- Why did the barons go to war with the king?
- What was the end result of the Battle of Runnymede?
- What rights are protected by Clause 39 of Magna Carta?
- Why were King James I and Charles I unpopular?
- Why was Petition of Right issued?
- How did King Charles I respond to Petition of Right?
- What two sides fought against one another in the English Civil War?
- What happened to Charles I?
- How did William and Mary become king and queen of England?
- Who was Oliver Cromwell
- What was the first colonial legislature and where was it located?
- How were colonial governors chosen?
- What was the first colonial constitution?
- Why did Britain begin to "vigorously" enforce the Navigation Acts?
- During the period of Britain's renewed efforts at enforcing the Navigation Acts, the British government violated the rights colonists had as British citizens. What were those rights violations?
- What was the Boston Tea Party?
- What were the political causes of the American Revolution?
- What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
- Why was the Constitutional Convention convened?
- In what year did the Constitution replace the Articles of Confederation?
- To which branch of government did the Great Compromise apply?
- How did the Great Compromise affect the structure of the legislative branch?
- Which of the two houses of Congress has proportional representation?
- Which of the two house of Congress has representation based on equal representation?
- The main subject of each article.
- Amendments 1 - 8 (know them by their numbers)
* positive/ negative rights; rights of conscience, accused, property
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