The people who came to the american colonies in the 17th century had already been exposed to the idea of limited government mainly to a) the magna carta. b) the constitution. c) the council of trent. d) the articles of confederation.

The people who came to the American colonies in the 17th century had already been exposed to the idea of limited government thanks mainly to the Magna Carta.Option A is correct.

The Magna Carta or Magna Carta Liberatum is a charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215. It was first drafted by the Archbishop of Canterbury in order to make peace between the unpopular King and a group of rebel barons, it promised to protectect church rights, protection for the barons from illegal imprisonment, access to swift justice, and limitations on feudal payments to the Crown, to be implemented through a council of 25 barons.

an economic reason that the south needed a reconstruction plan is that plantations, factories, and other businesses were destroyed during the war.

as general terms,  indian territory,  the indian territories, or  indian country  describe an evolving land area set aside by the  united states government  for the relocation of  native americans  who held  aboriginal title  to their land. in general, the tribes ceded land they occupied in exchange for  land grants  in 1803. the concept of an indian territory was an outcome of the 18th- and 19th-century policy of  indian removal. after the  civil war(1861–1865), the policy of the government was one of  assimilation.