
Roots of American Democracy Practice Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The American system of government most closely resembles that of which ancient culture?
Athenians
Romans
Egyptians
Inca
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What document first established limited government in 1215?
Mayflower Compact
Hammurabi's Code
Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Magna Carta guaranteed:
Protection from illegal imprisonment
Equal treatment under the law
Limits on taxation
All of the above
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which document transferred a large portion of British monarchical authority to Parliament?
The Constitution
The Petition of Right
The English Bill of Rights
The Mayflower Compact
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What right is guaranteed by the English Bill of Rights?
The right to a fair bail
The right to due process of law
The right to petition the king
All of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the European cultural movement that attempted to apply logic and reason to critically analyze and improve social, political, and cultural ideas?
Industrial Revolution
Enlightenment
Dark Ages
Glorious Revolution
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the hypothetical agreement between a citizenry and its government whereby the individual exchanges freedoms for protection?
Liberty agreement
Social contract
Ipso facto laws
Freedom compact
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