American democracy

American democracy

12th Grade

16 Qs

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American democracy

American democracy

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12th Grade

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a system in which the people choose their leaders to govern themselves - this is the type gov't of the U.S.

oligarchy

direct democracy

representative democracy

autocracy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

wrote that man [people] should have the basic rights of life, liberty, and property

John Locke

Baron de Montesquieu

Thomas Paine

Niccolo Machiavelli

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

inalienable rights that the government cannot take away such as life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness

limited government

natural rights

separation of powers

social contract

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an agreement in which the people agree to give up some freedom in exchange for the government's protection of people's rights

limited government

natural rights

separation of powers

social contract

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a system in which the people govern themselves and vote on every matter

autocracy

direct democracy

representative democracy

oligarchy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using Locke’s social contract theory he believed it was the right of people to instigate a revolution...

when laws had unintended consequences

when people disagreed with their governments leaders on important issues

when governments act against peoples natural rights

when the government I vote for isn't elected

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which document did the Founding Fathers write in 1776 to declare the reasons that America was separating from England?

Magna Carta

Mayflower Compact

English Bill of Rights

Declaration of Independence

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