Question

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Answer 1

“A monarchy is indeed the most powerful of any… but then there is imminent danger of his employing that strength to improvident or oppressive purposes.”—William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England

Which of the following documents addressed Blackstone’s concern in this quote?

The Magna Carta, because it limited the power of the king.
Common Sense, because it encouraged American colonists to declare independence.
The Mayflower Compact, because it created a government and the first written laws for Plymouth settlers.
The English Bill of Rights, because it later influenced the U.S. Bill of Rights.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

“A monarchy is indeed the most powerful of any… but then there is imminent danger of his employing that strength to improvident or oppressive purposes.”—William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England

Which of the following documents addressed Blackstone’s concern in this quote?

The Magna Carta, because it limited the power of the king.
Common Sense, because it encouraged American colonists to declare independence.
The Mayflower Compact, because it created a government and the first written laws for Plymouth settlers.
The English Bill of Rights, because it later influenced the U.S. Bill of Rights.

Answer 6

I think that both of the answers are the magna carta...
@geny55

Answer 7

they are the same questions

Answer 8

lol

Answer 9

ok so its the magna carta... @geny55

Answer 10

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Answer 11

King John of England signed a document in 1215 that limited his own powers as monarch. Which of the following is this document?

Mayflower Compact
Paine's Common Sense
English Bill of Rights
Magna Carta

Answer 12

Magna Carta Again @geny55

Answer 13

ok next!

Answer 14

ok go ahead @geny55

Answer 15

Writer John Locke believed that government

may rule because the citizens consent
must protect people’s natural rights
has final authority over citizens
must be divided into three separate branches