Foundations of Government

Foundations of Government

7th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Revolutions Unit Review

Revolutions Unit Review

7th Grade

20 Qs

Ancient civilizations

Ancient civilizations

KG - Professional Development

15 Qs

Scientific Revolution

Scientific Revolution

8th Grade

19 Qs

Discovery of Oil in Brunei

Discovery of Oil in Brunei

7th Grade

15 Qs

History & Civics Quiz: Executive

History & Civics Quiz: Executive

8th Grade

15 Qs

The Mughal Empire

The Mughal Empire

7th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

Early Republic Semester Review

Early Republic Semester Review

8th Grade

15 Qs

Feudalism in Middle Ages

Feudalism in Middle Ages

8th Grade

16 Qs

Foundations of Government

Foundations of Government

Assessment

Quiz

History

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

Used 684+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Declaration of Independence, the purpose of government is to protect

money
human rights
the White House
the leader

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This document influenced the first amendments to the U.S. Constitution

Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Mayflower Compact
Common Sense

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Loose association of states

Parliament
democracy
monarchy
confederation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This document established self-government in the colonies

Mayflower Compact
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
English Bill of Rights

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under the Articles of Confederation,

a president carried out the nation’s laws.
a national court system interpreted the nation’s laws.
each state had one vote in the lawmaking house.
a national court system interpreted the nation’s laws.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was the goal of the Constitutional Convention?

To provide for a way to change the system of government over time.
To rewrite the Articles of Confederation and make it a better document.
To establish an army to put down Shay’s Rebellion
To totally redo the system of government set in place by the Articles of Confederation.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these are NOT natural rights listed in the Declaration of Independence?

Liberty
Pursuit of Happiness
Ensure domestic tranquility
Life

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?