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How did the colony Connecticut make their laws and govern themselves?
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Who made the laws in the Connecticut colony?
the but crack
What is the Connecticut charter?
The Connecticut Charter was the agreement with the king and Parliment that set the laws, punishments etc. for the colony of Connecticut.
What laws were the colony of Connecticut based on?
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut of Jan. 14, 1638 is considered to be the basis of Connecticut law and the first written constitution.
Why do you think the colonists felt the need to establish a government themselves?
The colonists felt the need to establish a colony because they need someone to rule that is helpful. Then they decided to establish their own basic laws and social rules to govern the colony they would found.
What are two things that all organized groups have in common to govern themselves?
Laws and leaders.
What was the name of the formal document that set up the laws and beliefs that would govern the Plymouth colony?
The Mayflower Compact.
What were the laws of the Connecticut colony?
they thought that all people who didnt like the colony should go to hell
When was the Mayflower Compact established?
In 1620 when the Pilgrims realized they wouldn't be going to Virginia and needed laws to govern their new colony.
Which act stated that parliament had the right to pass laws to govern the colony?
procloment of 1776
Who thought citizens should make laws and people had a natural right to govern themselves?
Thomas Paine
What were the 3 ideas of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut written by the Puritan colonists to Govern themselves?
1. Laws were a Constitution.2. Extended voting rights to non-church members and limited powersto governor.3. They expanded the idea of representative government.
What colony did Thomas Hooker set up?
Thomas Hooker started Connecticut because he wanted all religions to come together and not have to follow one religion.
