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WorksheetsHistory study guide
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 23mins
A government that has had its power restricted by a constitution or written agreement?
Conflict resolution
English Bill of Rights
Limited Government
Magna Carta
Rights that cannot be taken away?
Unalienable Rights
Freedom of Speech
Natural Rights
Bill of Rights
Which of the following is NOT a theme of Government?
Beliefs and ideals
Conflict resolution
Campaigning
Distribution of Power
When people can make decisions on how their government should work?
Autocracy
Democracy
Dictatorship
Unitary
Which system of Government is the power divided by the national and state governments?
Natural Right
Equal Men
English Bill of Rights
Federalism
The 1st Amendment to the Constitution gives people the right of?
Freedom of Liberty
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Press
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
What did the English Bill of Rights Accomplish?
Gave rights to the English citizens and took power away from the king.
Gave rights to the King/Queen and took power away from the English Citizens.
Declaration main point 1: All men are created ______________
Free
Good
Equal
Declaration main point 4: Governments derive their authority from the consent of the _______________________
Parliament
People
King
Declaration main point 5: When a government abuses its power he people have the right to ______________ it.
Overthrow
Underthrow
Throw
Declaration main point 6: The colonies tried repeatedly to compromise with King George but he has been a ____________
Great Guy
Tyrant
Dictator
The Declaration of Independence was published in what year?
1776
1800
1781
Declaration main point 3: We have the ______________ by God to declare independence from England.
Un-Natural right
Basic Right
Natural Right
Doc that limited the power of the king and gave nobility rights
The Constitution
Magna Carta
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
1st Us Government: later replaced by the Constitution
The Preamble
The Amendments
The Constitution
Articles of Confederation
The first 10 amendments to the constitution
Magna Carta
Bill of Rights
The Amendments
Article of the Confederation
Branch that carries out the law; headed by the President
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Creates laws: headed by Congress
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Interprets laws; headed by supreme court
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
document preceding & explaining the purpose of the Constitution
The Amendments
Bill of Rights
The Preamble
Magna Carta
7 articles combined together created the modern US government
Articles of the Confederation
The Constitution
The Preamble
Bill of Rights
27 changes to the Constitution including the bill of rights
Magna Carta
Articles of the Confederation
The Preamble
The Amendments
