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WorksheetsCivics Review CE.2,3,4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
Voting
Civic Duty or Civic Responsibility?
Which one do you HAVE to do?
Civic Duty
Civic Responsibility
Which principle means "No one is above the law" ?
Limited Government
Rule of Law
Democracy
Consent of the governed
How many FUNDAMENTAL POLITICAL PRINCIPLES shape American government?
100
50
5
10
In which document would you find a long list of grievances against King George, and the phrase "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness"?
The Bill of Rights
The Constitution
The Federalist Papers
The Declaration of Independence
Which document established the separation of church and state (the government) and helped make part of the First Amendment ?
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
Charters of the Virginia Company of London
Mayflower Compact
Which document said that everyone including the king was subject to the law, and gave Englishmen basic rights and freedoms?
the Declaration of Independence
the US Constitution
the Magna Carta
the Charters of the VA Company of London
Which basic principle allows each branch of government to restrict the power of the other branches so that no one branch can do everything?
Federalism
Consent of the governed
Limited government
Democracy
A right that cannot be taken away or denied is called an unalienable right. They are defined as the following-
life, liberty, and freedom
life, liberty, and free speech
life, liberty,and the right to bear arms
life liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
The Charters of the Virginia Company of London guaranteed rights of the _____________ to the colonists.
Englishmen
Frenchmen
Germans
Italians
Which document served as a model for the Bill of Rights?
The Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
A system of government in which voters elect officials to conduct government on their behalf is -
monarchy
representative government
dictatorship
socialism
Grievances against the King-----Life, liberty & the pursuit of happiness-----All people are created equal
Which early American document would be the best title for the statements above?
The Constitution
The Virginia Declaration of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
Which of the following statements was not included in the Declaration of Independence?
complaints against the king
a plan of government for the country
reasons why the founders thought they should be free from British rule
unalienable rights
