Democratic Values Quizizz

A challenge to preserving democracy is finding a balance between liberty and:

• Prison

• Order

• Lawmakers

Believing logic and reason could be an answer to the tyranny and ignorance of the time was part of the movement called the:

• Renaissance

• Scientific Revolution

• Enlightenment

Philosophers that believed humans were divine or holy because they were made in the image of God and possessed the divine spark of creativity were also known as:

• Humanists

• Anarchists

• Platonists

The lack of this during the Middle Ages brought about a period of violence and death.

• Kindness

• Food

• Centralized Government

John Locke believed the right to rule must come from the consent of the governed.

• True

• False

This Enlightenment Philosopher stressed that an effective government must have _____ to put a check on each other's powers.

• Branches

• Amendments

• Laws

The Enlightenment movement questioned the right of____ to rule the people.

• Legislature

• Gods

• Kings

Liberty and equality don't really need to be a balancing act.

• True

• False

What phrase most identifies with the democratic principle of the General will of the people?

• Finders Keepers

• Majority Rule

• Vote Early and Often

The Declaration of Independence and the _____ best reflects the American ideal of liberty and order.

• The Constitution

• The Articles of Confederation

• Just the Bill of Rights