Civics Section 2 Review

An excellent example of the concept of social contract would be the Jamestown Compact.

• True
• False

Federalism is the distribution of power between the national and state levels.

• True
• False

Righteousness can be thought of as conformity to God's standards.

• True
• False

The Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights were

• Documents that had a great effect on US government
• Documents which reinforced the rule of the crown
• The original government documents of the United States
• All of the answers are correct

Athenian democracy originated

• City-states
• Taverns
• Local palaces
• the King's court

Which position was meant to be permanent in the Roman Republic

• Senator
• Consul
• Tribune
• Dictator

The Mayflower Compact was an early example in North America of social contract.

• True
• False

A social contract occurs when government is formed by the consent of the people.

• True
• False

According to Locke, the individual and the government can limit personal liberty because of their God-given roles.

• True
• False

Early ? within the United States was meant to enable individuals to understand principles of religion and capital laws of the country.

• Education
• Religion
• Politics
• Philosophy