Relier Pairs Growth of Rep. GovtVersion en ligne Match the events, documents and important people who helped establish representative government in the 13 colonies par Bobbi Wood 1 Great Awakening 2 John Peter Zenger Trial 3 Maryland Act of Toleration 4 English Bill of Rights 5 Natural Rights 6 John Locke 7 Consent of the Governed 8 Mayflower Compact 9 Virginia House of Burgesses 10 Distance from England Salutary Neglect Natural Rights 11 Virginia Declaration of Rights 12 Parliament 13 Magna Carta 14 Representative Government 15 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut This trial established the idea of freedom of the press. That the newspapers are free to print information about the government. Signed in 1215 that limited the power of the King. It also stated that the King must get the consent of the people before he raised taxes. Life Liberty and the Right to own Property The first representative government that met in Jamestown Virginia in 1619. It will influence other assemblies in the colonies. A form of government where people elect Representative to make the laws for them. Influenced by Thomas Hooker, became the first written Constitution in America. Religious revival that swept through the colonies encouraging an more independent spirit. Granted freedom of religion in the colony of Maryland. It ensured that Catholics were not going to be persecuted. The idea that government must get the approval of the people that it rules over. Created in 1689 during the Glorious Revolution that gave Englishmen basic rights like freedom of religion, trial by jury. Enlightenment thinker who stated that when a government become abusive, the people have the right to overthrow their government Written mainly by George Mason for the colony of Virginia that ensured rights for the colonist. Rights such as freedom of speech and religion and trial by jury. Law making body in England Written in 1620 on the Mayflower by the Pilgrims. It established the idea of self-government for a colony whose laws would be created for the good of the colony. Reason why England allowed Colonist to have representative government