Fondations of Gov. Unit 1
Authored by Chris Frazier
Social Studies
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Quartering Act?
It was a key event that led to the American Revolution
It was a key event that led to the Civil War
It was a key event that led to World War II
It was a key event that led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a democracy and a dictatorship?
In a democracy, power is held by the people, while in a dictatorship, power is held by a single ruler or small group
In a democracy, power is held by a single ruler or small group, while in a dictatorship, power is held by the people
In a democracy, power is divided between multiple branches of government, while in a dictatorship, power is concentrated in the hands of a single ruler
In a democracy, power is concentrated in the hands of a single ruler, while in a dictatorship, power is divided between multiple branches of government
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the government’s goal according to the Declaration of Independence?
To establish a monarchy
To enforce strict laws
To protect the rights of the people
To promote economic growth
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the aspects of a representative democracy?
Power is held by the people through direct participation
Power is shared between multiple branches of government
Power is divided between a central government and regional governments
Power is held by elected representatives
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Magna Carta, the English Bill of Rights, and the Petition of Rights?
They limited the power of the monarchy and protected individual rights
They established absolute monarchy in England
They abolished the monarchy in England
They granted the monarchy unlimited power
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the intent of the Petition of Rights?
To establish a system of direct democracy
To limit the power of the monarchy and protect individual rights
To abolish the monarchy
To grant the monarchy unlimited power
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a parliamentary government differ from that of a presidential government?
In a parliamentary government, the executive is chosen by the judiciary, while in a presidential government, the executive is chosen by the people
In a parliamentary government, the executive is elected by the people, while in a presidential government, the executive is appointed by the legislature
In a parliamentary government, the executive is part of the legislative branch, while in a presidential government, the executive is separate from the legislative branch
In a parliamentary government, the executive is separate from the legislative branch, while in a presidential government, the executive is part of the legislative branch
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