Question
How was the government outlined in the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (FOC) different from the government in Massachusetts? Select two that apply.(4 points)
Responses
The FOC limited the governor's power which expanded the idea of representative government.
The FOC limited the governor's power which expanded the idea of representative government.
The FOC gave the vote to all men who were property owners.
The FOC gave the vote to all men who were property owners.
The FOC outlined strict requirements for slavery.
The FOC outlined strict requirements for slavery.
The FOC increased the control the King of England had on the colony.
Responses
The FOC limited the governor's power which expanded the idea of representative government.
The FOC limited the governor's power which expanded the idea of representative government.
The FOC gave the vote to all men who were property owners.
The FOC gave the vote to all men who were property owners.
The FOC outlined strict requirements for slavery.
The FOC outlined strict requirements for slavery.
The FOC increased the control the King of England had on the colony.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The two applicable responses highlighting the differences between the government outlined in the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (FOC) and the government in Massachusetts are:
1. **The FOC limited the governor's power which expanded the idea of representative government.**
2. **The FOC gave the vote to all men who were property owners.**
These responses emphasize the FOC's progressive elements regarding governance and suffrage compared to the more restrictive nature of the Massachusetts government at the time.
1. **The FOC limited the governor's power which expanded the idea of representative government.**
2. **The FOC gave the vote to all men who were property owners.**
These responses emphasize the FOC's progressive elements regarding governance and suffrage compared to the more restrictive nature of the Massachusetts government at the time.