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Unit 1 Government Review

Authored by Courtney Stamper

Social Studies

12th Grade

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Unit 1 Government Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political idea is based on the belief that citizens must be willing to give up some freedoms in exchange for the protection of rights?

Divine Right

Natural Rights

Social Contract

Rule by Majority

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Founding Fathers considered that the idea of natural law should be —

similar to the divine right of kings

naturally easy for all of society to agree upon

made in accordance with long-held traditions

based on justice and transcend man-made law

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following Founding Fathers is remembered as both a strong supporter of central government as well as the principal author of the U.S. Constitution?

John Adams

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

George Mason

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Opponents of the New Jersey Plan argued that the plan favored —

a split bicameral legislature

a strong central government

slaveholding states

less populous states

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What resolution came about in response to the debate over legislative representation?

The Virginia Plan

The Great Compromise

The New Jersey Plan

The Articles of Confederation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The founding of the United States has traditional roots in Judeo-Christian teachings as well as philosophies developed primarily during the —

Enlightenment

Renaissance

Reformation

Commercial Revolution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In his service at the Constitutional Convention, Alexander Hamilton argued that the Founders should establish a government characterized by —

a powerful aristocracy

a loose confederation of states

a growing merchant class

a strong central authority

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