1.2 Iroquois

What is the meaning of popular sovereignty?

• People have the power to choose their government

• Leaders cannot do whatever they want

• Power is shared by a central government and local governments

• A group of nations, states, or people that join to achieve common goals

Which is not a branch of the government created to have a separation of powers?

• Iroquois branch to draft the constiturion

• legislative branch to make laws

• a judicial branch to interpret laws

• an executive branch to enforce the laws

What does limited government mean?

• People have the power to choose their government

• Leaders cannot do whatever they want and can be replaced

• Power is shared by a central government and local governments

• A group of nations, states, or people that join to achieve common goals

What is the purpose of checks and balances?

• To criticize

• To take away

• To interpret laws

• To prevent any branch from becoming too powerful

What is the meaning of confederacy?

• People have the power to choose their government

• Leaders cannot do whatever they want

• Power is shared by a central government and local governments

• A group of nations, states, or people that join to achieve common goals

What is the definition of upbraid?

• To criticize

• To take away

• To interpret laws

• To prevent any branch from becoming too powerful

What does erring mean?

• People have the power to choose their government

• Leaders cannot do whatever they want

• Power is shared by a central government and local governments

• To make a mistake

What is the meaning of contumacious?

• To criticize

• To take away

• Stubborn

• To prevent any branch from becoming too powerful

What is the definition of divest?

• To criticize

• To take away

• To interpret laws

• To prevent any branch from becoming too powerful

Who were the five tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy?

• Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca

• People have the power to choose their government

• Leaders cannot do whatever they want

• Power is shared by a central government and local governments