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History Quiz

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Common Law   the constitution of great britain is NOT a single document, but made up of the customs and decisions of law courts  
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English Bill of Rights   1689 british law passed by parliament and declared the rights and liberties of the people, and settled the succession of william and mary  
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Feudalism   A system of social political and economic organization based on land.  
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Petition of Rights   1628 precondition to the king, granting any future taxes only with consent of the parliament  
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Rule of Law   Both the government and the governed have to obey the law  
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Due Process   The right to fair and reasonable laws. Officials have to follow the rules when enforcing laws  
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Magna Carta   1215 an agreement signed between King John and the Nobles, that was the first step towards equal rights.  
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Parliament   The legislative body of british government  
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Rights of Englishmen   Basic rights that all subjects of king or queen were believed to have which were established during centuries in british history  
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Rights   Set of things that people should be free to do without restrictions  
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Self Government   The idea that popular or representative system where people run their own government  
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Limited Government   The power of government is limited by the constitution  
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