Ava wayland Civics Quizizz

What is the Magna Carta?

• An international agreement of peace that used to be in place

• A charter that says everyone even the king was subject to the law

• A document made by George Washington that says states have reservered powers

• A charter for the federal government that lists all the laws

What does the term "consent of the goverend mean?"

• That the government consents to following the law

• Citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of their rights

• The governments rule for citizens to follow the law

• Governors will listen to the people and do what they say

"Government is not all-powerful and may do only those things the people have given it the power to do" What term does this defeniton match to?

• Limited Government

• Consent of the governed

• Llais·sez-faire

• Rule of the law

What term does this match up to? "Everyone, including government officials,must follow the law"

• Consent of the government

• Limited government

• Rule of the law

• Rule of the states

In what system of government do the people rule?

• Free market system

• Democratic system

• Communist system

• Republican system

In what type of government do the people elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on the people’s behalf

• Free market government

• Communist government

• Democratic government

• Representive government

The Declaration of what listed grieveances against the king of great Britain?

What served as a model for the Bill of Rights?

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• The Constitution

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Virginia Statute for Religous Freedom

What charters guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the colonists?

• The charters of the Virginia Company ofLondon

• The Virginia Statute for Religous Freedom

• The Virginia Declaration of rights

• The Decleration of independance

What Declaration declared the colonies’ independence from Great Britain?