What were the Twelve Tables in Roman history?

• A set of Roman laws displayed publicly

• A collection of Roman poems

• A series of Roman architectural designs

• A group of Roman military strategies

What rights did the Twelve Tables establish for Roman citizens?

• Voting rights

• Basic rights such as property and criminal rights

• Religious rights

• Educational rights

How did the Twelve Tables influence modern governance?

• They inspired the creation of the Roman Empire

• They influenced the need for a Constitution and Bill of Rights

• They led to the development of Roman art

• They were the basis for Roman mythology

What document did English Nobles force King John to sign, which placed limitations on the King's power?

• The Magna Carta

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

What was one of the key influences of the Magna Carta?

• Establishing a monarchy

• Promoting absolute power

• Influencing the concept of individual rights

• Supporting feudalism

What did John Locke believe about people's role in government?

• People are born evil and need a strong ruler.

• People are good and deserve a say in government.

• People should not have any rights.

• People need to be controlled by a king.

Which philosopher influenced the idea of individual rights and a representative government?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Niccolò Machiavelli

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

According to Thomas Hobbes, what is necessary to control the public and enforce law and order?

• A democratic government

• A single strong ruler (king)

• A council of representatives

• A system of checks and balances

What was John Locke's view on people's rights?

• People have no rights.

• People have a right to life, liberty, and property.

• People should only have the right to property.

• People should have the right to vote only.

What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?

• To establish trade routes

• To create a new government

• To declare independence from Britain

• To form a military alliance