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Civics chapter 2

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Limited Government   it is restricted in what it may do. The government is not all-powerful.  
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Where did the political system originate?   England  
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What did they base their local governments off of?   England  
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Representative government   idea that government should serve the will of the people.  
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What is another name for the magna carta?   The Great Charter.  
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What rights did the magna carta include?   trial by jury, due process of law, protection against the taking off life, liberty, or property.  
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What principle did the magna carta establish?   the power of monarchy was not absolute.  
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What was the petition of right?   limited kings power. challenged the divine right of kings, declaring that even monarch must obey the law of the land.  
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what was the first english colony?   Virginia  
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Royal colonies   under direct control of the crown.  
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Proprietary colonies   organized by a proprietor  
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Charter colonies   largely self-governing. based on charters granted in 1662 and 1663.  
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What was the new constitution intended to do?   replace the articles of confederation.  
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Who were the federalist led by?   many of those who attended the Philadelphia convention.  
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What was the first state to ratify the constitution?   Delaware  
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