Civics Unit 1 & 2

Rights that everyone is born with that cannot be violated.

• Natural Rights
• Humanity
• Life
• Liberty

To refuse to buy either a companies or countries goods.

• Boycott
• Tariff
• Ban
• Embargo

Prior to the French and Indian War, the 13 Colonies governed themselves without direct involvement of the British Government, which allowed them to govern themselves as British subjects.

• Salutary Neglect
• Independence
• Revolution
• Democracy

Form of government where the people rule.

• Democracy
• Oligarchy
• Tyranny
• Monarchy

Form of Democracy where the citizens are involved in voting for laws, taxes, and public officials.  

• Direct Democracy
• Indirect Democracy
• Representative Democracy
• Oligarchy

Form of democracy where representatives are elected to represent the people in government and vote on laws.

• Representative Democracy
• Direct Democracy
• Indirect Democracy
• Oligarchy

First system of government for the newly formed United States.

• Articles of Confederation
• Constitution
• Declaration of Independence
• Preamble

A rebellion of farmers in Massachusetts, protesting mortgage foreclosures, highlighted the need for a strong central government. What rebellion is this?

• American Revolution
• Shays' Rebellion
• Protest of Farmers
• Massachusetts Convention

How many branches of government were there under the Articles of Confederation?

• One
• Two
• Three
• Four

Which of the following had more power under the Articles of Confederation

• State government
• Federal Government