Civics Final Review

A potential rift between Pilgrims and non-Pilgrims on the Mayflower was resolved by what agreement?

• the Mayflower Compact

• The Magna Carta

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

Although the U.S. Constitution was drafted in 1787, why was it not put into effect that same year?

• Farmers didn't like it

• Slaves didn't like it

• The south didn't like it

• It had to be approved by all the states

Who were the Iroquois Confederacy

• An ancient greek city that created Democracy

• A group of runaway slaves hiding in the colony

• a group of Native American nations in eastern North America joined together under one general government

• The first settlers of the US

Who wrote the Federalist Papers

• The Anti Federalists

• The Federalists

• The British

• Ancient Rome

What did John Locke propose the idea of?

• Independence from Britain

• Checks and balances

• Separation of powers

• Natural Rights

Who were the Founding Fathers?

• The early US leaders

• Founders of Athens

• Writers of the Magna Carta

• British kings who loved Democracy

Which branch of Government enforces the law

• The Legislative Branch

• The Judicial Branch

• The Executive Branch

• Congress

Which form of government is ruled by a group?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Tyranny

Which branch holds congress

• Army

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly

• The Enlightenment

• Ancient Athens

• Magna Carta

• Shay's Rebellion