Government Unit 1

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What was the document called that limited the power of the King in England?

• Articles of Confederation

• Magna Carta

• Constitution

• Federalist Papers

What was the name of the governing body in England?

• House of Lords

• House of Commons

• Parliament

• Congress

Which philosopher believed that the government's purpose was to protect our natural rights?

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Montesquieu

• Jean Jacques Rousseau

Which philosopher had a social contract?

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Thomas Hobbes

• Montesquieu

• John Locke

What gave British subjects rights?

• English Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

• Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

The Northern United States did NOT want ___________ counted as part of the population when determining representation.

If one person gets a dress code demerit for coming into my classroom with a sweatshirt on, I have set a _____________ that others would also get that punishment for wearing a sweatshirt.

What was the name of the first government in the United States that we talked about?

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

• Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

The Virginia Plan became the...

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights