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Principles of Government- Test Review

Authored by Matt Firuta

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Principles of Government- Test Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the United States, citizens select representatives to act on their behalf in government. This is the most practical for large diverse populations. This type of government is called...

Religious Oligarchy

Constitutional Monarchy

Democratic Republic

Direct Democracy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Hobbes and John Locke's political philosophies contributed to which theory?

Chaos Theory

Social Contract Theory

Enlightenment Theory

Limited Government Theory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which principle of government refers to citizens agreeing to be governed?

Limited Government

Rule of Law

Consent to be Governed

Representative Government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____ is an example of the principle; limited government.

Voting Rights

Checks and Balances

Representative Government

Citizens agreeing to be governed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The principle ___________, refers to the idea that all citizens no matter their role in government are subject to the same laws.

Consent to be Governed

Limited Government

Rule of Law

Representative Government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This document represented an agreement between English King John and the Assembly of Barons, and emphasized the relationship between the ruler and the ruled.

The Petition of Rights

The Declaration of Independence

The U.S. Constitution

The Magna Carta

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This document emphasized limited government; and constrained the power of the Monarch by giving Parliament more power

Magna Carta

English Bill of Rights

The U.S. Constitution

The Declaration of Independence

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