Founding Ideals Review

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What is the correct definition for the term RIGHTS?

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Powers or privileges granted to people either by an agreement among themselves or by law.

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What is the correct definition for the term OPPORTUNITY?

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The chance for people to pursue their hopes and dreams.

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What is the correct definition for the term DEMOCRACY? Options: The ideal situation in which all people are treated the same and valued the same., Freedom, The chance for people to pursue their hopes and dreams., A system of government based on the consent of the governed.

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A system of government based on the consent of the governed.

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What is the correct definition for the term EQUALITY?

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The ideal situation in which all people are treated the same and valued the same.

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What is the correct definition for the term LIBERTY?

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Freedom from tyranny or oppression

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Which of the following is the best EXAMPLE for the term LIBERTY? The Bill of Rights protecting the Freedom of Speech, The Bill of Rights protecting the right to bear arms, The United States government taxing citizens, Emancipation Proclamation ending slavery

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Emancipation Proclamation ending slavery

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Which of the following is the best EXAMPLE for the term EQUALITY? Women gaining the right to vote in 1920, Atlantic Slave Trade, Government system of the USSR, Scholarships to attend college

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Women gaining the right to vote in 1920

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Which of the following is the best EXAMPLE for the term NATURAL RIGHTS?
Options: Wealth & prosperity, Life & liberty, Equal wages for women, Scholarships to attend college

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Life & liberty

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Which of the following is the best EXAMPLE for the term OPPORTUNITY? Westward Expansion for Natives, Taxation without representation, Westward Expansion for Miners, Great Depression

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Westward Expansion for Miners

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Which of the following is the best use of the term DEMOCRACY in a sentence? Options: The first amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees _____ through protection of speech, religion, and press as well as the right to assemble peacefully., The seventh amendment to the United States Constitution provides _____ by guaranteeing a trial by a jury of one's peers., School guarantees a _____ by allowing for all young people to become educated and make their lives better., The United States embodies a _____ because its citizens have the right to vote

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The United States embodies a _____ because its citizens have the right to vote.