Q1 Assessment Review

stated that the king must follow the law and is the basis for our ideal that the President is not above the law

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

• Mayflower Compact

• Virginia House of Burgesses

outlined specific constitutional and civil rights

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

• Mayflower Compact

• Virginia House of Burgesses

elected representative; legislative body; basis for Congress

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

• Mayflower Compact

• Virginia House of Burgesses

a set of rules for self-governance

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

• Mayflower Compact

• Virginia House of Burgesses

Associated with our 1st Amendment freedom of the press rights because of his experience as an editor during colonial times

• John Locke

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Peter Zenger

Wrote Common Sense and encouraged the colonists to revolt against the King

• John Locke

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Peter Zenger

Believed in the social contract theory and the right of the people to revolt if that contract is not upheld

• John Locke

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Peter Zenger

Believed in the social contract theory but NOT the right of the people to revolt if that contract is not upheld

• John Locke

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Peter Zenger

Balance of power between the federal, state and local governments; federal government only level of government that can declare war

• Federalism

• Checks and Balances

• Amending Process

• Separation of Powers

Judicial review, Senate confirmation of a Presidential nominee to the Supreme Court; Presidential veto

• Federalism

• Checks and Balances

• Amending Process

• Separation of Powers