Ce.2a-d Civics Review

Name the Principle: Government is not all powerful. It can only do what the people give it the power to do.

• Representative Government

• Limited Government

• Consent of the Governed

• Democracy

Name the Principle: Citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of their rights.

• Representative Government

• Rule of Law

• Limited Government

• Consent of the Governed

Name the Principle: Everyone, including government officials, must follow the law.

• Rule of Law

• Limited Government

• Consent of the Governed

• Democracy

Name the Principle: In this system of government, the people rule.

• Representative Government

• Limited Government

• Democracy

• Consent of the Governed

Name the Principle: In this system of government, people elect public officials to conduct government on their behalf.

• Consent of the Governed

• Representative Government

• Limited Government

• Rule of Law

Name this document: Contains certain “unalienable rights” such as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence

Name this document: Declared the colonies independence from Great Britain.

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence

• United States Constitution

• Charters of the Virginia Company of London

Name this document: Was the first form of national government for the newly independent states.

• Articles of Confederation

• Charters of the Virginia Company of London

• Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• United States Constitution

Name this document: Established that everyone was subject to the rule of law.

• Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• Declaration of Independence

• Magna Carta

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

Name this document: Stated grievances against the king of Great Britain.

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• United States Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence