Unit 1 Influences to AOC

A voluntary agreement among individuals to secure their rights and welfare by creating a government and abiding by its rules.

• Capitalism

• Democracy

• Social Contract

• Business Agreement

people having power is which form of government?

• republic

• democracy

• monarchy

• communism

Which enlightenment thinker had the most influence on the DOI?

• Montesquieu

• Hobbes

• Locke

• Rousseau

Hobbes's State of Nature describes

• how people act within government

• how people act without government

• how people act when alone

• how people are naturally good

What is Popular Sovereignty?

• Being popular in the world
• People voting and having a say in the governments decisions
• People voting
• The act of the 20th admendment and it’s rules.

Which document has popular sovereignty as one of it's main principles?

• DOI

• AOC

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

What did the DOI actually do? select all that apply

• created the union of the United States

• Created a confederation

• justified why colonists wanted to leave Great Britain

• became the worlds most famous break up letter

A one house legislature is called

• unicameral

• bicameral

• separation of powers

• confederation

Which of the following is an example of a weakness in the Articles of Confederation?

• Congress couldn't collect taxes
• Weak national government
• Provided no common currency/money for all 13 states
• All of the  above

Tabula rasa means ______. And was _______ idea

• blank slate, Hobbes

• blank slate, Rousseau

• blank slate, Voltaire

• blank slate, Locke