Civics EOC Review

John Locke's central political value was

• A) the protection of individual rights
• B) designing governments around biblical teachings
• C) ensuring an equal distribution of wealth
• D) the empowerment of the majority of people

Locke believed that a government's power came from its ___________________.

• A. army
• B. power
• C. people
• D. science

American's used _________________'s idea of separation of powers to write the US Constitution. 

• A. Montesquieu
• B. Hobbes
• C. Rousseau
• D. Voltaire

Enlightenment thinkers and theories inspired

• A. the French Revolution
• B. the American Revolution
• C. other revolutions of the 1800s
• D. all of the above

You are born with _________________ that can't be taken away; life, liberty, property

• A. philosophe
• B. natural rights
• C. separation of power
• D. checks and balances

The belief that government should be split into three branches to prevent one person or group from becoming corrupt.

• A. philosophe
• B. natural rights
• C. separation of power
• D. checks and balances

Related to the idea of separation of powers; each branch of government must have approval from other branches in order to do certain functions.

• A. philosophe
• B. natural rights
• C. separation of power
• D. checks and balances

What did the Proclamation of 1763 stop colonists from doing?

• Moving west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Trading with India

• Quartering British soldiers

• Drinking tea

Which law taxed goods like legal documents, wills, newspapers, playing cards, etc.?

• Navigation Acts

• Pamphlet Act

• Stamp Act

• War Debt Act

Which act made colonists give food & drinks to British soldiers and allowed them to live in their homes?

• Penny Act

• Quartering Act

• Food Act

• Tea Act