Political Philosophies and Key Documents Quiz (SSCG2)

Political Philosophies and Key Documents Quiz (SSCG2)

10th Grade

12 Qs

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Political Philosophies and Key Documents Quiz (SSCG2)

Political Philosophies and Key Documents Quiz (SSCG2)

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which document introduced the ideas of limited government, due process of law, trial by jury, and no taxation without consent?

Petition of Rights

Declaration of Independence

Magna Carta

English Bill of Rights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which document did King Charles I of England FIRST establish rights such as no imprisonment without reason, no cruel punishment, and no excessive bail or fines in England?

Magna Carta

Petition of Rights

Declaration of Independence

English Bill of Rights

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which document added to civil liberty protections in England by prohibiting a standing army during peacetime unless Parliament gave consent and required that all Parliamentary elections be free?

Declaration of Independence

Magna Carta

English Bill of Rights

Petition of Rights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the book Leviathan in 1651, establishing the foundation for the concept of the Social Contract?

Thomas Hobbes

John Locke

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Charles Montesquieu

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Thomas Hobbes, in a state of nature every man had the right to do whatever they wanted to survive, resulting in a life that would be 'nasty, brutish, and short'.

True

False

Partially True

Not Mentioned

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who believed that the social contract was NOT just among the people but between the people and the king?

Thomas Hobbes

John Locke

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Charles Montesquieu

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who believed that direct democracy was the best form of government because citizens maintained their sovereignty and all men would be equal?

Charles Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

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