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Gov Unit 1 Quiz

Authored by Laura Thomas

Social Studies

12th Grade

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Gov Unit 1 Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

The type of government where citizens elect others to make the government decisions on their behalf is called:

Direct Democracy

Republican Democracy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

He supported the idea of natural rights of life, liberty and property.

Rousseau

Locke

Montesquieu

Hobbes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

According to John Locke, from where does the authority to govern come?

Power

God

The People

Aliens from Mars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

People are naturally “brutish” and need order, and it is up to the monarch (whose power is not divine) to keep peace.

Hobbes

Montesquieu

Rousseau

Locke

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

He believed that people created the government, and the power to rule rests with the people – if the government does not fulfill the social contract, it is up to them to change or replace the government.

Locke

Montesquieu

Rousseau

Hobbes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

He believed that all men are created equal and that people enter a social contract to live peacefully with each other.

Locke

Rousseau

Hobbes

Montesquieu

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

He promoted the idea of separating powers of government into three branches

Montesquieu

Locke

Rousseau

Hobbes

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