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Government Unit 1

Authored by Leslie Rangel

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a Constitutional Republic, the authority is in the hands of--

Kings

National Committee

Representatives

Political Parties

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following fundamental principles of government is necessary for the protection of individual rights?

Establishment of majority rule

respecting the rule of law

providing for a common defense

following parliamentary procedure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The founding of the US has roots in philosophies developed primarily during the--

Renaissance

Reformation

Enlightenment

Commercial Revolution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Democracy requires all of the following EXCEPT:

A large, powerful upper class

Public school system

network of social services

Citizen participation in civic life

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an idea the leaders of the American Revolution shared with Enlightenment thinkers?

Colonies exist to provide raw materials and markets for mother countries

The people have the right to overthrow their government if it abuses its power

Governments may restrict freedom of speech and of the press during times of crisis

Factories and businesses should be owned by the government rather than by individuals

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which type of government do citizens have the greatest political control?

Unitary

Democracy

Oligarcy

Autocracy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

John Locke, Baron de Montesquieu, Jean Jacques Rousseau, and Voltaire all had what influence on the United States?

They were Europeans who came to help the Americans fight the British during the Revolution

They were European political thinkers who influenced the ideas of American Leaders at the time of the American Revolution

They were Europeans whose inventions sparked the American Industrial Revolution

They were European philosophers who met with Thomas Jefferson to draft the Declaration of Independence.

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