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Government Unit 1

Authored by Elizabeth Frith

Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

From whom does the idea of "the Laws of Nature and Nature's God" come from?

John Locke

Samuel Adams

Thomas Hobbes

William Blackstone

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the inalienable rights that are referred to in the Declaration of Independence?

Life, Libery and Property

Life, Liberty and the Prusuit of Happiness

Happiness, Wealth and Safety

Happiness, Wealth and Liberty

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Much of the ideas of the Declaration of Independence where influenced by who?

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

William Blackstone

George Washington

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The division of power between a national government and states government is ...

Federalism

Seperation of Powers

Checks and Balances

Limited Government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a social contract, people give up certian freedoms in exchange for

order and security

jobs and health

wealth and security

education and health

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of government does the United States have?

Democracy

Communist

Dictatorship

Theocracy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did the Founders want a federal system of government?

did not want the president to become to powerful

believed that representation in Congress should be based entirely on population

wanted power to be split between the national and the state governments

wanted individuals to have the right to a fair and speedy trial

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