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12th Grade Knowledge Quiz

Authored by Brett Pierotte

12th Grade

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12th Grade Knowledge Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to John Locke, if the government didn't protect the people's natural rights, what could the people do?

Overthrow the government

Petition the government for their rights

Nothing, the people don't have rights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which American Founding Father did John Locke influence the most?

Ben Franklin

George Washington

John Adams

Thomas Jefferson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the government have, according to John Locke?

Protect the people's natural rights

Take away people's natural rights

Help determine the people's natural rights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

With ideas like the Separation of Powers, Baron de Montesquieu influenced this American document.

The Declaration of Independence

The Bill of Rights

The Magna Carta

The Constitution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Breaking up power between the 3 branches of government is called ______________.

Checks and Balances

Separation of Powers

Liberty

Checks of Power

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Montesquieu argued that the 3 branches of government should have power over each other and stop a branch if it got too powerful. This is known as ____________.

Checks and Balances

Liberty

Separation of Powers

Checks of Power

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?

power and privilege
money and fame
good looks and charm
reason and logic

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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