Representative
Colonial Period
Government
Relationship
&
Government
The Colonies
Laws
Rules
English
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A time period in which many
Europeans explored the
Americas between 1500 –
1600’s.
What is the Colonial Period or
Age of Exploration?
2-3
Many of the early Colonists who
settled in the 13 colonies of
North America were this
nationality.
Who are the English or British?
4-5
These were established, or
colonized, and governed by the
Colonists in North America.
What are the 13 colonies?
6-7
The two ideas about government
the colonists brought with them
from England.
What is Limited and
Representative Government?
8-9
Forces Colonist to house British
troops.
What is the Quartering Act ?
10-11
Event in which the Colonist
dress as Mohawk Indian.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
12-13
The document which limited the
powers of King John in 1215.
What is the Magna Carta?
14-15
The three basic rights to be
protected under the Magna
Carta.
What are Life, Liberty and
Property?
16-17
Parliament forced King Charles
I to sign this document which
further limited his power.
What is the Petition of Right?
18-19
William and Mary were crowned
during this period, or revolution,
in English History.
What is the Glorious
Revolution?
20-21
Tax on paper, glass, and paint.
What is the Townshend Act ?
22-23
The two chambers in the British
Parliament.
What is the House of Lords and
House of Commons?
24-25
This chamber consists of
members of the Aristocracy who
inherit legislative seats in British
government.
What is the House of Lords?
26-27
This chamber consists of
members of the working class,
merchants and small property
owners in British government
What is the House of Commons?
28-29
A legislature with two chambers
or houses.
What is a bi-cameral legislature?
30-31
A time period in which
intellectuals wrote about
government and theorize
concepts.
What is the Enlightenment
Period?
32-33
The founder of the political
concept based on Consent or
Agreement and the name of that
theory .
Who is John Locke and What is
the Social Contract theory?
34-35
Name the three Proprietary
colonies.
What are Delaware,
Pennsylvania, and Maryland?
36-37
Protest Group led by Samuel
Adams.
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
38-39
The First written Constitution in
America, not the United States.
What is the Mayflower
Compact?
40-41
The first law-making
body in America.
What is the Virginia
House of Burgesses?
42-43
The concept that power will be
divided among the Executive
and Legislative branch.
What is Separation of power, or
checks and balances?
43-44
Hands-off Policy by England
towards the colonies.
What is Salutary Neglect?
45-46
This event led to an increase in
British debt and the imposition
of taxes by the British on the
Colonists.
What is the French and Indian
War?
47-48
If I am to pay money to
government, but my voice is not
heard.
What is “Taxation without
representation?
49-50