
Ideas influencing American Government
Authored by Jeffrey EnloeHS
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the Magna Carta written?
To start a new monarchy
To protect citizens' rights from the king
To give the king more power
To create a new religion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which principle is found in both the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights?
Absolute monarchy
Limited government
Divine right of kings
Military rule
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?
To declare independence from England
To establish a government
To create a trade route
To form a military alliance
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Virginia House of Burgesses influence American government?
It was the first example of direct democracy
It was the first example of representative democracy
It established a monarchy
It abolished slavery
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main influence of the Iroquois Confederacy on the U.S. Constitution?
Establishing a monarchy
Introducing consensus decision-making
Creating a new religion
Forming a military alliance
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which document was the basis for the U.S. Bill of Rights?
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Mayflower Compact
Common Law
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the Virginia House of Burgesses created?
To establish a monarchy
To save Jamestown
To declare independence
To form a new religion
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