Civics SOL Practice Test

Civics SOL Practice Test

8th Grade

21 Qs

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Civics SOL Practice Test

Civics SOL Practice Test

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

MARY REINS

Used 68+ times

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the political principle: Consent of the governed

People are the source of any and all governmental power

Government is not all-powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do

The government and those who govern are bound by the law, as are those that are governed

In a democratic system of government, the people rule

In a representative system, people elect officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the political principle: Limited government

People are the source of any and all governmental power

Government is not all-powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do

The government and those who govern are bound by the law, as are those that are governed

In a democratic system of government, the people rule

In a representative system, people elect officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the political principle: Rule of Law

People are the source of any and all governmental power

Government is not all-powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do

The government and those who govern are bound by the law, as are those that are governed

In a democratic system of government, the people rule

In a representative system, people elect officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the political principle: Democracy

People are the source of any and all governmental power

Government is not all-powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do

The government and those who govern are bound by the law, as are those that are governed

In a democratic system of government, the people rule

In a representative system, people elect officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the political principle: Representative government

People are the source of any and all governmental power

Government is not all-powerful and may do only those things people have given it the power to do

The government and those who govern are bound by the law, as are those that are governed

In a democratic system of government, the people rule

In a representative system, people elect officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the following influence the Constitution?

Charters of the Virginia Company of London

Rights of Englishmen guaranteed to colonists

Served as a model for the Bill of Rights of the US Constitution

stated grievances against king of Britain, declared Colonies' independence from Britain, affirmed "certain unalienable rights," established that all ppl are = under the law

first form of national government for independent states, kept major powers in states, weak central govt led to US constitution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the following influence the Constitution?

Virginia Declaration of Rights

Rights of Englishmen guaranteed to colonists

Served as a model for the Bill of Rights of the US Constitution

stated grievances against king of Britain, declared Colonies' independence from Britain, affirmed "certain unalienable rights," established that all ppl are = under the law

first form of national government for independent states, kept major powers in states, weak central govt led to US constitution

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