Constitution/Enlightenment

All of the following were Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT:

• No power to tax

• One branch of government

• Couldn't regulate trade

• Lost the French and Indian War

The right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness were inspired by John Locke's belief in_______

• The Social Contract

• Natural Rights

• Freedom of Speech

• The right to rebel

________ is the belief that the state exists the serve the citizens

• Freedom of Speech

• Natural Rights

• The Social Contract

• Freedom of Religion

________ are the first ten amendments to the Constitution that were added to get support from the Anti-Federalists

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Bill of Rights

• The Natural Rights

• The Social Contracts

_________ was the weak first government of the United States of America

• Virginia Bill of Rights

• The Constitution

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Bill of Rights

The Mayflower Compact was an example of a _________

• Trade Agreement

• Social Contract

• Declaration of War

• Peace Treaty

_______ did not support the Constitution and wanted to limit Federal Power

• Anti-Federalists

• Federalists

• Whigs

• Democratic-Republicans

_______ supported the Constitution and wanted a strong federal government

• Federalists

• Whigs

• Anti-Federalists

• Democratic- Republicans

________ supported states rights, disagreed with the Bank of the United States, supported the agrarian economy, and wanted to have closer ties with France

• Whigs

• Know Nothings

• Democratic-Republicans

• Federalists

Which Enlightenment thinker believed people had a right to overthrow an unjust government?

• Paine

• Hobbs

• Locke

• Mason