Which idea was the English Bill of Rights most directly responsible for?A.All citizens had the right to speak freely without legal consequences.B.An unfair government could be dissolved by its citizens.C.Citizens had the right to petition the government.D.The right to vote was a natural right that should be enjoyed by all citizens.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Why was the Bill of Rights was the result of a hard foughtdebate with the English Parliament.series of Presidential declarations.Compromise.

What was the result of the English Bill of Rights?Group of answer choicesExpanded the power of the Catholic ChurchLimited the monarch's powerExpanded the monarch's powerIntroduced rule by divine right

Read this list:Citizens cannot be forced to house soldiers.Citizens cannot be imprisoned without being convicted of a crime.Citizens cannot be taxed without the permission of Parliament.Which historical document established these important principles?A.The Magna CartaB.The Petition of RightC.The English Bill of RightsD.The Mayflower Compact

What was the purpose of the Bill of Rights?A.To describe how citizens would be represented at every level of governmentB.To outlaw the institution of slavery and award citizenship to former slavesC.To guarantee the government would not infringe on individual rights or freedomsD.To expand voting rights to all citizens over age 18, regardless of race or genderSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which of the following most inspired the inclusion in the Declaration of Independence of the right of the people to revolt against a tyrannical government? A. the English Bill of Rights B. Montesquieu's De l'esprit des Lois (Spirit of Laws) C. Locke's Second Treatise D. the Virginia House of Burgesses