CIvics SOL review

SOL CE.2a - Which of the following is NOT a fundamental political principle that shaped our constitution and government?

• Democracy

• Rule of Law

• Individual Rights

• Monarchy

SOL CE.2a - Fundamental Political Principle #1 - What is the source of any and all governmental power?

• The President

• The Constitution

• The People

• The Military

SOL CE.2a - Fundamental Political Principle #2 - Government has only the power to do only those things that people have given it the authority and may do.

• True

• False

SOL CE.2a - Fundamental Political Principle #3 - The government and those who govern are bound by the law.

(a)  

SOL CE.2a - Fundamental Political Principle #4 - In such a system of government, the people rule.

(a)  

Which fundamental political principle is described as 'People elect public officeholders who make laws and conduct government on their behalf'?

• Popular Sovereignty

• Limited Government

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism

SOL CE.2b - Which of the following is NOT a document that influenced the development of the Constitution and constitutional government?

• The Magna Carta

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Federalist Papers

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Divine Comedy

SOL CE.2b - Which of these documents guaranteed the colonists the same rights given to all English citizens?

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

• Charter of the Virginia Company

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

SOL CE.2b - Which of these documents served as a model for the Bill of Rights?

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

• Federalist Papers

SOL CE.2b - Which of these documents claimed that people have "certain unalienable rights" (life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness) and that all people are equal under the law?

• The Magna Carta

• The Declaration of Independence

• The English Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation