
Civics Chapter 2 The American Colonies and Their Government
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Social Studies
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In a direct democracy, people vote on issues themselves, rather than electing representatives to decide for them.
True
False
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The Magna Carta had little effect on the monarchs that ruled after King John.
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In Thomas Hobbes's idea of social contract, people agree to give up all freedoms in exchange for the order provided by government rule.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The Mayflower Compact established a direct democracy, meaning the colony of Plymouth directly elected representatives who would govern them.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A legislature is
an agreement among the people in a society
an assembly of judges
a lawmaking body
the principle that a ruler or government is not all powerful
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The Magna Carta is important for establishing which of the following?
an agreement for governing the colony of Plymouth
the principle of limited government
the scientific discoveries of the Enlightenment
the Virginia Company
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The colony of Jamestown chose an assembly of representatives known as
The House of Burgesses
The Magna Carta
The Mayflower Compact
Parliament
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