Relacionar Columnas Growth of Rep. GovtVersión en línea Match the events, documents and important people who helped establish representative government in the 13 colonies por Bobbi Wood 1 Maryland Act of Toleration 2 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 3 John Peter Zenger Trial 4 Consent of the Governed 5 Virginia Declaration of Rights 6 Mayflower Compact 7 Great Awakening 8 Representative Government 9 English Bill of Rights 10 Distance from England Salutary Neglect Natural Rights 11 Parliament 12 Natural Rights 13 John Locke 14 Virginia House of Burgesses 15 Magna Carta A form of government where people elect Representative to make the laws for them. Reason why England allowed Colonist to have representative 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. Granted freedom of religion in the colony of Maryland. It ensured that Catholics were not going to be persecuted. The first representative government that met in Jamestown Virginia in 1619. It will influence other assemblies in the colonies. Enlightenment thinker who stated that when a government become abusive, the people have the right to overthrow their government Religious revival that swept through the colonies encouraging an more independent spirit. 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. 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. Influenced by Thomas Hooker, became the first written Constitution in America. Life Liberty and the Right to own Property Law making body in England This trial established the idea of freedom of the press. That the newspapers are free to print information about the government. 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.