Civics & Government review 1

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Who believed in separation of powers?

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Montesquieu

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What are the rights you have from birth that the government should defend called?

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Natural Rights

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What were the Natural Rights, according to Locke? (select the best answer) Options: Safety, Life, Liberty, and pursuit of happiness, Property, Life, Liberty, and Property

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Life, Liberty, and Property

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This person thought a natural law for protecting rights was to separate government into three branches

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Montesquieu

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According to Locke, all humans share a set of __________.

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natural rights

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Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Locke would all support: A dictatorship, A democracy, An absolute monarchy, All of these

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A democracy

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Guess the philosopher who inspired this section of the US Constitution: Article. II ,Section. 1.The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. Article. I., Section 1 All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. Article III., Section 1: The judicial Power shall be vested in one supreme Court.

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Montequieu

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According to John Locke, if the government didn't protect the people's natural rights, what could the people do?

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Overthrow the government

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The Mayflower Compact helped establish which of the following American traditions? representative democracy, republican form of government, self-government, bicameral government

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self-government

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What role did the government have, according to John Locke?

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Protect the people's natural rights