Civics Final

What are natural rights?

• Idea that humans have basic rights like life, liberty, and property

• Freedom of Speech

• Freedom of Expression

• Freedom of the Press

What type of government did John Locke believe in?

• Direct Democracy

• Representative Democracy

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

How did John Locke influence the structure of the US government?

• His ideas on monarchies

• His ideas about checks and balances

• His ideas about natural rights

• His ideas on direct democracy

What is a constitutional monarchy?

• When a monarch has ceremonial powers

• When a monarch has absolute power

What is a representative democracy?

• A democracy where citizens elect leaders to represent their ideas

• A democracy where citizens are directly involved in the day to day work of governing

What type of government does the US have?

• Direct Democracy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Representative Democracy

• Theocracy

Which of these is NOT in the Declaration of Independence?

• Preamble

• Declaration of Rights

• Bill of Rights

• List of Grievances

What are the natural rights listed in the Declaration of Independence?

• Life, liberty and property

• Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

What were the Articles of Confederation?

• The government of the Iroquois Confederacy

• The government of the United Kingdom

• The first government of the US

• A strong government plan

Which states favored the Virginia Plan?

• Large states

• Small states