

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  1. 2. Colonial minister heavily involved in the Great Awakening.
  2. 3. Most hated king of English history; forced to submit to the Magna Carta.
  3. 4. Local citizens assembled periodically; the chief lawmaking body for their town.
  4. 5. Strengthened the common law in England by creating royal courts to administer the law.
  5. 6. Parliament leader who was an ally of Franklin, Adams, Washington.
  6. 7. Single house legislature
  7. 9. Two houses of the legislature
  8. 10. Considered to be the "Father of Modern Conservatism".
  9. 12. He presented a resolution for American independence.
  10. 15. English evangelist who saw great revival in the American colonies.
  11. 16. Local unit of government in the southern colonies
  12. 18. The "Father of the Common Law".
  13. 19. Expressed the desire of the people that a civil government be established.
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  1. 1. Englishman burned at the stake for translating Scripture into English.
  2. 2. He convened the "Model Parliament" in 1295.
  3. 3. Author of the Declaration of Independence.
  4. 6. Comes from the French word "parler" which means to speak.
  5. 8. Wrote the "Institutes of the Common Law".
  6. 9. Most important legal commentator in informing the Founding Fathers on the law.
  7. 11. In 1265, he gained temporary control of the English government and convened the Great Council.
  8. 13. An early American colonies plan for unity against Native American attacks.
  9. 14. In this type of trial, a man is judged by his peers.
  10. 15. First president of the United States
  11. 16. Non-codified form of law based on customs and traditions.
  12. 17. King of England during the American Revolution.