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Students connect major English rights documents to American constitutional practice.
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In 1628 Parliament objected to forced loans, imprisonment without cause, forced billeting, and martial law commissions. Which document carried these objections?
In 1215 barons forced a king at Runnymede to accept written limits after disputes over feudal payments and arbitrary rule. Which document was sealed?
Parliament told William and Mary that suspending laws, levying money, and keeping a standing army by royal power alone were illegal. Which document did this?
A document promised, “To no one will we sell, to no one deny or delay right or justice.” Which document made that promise?
A king was told that subjects should not be forced to pay a tax, loan, or benevolence not approved by common consent in Parliament. Which document said this?
A document declared that subjects had a right to petition the king and that prosecutions for such petitioning were illegal. Which document imposed this limit?
Sir Edward Coke, a former chief justice, helped draft a statement of Parliament's grievances that Charles I accepted. Which document was it?
The phrase “by the lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land” appears in which English legal document?
A document complained that people were forced to house soldiers “against their wills.” Which document was it?
The line “election of members of Parliament ought to be free” belongs to which document?
The line “excessive bail ought not to be required” comes from which 1689 document?
Magna Carta's “law of the land” principle is carried forward in the U.S. Bill of Rights by which guarantee?
English objections to forced quartering of soldiers most directly connect to which U.S. amendment?
The English Bill of Rights barred excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel punishments. Which U.S. guarantee uses that same idea?
The Petition of Right attacked forced loans and taxes without Parliament's consent. Which U.S. constitutional practice reflects that limit?
The English Bill of Rights said subjects could bring complaints to the king without being punished for it. Which U.S. guarantee carries that practice forward?
In 1215 rebellious barons met a king at Runnymede and he sealed Magna Carta. Which king sealed it?
The Petition of Right was drafted in 1628 during the reign of which Stuart monarch?
In December 1689 Parliament turned the Declaration of Rights into an Act after which pair accepted the Crown?
Which English ruler's abuses were listed as grievances in the Bill of Rights 1689 before William and Mary accepted the crown?
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The Declaration of Independence
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