Foundations of American Government

Foundations of American Government

9th - 12th Grade

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The founding document that officially separated us from Great Britain was the

Constitution

Declaration of Independence

Articles of Confederation

Bill of Rights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The primary author of the Declaration of Independence was

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

Thomas Paine

George Washington

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following terms means, an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits?

Anarchy

Natural Rights

Democracy

Social Contract

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Whose ideas had the greatest impact on the writing of the Declaration of Independence?

John Locke

Aristotle

Cesare Beccaria

King George

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of these was NOT one of the natural rights listed by John Locke?

Life

Liberty

Property

Happiness

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The ______________ was the final attempt by the Continental Congress to avoid war with Great Britain.

Olive Branch Petition

Intolerable Acts

Boycotting of goods

Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Thomas Jefferson borrowed many of his ideas from which Enlightenment Philosopher?

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Paine

John Adams

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