Introduction to Basic Government Principles in Texas History

Introduction to Basic Government Principles in Texas History

7th - 10th Grade

18 Qs

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Introduction to Basic Government Principles in Texas History

Introduction to Basic Government Principles in Texas History

Assessment

Quiz

History

7th - 10th Grade

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Created by

James WRIGHT

Used 117+ times

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

a Written Plan for government that explains what the purpose of government is and how it will operate; reflects the beliefs and values of a society's people.

Limited Goverment

Constitution

Individual Rights

Popular Sovereignty

Republicanism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Based on the idea that the government duty is to serve and protect it's people; in a democratic society, safeguards are established to prevent the government from abusing its power; defines what government leaders should and should not do.

Constitution

Limited Goverment

Indivisual Rights

Popular Sovereignty

Republicanism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Basic Freedoms that people should have in a free society; includes right to life liberty, property, pursuit of happiness, fair legal proceedings (due process), etc.

Constitution

Limited Govermnet

Individual Rights

Popular Sovereignty

Republicanism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Based on the principle of majority rule, the idea or person that receives the most votes wins; is foundational to the idea that government is created by and subject to the will of the people.

Constitution

Limited Government

Individual Rights

Popular Sovereignty

Republicanism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Representatives are elected by the people to serve at the will of the people; form of indirect democracy; representative may be voted out of office if they become unpopular with the people.

Constitution

Limited Goverment

Indivisual Rights

Popular sovereignty

Republicanism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of these vocabulary words best match the picture?

Constitution

Popular Sovereignty

Limited Government

Individual Rights

Republicanism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Match the Vocabulary word to this picture.

Individual Rights

Constitution

Limited Goverment

Popular Sovereignty

Republicanism

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