US HISTORY REGENTS

The United States Constitution was influenced by

• The Magna Carter

• The English Bill of Rights

• Common Law

• All of the above

The bicameral legislature is made up of

(a)  

Which Enlightenment thinkers influenced the Constitiution

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbs

• Montesquieu

• Albert Einstein

(a)   created the Albany Plan of Union to encourage the colonists to join the French and Indian War.

The Royal Colonies were

• New York, Virginia, Georgia

• Pennsylvania, Maryland, Deleware

• Connecticut, Rhode Island

• Massachussetts

Self governing colonies were

• New York, Virginia, Georgia

• Connecticut, Rhode Island

• Pennsylvania, Maryland, Deleware

• Massachussetts

Proprietary colonies were

• Massachussetts

• New York, Virginia, Georgia

• Connecticut, Rhode Island

• Pennsylvania, Maryland, Deleware

Virginia House of Burgesses and The Mayflower Compact are examples of

• representative governments

• authoritarian regimes

• a monarchy

• an oligarchy

The population that was able to vote included

• white property owners

• women

• free blacks

• Native Americans

Locke believed in

• natural rights; representative government

• separation of government

• popular sovereignty

• none of the above