How did the establishment of Parliament strengthen the rights of English citizens?

Laws were made by representatives of the citizens.

What event became known as the Glorious Revolution?

The king was overthrown and Parliament retained lawmaking powers.

Why was the English Bill of Rights important to the colonists?

It spelled out what was due to the colonists as English citizens.

The Middle Passage refers to

the ocean crossing of the slaves.

What were the expectations of English colonists in America?

They expected the same rights as English citizens.

Which of these is true about slavery in the colonies?

It expanded throughout the colonies.

How did the Great Awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?

It encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality.

Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?

Magna Carta, Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Great Awakening

Which of these statements is true about life on colonial farms?

The hardest part of life on a farm was clearing the land of trees.

What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?

It limited the power of the king.

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8th S.S. Lesson 4 Assessment TCI

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1
How did the establishment of Parliament strengthen the rights of English citizens?
Citizens determined whether laws would be passed.
Laws were made by representatives of the citizens.
The king was denied power over citizens.
Citizens were able to choose the monarch.
2
What event became known as the Glorious Revolution?
African leaders ended slave trade with Europeans.
The king was overthrown and Parliament retained lawmaking powers.
Slaves rebelled and escaped to freedom.
Parliament was formed with the cooperation of the king.
3
Why was the English Bill of Rights important to the colonists?
It spelled out what was due to the colonists as English citizens.
It ended the king's power to appoint colonial governors.
It gave the colonists the ability to choose members of Parliament.
It defined crimes and punishments.
4
What was a main goal of education for students in the New England colonies?
to become political leaders
to become wealthy landowners
to be prepared to attend college
to be able to read the Bible
5
What slowed the growth of public education in the Middle Colonies?
little interest in education
religious differences
discipline problems
lack of materials
6
The Middle Passage refers to
the route taken to reach New York.
a system of trade between the colonies.
a step in climbing the social ladder.
the ocean crossing of the slaves.
7
What were the expectations of English colonists in America?
They expected to be governed by the English king.
They expected the same rights as English citizens.
They expected to denounce their English citizenship.
They expected to be able to choose the leader of Parliament.
8
What did colonial public schools use the New England Primer for?
to teach reading and writing
to prepare students for paying taxes
to convince adults to get an education
to attract new teachers to schools
9
Which of these is true about slavery in the colonies?
Laws were written to abolish slavery.
It expanded throughout the colonies.
It was limited to the Southern colonies.
Northern slaves were freed and returned to Africa.
10
How did the Great Awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?
It required colonists to pay heavy taxes.
It encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality.
It created anti-colonial sentiment.c
It established an army.
11
Which right did the English Bill of Rights provide?
to choose the kind of school children would attend
to determine national holidays
to choose punishments for crimes
to petition the king
12
Which belief spurred the Great Awakening?
Farm life is better than city life.
Success comes from making money.
People have lost their faith.
Women are not as educated as men.
13
Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?
English Bill of Rights, Parliament, Magna Carta
Magna Carta, Great Awakening, English Bill of Rights, Parliament
Magna Carta, Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Great Awakening
Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Great Awakening
14
Which of these statements is true about life on colonial farms?
The hardest part of life on a farm was clearing the land of trees.
Farms were usually very close to shops.
Most farms were noisy and smelly.
Colonial farmers used very advanced tools.
15
Which of these English traditions was adopted in the 13 colonies?
self-government
political parties
monarchy
Parliament
16
What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?
It established a democratic government.
It established a Bill of Rights for the citizens.
It limited the power of the king.
It allowed Parliament to impose taxes.

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