Fundamental Principles and Founding Documents Review

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  1. 4. This principle means that everyone must follow all the same laws.
  2. 5. _____________ ____ _________ declared the colonies' independence from Great Britain.
  3. 6. This man wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights and is known as the "Forgotten Founding Father."
  4. 7. Another word for complaint.
  5. 10. ________ Government means that government is not all-powerful and may do only those things the people have given it the power to do.
  6. 11. This ruler adopted the Magna Carta in 1215.
  7. 14. Adopted in 1786, the Virginia Statute of __________ ________ gave for the first time the freedom of religious beliefs and opinions.
  8. 15. The Articles of ___________ created a weak central government.
  9. 16. The Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom created the seperation of __________ ____ _______.
  10. 17. In a ___________ government, the people elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on the people's behalf.
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  1. 1. This man wrote both the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom and the Declaration of Independence.
  2. 2. The Virginia ________ ____ ______ served as the model for the Bill of Rights.
  3. 3. This principle means that the people are the source of any and all governmental power.
  4. 8. The Charters of the _______ _______ of London guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the Virginia colonists.
  5. 9. This document established the rule of law for the first time.
  6. 12. The unalienable rights guaranteed in Declaration of Independence include life, liberty, and the pursuit of __________.
  7. 13. In a __________, the people rule.