Thursday, Oct. 11

1. Get out your spiral and put your binder on the floor

2. Update Table of ContentsDate Title Entry #10/9 Great Awakening/Enlightenment notes 3210/9 Ben Franklin Movie 3310/10 Roots of Representative Gov’t notes3410/11 Warm-Up’s Oct. 10-26 35

3. You need to get a grey textbook at the front of the room in the “little” bookcase.

4. Turn to page 86 and answer questions #23 and 24

Roots of Representative Government 34

I. Magna Carta *1215 – guaranteed rights to noblemen -property could not be seized, could not be taxed, jury trial, witness to be put on trial

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

I. Magna Carta *1215 – guaranteed rights to noblemen -property could not be seized, could not be taxed, jury trial, witness to be put on trial

II. Parliament *England’s chief law making body – colonist role model for representative government (House of Burgesses)

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

I. Magna Carta *1215 – guaranteed rights to noblemen -property could not be seized, could not be taxed, jury trial, witness to be put on trial

II. Parliament *England’s chief law making body – colonist role model for representative government (House of Burgesses)

III. Glorious Revolution *Change in leadership in England -William and Mary take the thrown – picked by

Parliament

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

I. Magna Carta *1215 – guaranteed rights to noblemen -property could not be seized, could not be taxed, jury trial, witness to be put on trial

II. Parliament *England’s chief law making body – colonist role model for representative government (House of Burgesses)

III. Glorious Revolution *Change in leadership in England -William and Mary take the thrown – picked by

Parliament

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

IV. English Bill of Rights *1689- agreement to respect the rights of English

citizens and Parliament

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

IV. English Bill of Rights *1689- agreement to respect the rights of English

citizens and Parliament

-King/Queen could not cancel laws or impose taxes

without consent of Parliament

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

IV. English Bill of Rights *1689- agreement to respect the rights of English

citizens and Parliament

-King/Queen could not cancel laws or impose taxes

without consent of Parliament-No excessive fines or punishment

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

IV. English Bill of Rights *1689- agreement to respect the rights of English

citizens and Parliament

-King/Queen could not cancel laws or impose taxes

without consent of Parliament-No excessive fines or punishment-People could complain about gov’t without

fearof being punished

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

IV. English Bill of Rights *1689- agreement to respect the rights of English citizens and Parliament-King/Queen could not cancel laws or impose taxeswithout consent of Parliament-No excessive fines or punishment-People could complain about gov’t without fearof being punished-Government was to based on laws passed byParliament, not on desires of the ruler

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

V. Salutary Neglect *Hands off policy-Trade, use of money, and apprentice laws

that were passed in England were not enforced in the colonies

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

V. Salutary Neglect *Hands off policy-Trade, use of money, and apprentice laws

that were passed in England were not enforced in the colonies

-Colonists got used to acting on their own

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

V. Salutary Neglect *Hands off policy-Trade, use of money, and apprentice laws

that were passed in England were not enforced in the colonies

-Colonists got used to acting on their own

VI. John Peter Zenger Trial *It was illegal to criticize the government in print

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

V. Salutary Neglect *Hands off policy-Trade, use of money, and apprentice laws

that were passed in England were not enforced in the colonies

-Colonists got used to acting on their own

VI. John Peter Zenger Trial *It was illegal to criticize the government in print -Zenger wrote about the New York governor

andwas arrested

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

V. Salutary Neglect *Hands off policy-Trade, use of money, and apprentice laws that were passed in England were not enforced in the colonies-Colonists got used to acting on their own

VI. John Peter Zenger Trial *It was illegal to criticize the government in print -Zenger wrote about the New York governor andwas arrested-Found not guilty because he printed the truth

4 Questions and a summary

Roots of Representative Government 34

V. Salutary Neglect *Hands off policy-Trade, use of money, and apprentice laws that were passed in England were not enforced in the colonies-Colonists got used to acting on their own

VI. John Peter Zenger Trial *It was illegal to criticize the government in print -Zenger wrote about the New York governor andwas arrested-Found not guilty because he printed the truth-Beginning of freedom of press in America

4 Questions and a summary

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1st written ConstitutionLimited power of governmentGov’t is based on the rights of the individual citizens

Thomas Hooker

William Penn

John Locke

Charles de Montesquieu

William Blackstone

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1st written ConstitutionLimited power of governmentGov’t is based on the rights of the individual citizens

Thomas Hooker

Written ConstitutionLimited power of the governmentHumane penal codeGuaranteed fundamental liberties

William Penn

John Locke

Charles de Montesquieu

William Blackstone

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1st written ConstitutionLimited power of governmentGov’t is based on the rights of the individual citizens

Thomas Hooker

Written ConstitutionLimited power of the governmentHumane penal codeGuaranteed fundamental liberties

William Penn

Government is a social contractPurpose is to protect life, liberty, and propertyCitizens can abolish gov’t if rights are not protected

John Locke

Charles de Montesquieu

William Blackstone

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Contribution (inside tab) Person (outside tab)

1st written ConstitutionLimited power of governmentGov’t is based on the rights of the individual citizens

Thomas Hooker

Written ConstitutionLimited power of the governmentHumane penal codeGuaranteed fundamental liberties

William Penn

Government is a social contractPurpose is to protect life, liberty, and propertyCitizens can abolish gov’t if rights are not protected

John Locke

Concept of Separation of Powers (3 branches) Charles de Montesquieu

William Blackstone

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Contribution (inside tab) Person (outside tab)

1st written ConstitutionLimited power of governmentGov’t is based on the rights of the individual citizens

Thomas Hooker

Written ConstitutionLimited power of the governmentHumane penal codeGuaranteed fundamental liberties

William Penn

Government is a social contractPurpose is to protect life, liberty, and propertyCitizens can abolish gov’t if rights are not protected

John Locke

Concept of Separation of Powers (3 branches) Charles de Montesquieu

Wrote volumes on English common law William Blackstone