| Question | Answer | 
| When was the Magna Carta made ? | Before Colonies | 
| What was the purpose of the Magna Carta? | - limit the king's power -protect noble's rights | 
| What was the Big Idea of the Magna Carta? | - Limited Gov't -Due Process -Rule of Law | 
| When was the Mayflower Compact created? | Beginning of Colonies | 
| What was the Mayflower Compact? | An Agreement Between the People | 
| What was the Mayflower Compact's Purpose? | - To establish a govt to keep order & protect people | 
| What were the Big Ideas of the Mayflower Compact? | - Self Gov't - Rule of Law | 
| When was the English Bill of Rights made? | During the colonies | 
| What was the English Bill of Rights' Purpose? | - Give Parliament & People Power - Decrease/ Take Away some of the king's Power | 
| What was the English Bill of Rights' Big Idea? | - Limited Gov't - Due Process - Rule of Law | 
| When was common sense written and by who? | -The end - By Thomas Paine | 
| What was the purpose of common sense? | - To Convince the Colonists to support becoming independent from Britain. | 
| What was Common Sense's Big Idea? | - Self Gov't - Rights | 
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