US History to 1877 A Quick Overview. Founding Documents and Rights of Englishmen The Magna Carta English Bill of Rights Representative Self Government.
Types of Government Autocracy: Autocracy: power to govern is concentrated in the hands of one individual. Oligarchy: Oligarchy: power is concentrated in.
A New Nation Standard 2. A New Nation USHC- 2.1 Summarize the early development of representative government and political rights in the American colonies,
Promised Land, Crusader State: The American Encounter with the World Since 1776 - Walter A. McDougall
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Unit 1 The American Character and Belief System. LT1: Political Foundations O Belief in a written constitution (Mayflower Compact and the Fundamental.
Constitution and Democracy. Democracy What is Democracy? Government by the people: Leaders selected by competitive elections with universal suffrage.
The Ekklesia (People’s Assembly) in Greece. Any citizen aged 20 or above could attend meetings and speak to members of the Assembly. The Assembly met 40.
New England Colonies. Economy of New England Based on fishing, lumber, and industry. Soil and climate not good for cash crops, like in the South.
Early American Colonial Life: Politics & Economics “Baltimore Town in 1752” by John Moale (Maryland Historical Society)
Mr. Dodson. Objectives What are the three types of government? What are the main characteristics of a democracy?
US History to 1877