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Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a principle from the Judeo-Christian tradition?
democracy
voting rights
separation of powers
personal responsibility
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which idea is from the Magna Carta?
The government should give people a fair trial with due process.
The people should be completely free from the government.
The people should support a strong central government.
The government should have unlimited power to tax.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a government is considered a tyranny, what would be a characteristic of that government?
liberty
republic
oppression
free and fair elections
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which presidential quote highlights the ancient concept of civic participation?
“Government’s first duty is to protect the people.” -Ronald Reagan
“Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.” -John Kennedy
. “In leaving the people’s business in their own hands, we cannot be wrong.” -Abraham Lincoln
It’s how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.” -Bill Clinton
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Examine the excerpt from the Twelve Tables of ancient Rome:
"A judge who is found guilty of taking a bribe shall be put to death. It is forbidden to pass laws in private. It is also forbidden to pass laws against a single person."
Which of the following civic principles is represented by the excerpt above?
A. due process
B. natural rights
C. limited government
D. equality of mankind
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The quote below is from a historical document.
“A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.”
How does this quote reflect the influence of Enlightenment ideas on the Founding Fathers?
They believed in the protection of natural rights
It highlights the need for a strong centralized government.
It suggests the importance of maintaining traditional social hierarchies.
It advocates for the separation of church and state.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What influence did Thomas Paine’s Common Sense (1776) have on the colonists?
It united them with King George III of England.
It established the framework for their later system of government.
It persuaded them to declare their independence from Great Britain.
It divided Northern and Southern colonists by calling for an end to slavery.
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