https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji Seventh Block - summarize your answers in a paragraph. en-us 2017-02-02 15:33:42 UTC 2025-12-04 12:54:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151223397 The author of this document was George Mason. 
The purpose of this document was giving the right to reform or abolish inadequate government.
Principles part of the Constitution 
Article1- All men are by nature equally free and independent and have certain inalienable rights
Article3-  Government is created to protect the people and for their common benefit. 
Article5- That the legislative and executive powers are separate and distinct from the Judicial.
Article6- Members are to be elected to serve the people and all men have the right to suffrage
Article10- Excessive bail not to be required nor excessive fines imposed nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted]]> 2017-02-02 17:27:53 UTC https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151223397 https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151223618 the author of the document was george mason. the purpose if this document was to explain and define the rights of everyone in the colony. it stated that all men are equally free and have imdependent rights. all powers are invested into the people. the government is for protection security and for the people. the legislative and executive powers should be seperate. and all men will be given trial. we said that the most important part of the constitution was the bill of rights]]> 2017-02-02 17:28:23 UTC https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151223618 https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151224505 The Virgina Declaration of Rights was written by George Mason. The purpose of this document was to describe the rights that the people in Virginia should have. Five parts from this document that are part of the constitution is that all power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people. The legislature and executive powers in state should be separated from the judicial. Freedom of the press cannot be restrained by the government. All men are entitled to the free excercise of religion. And no excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishments. The part if the constitution this document is part of is The Bill of Rights. ]]> 2017-02-02 17:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151224505 https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151227255 The author for the Virginia deceleration of rights was George Mason. The purpose for this document was to explain and define the rights people have in the colony. This document stated that all men are equally free by nature and have independent rights, that we have the freedom the the press, that the power is invested into the people. In this document it also stated that the legislative and executive branchs should be sererate. In my group we decided that the bill of rights was the most important part of the constitution.]]> 2017-02-02 17:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151227255 https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151230767 This document was written by Georg Madson.  The purpose is to let everyone have a say in what they believe in.  This document says that everyone is equal and has the same rights and that no person is above the law. ]]> 2017-02-02 17:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151230767 https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151231106 This document was written by George Mason and the purpose of this document was to proclaim and inherit rights of man. This document states that all power vested in and consequently derived from people, and no man or set if man are entitled to exclusive privileges, election of members to serve as representatives of the people in assembly ought to be free,no free government or the blessing of liberty can be presented to any people, and that the executive and legislative powers of the state should be seperate from the judical powers.  This would impact the Bill of Rights in the constitution. ]]> 2017-02-02 17:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151231106 https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151255600 The author of the Declaration of Rights is George Mason. The purpose of this document is to proclaim the inherent rights of men, including the rightto reform or abolish "inadequate" government. (NOT DONE)]]> 2017-02-02 18:49:54 UTC https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151255600 https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151270644 The author of this document is George Mason. The purpose of the Virginia declaration of rights is to proclaim the inherent rights of men, including the right to reform or abolish. This document stated that the people have the power, have freedom of the press, the government protects the people, men are equally free by nature, and freedom of religion. Our group thought the Bill of Rights was impacted most from this document. ]]> 2017-02-02 19:28:22 UTC https://padlet.com/smiller78/q94p8oia1wji/wish/151270644