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Individual rights are not limited to only those listed.
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The Enlgightenment idea of the
List some of the major weaknesses of
1 separation of powers was developed 2
the Articles of Confederation.
by
Explain the significance of the
How does the Ninth Amendment
3 4 English Bill of Rights on the
safeguard individual liberties?
development of the U.S. constitution.
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The Enlgightenment idea Baron de Montesquieu
of the separation of
powers was developed by
John Locke's theory that Natural Law
, This document guaranteed Magna Carta
that not even the king or
queen was above the law.
Explain the significance of Established thought that individual rights should be
the English Bill of Rights listed and protected
on the development of the
U.S. constitution.
What was the first Mayflower Compact
document that established
self-government by
creating a direct
democracy in the
colonies?
This pamphlet was used to Common Sense
persuade members of the
Second Continental
Congress and justified the
ideals and reasons for
independence from Great
Britian.
Give specific examples of Boston Tea Party, boycott, protest, literature
colonial responses to
English Policies.
What concerns of the Taxation without respresentation, forced quartering
colonists led to the writing violation of BR
of the Declaration of
Independence?
What were the main Colonists felt that England was not protecting their
complaints/arguments rights, taxing witout representation
against Britian in the
Declaration of
Independence?
John Locke's theory of Natural Rights
___________ guaranteed that
all individuals are entitled
to basic rights such as life,
liberty, and property.