HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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the creation of colonial assemblies
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the protection of individual rights
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the power of government to make a social contract
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the right to declare independence from an unjust ruler
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Detailed explanation-1: -Give examples. The Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights influenced the early United States government by limiting power of the English Monarch. It protected the rights of people, like trial by jury. It gave a written list of freedoms to the people that the government promised to protect.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overall both the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights were designed due to controversial situations in England, both were a rebellion against British monarch, where it minimized the monarchy’s power, although in different degrees, and both documents served to give power and distinctive rights to people. Remember!
Detailed explanation-3: -The Parliament then went on to pass the English Bill of Rights in 1689 which, like Magna Carta, laid out rules restricting the power of the monarch and protecting the individual rights of the people.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1689, Parliament passed the English Bill of Rights, which, like Magna Carta, established regulations limiting the monarch’s power and safeguarding the people’s individual rights. The Bill was a turning point in British political history since it limited the monarch’s authority while establishing Parliament’s rights.