SS.7.CG.1.2 Principles underlying America's Founding Ideas

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What type of government was established by America's Founders?

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Constitutional Republic

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Which document was created in 1776? Options: Constitution, Bill of Rights, Declaration of Independence, Magna Carta

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Declaration of Independence

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Which phrase is associated with natural rights? Options: "Peace, love, and joy", "Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness", "Freedom, justice, and equality", "Honor, courage, and commitment"

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"Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"

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According to the Preamble, what is one of the goals for the United States?

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To secure the Blessings of Liberty

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What does limited government prevent?

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Government having the power to do anything and everything

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Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

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James Madison

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Which amendment of the Bill of Rights addresses religious liberty? Options: Second Amendment, Third Amendment, First Amendment, Fourth Amendment

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First Amendment

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The phrase "prohibiting the free exercise thereof" refers to which freedom?

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Freedom of religion

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What does religious liberty support?

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The freedom to practice any religion

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Separation of powers is a principle most closely tied to which of these other principles? Religious liberty, Natural rights, Equality of mankind, Limited government

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Limited government