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Foundations of Government

Authored by John Dever

History

8th - 9th Grade

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Foundations of Government
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

This document claimed all men are created equal, listed inalienable rights, and listed multiple grievances against the King

Charters of the Virginia Company
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The Virginia Declaration of Rights, Declaration of Independence, and Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom all did what?

Influenced the Constitution of the United States
Helped establish justice in the colonies
Provided a foundation for the first government of the United States
Guaranteed individual rights

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A Senator being  arrested for bribery is an example of which Principle of Government

Representative Government
Rule of Law
Consent of the Governed
Limited Government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

"We the people" is the beginning of the Preamble of the Constitution. Which Principle of Government does this represent?

Rule of Law
Limited Government
Representative Government
Consent of the Governed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

People elect representatives to make decisions that effect our government shows which Principle?

Rule of Law
Representative Government
Limited Government
Democracy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation were...

The first form of government for the Colonies
The description of how the three branches work
The document that listed inalienable rights
The document that influenced the Declaration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The Articles of Confederation were made intentionally weak because..

They taxed the colonists too much
They gave too much power to the federal government
They gave more power to the States
They could not declare war or deal with foreign countries

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