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Rapid Review Red 06 (Unit 2/Topics 1a:2b)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What fundamental political principle is it?

Citizens give power to the government in exchange for the protection of their rights.

a)

Popular Sovereignty

b)

Representative Government

c)

Rule of Law

2.

What fundamental political principle is it?

The government is not all-powerful and may only do things the people give it the power to do.

a)

Democracy

b)

Limited Government

c)

Rule of Law

3.

What fundamental political principle is it?

Everyone, including government officials, must follow the law.

a)

Democracy

b)

Representative Government

c)

Rule of Law

4.

What fundamental political principle is it?

A system of government where the people rule. No kings, no queens, and no dictators.

a)

Democracy

b)

Limited Government

c)

Popular Sovereignty

5.

What fundamental political principle is it?

A system of government where the people elect public officeholders to make laws and conduct government on the people’s behalf.

a)

Limited Government

b)

Popular Sovereignty

c)

Representative Government

6.

What fundamental political principle is it? (Hint: The All-in-One Principle)

People have the power to elect leaders to make laws and run the government, but the government’s power is limited – it must follow the rules and protect the people.

a)

Communism

b)

Republicanism

c)

Socialism

7.

What document established for the first time that everyone, including the king, must follow the law, and gave Englishmen basic rights and freedoms?

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Virginia Declaration of Rights

c)

Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom

8.

Which influenced the American legal system and courts?

a)

English Common Law

b)

French Civil Code

c)

Roman Empire Law

9.

What document guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the colonists?

a)

Charters of the Virginia Company of London

b)

Virginia Declaration of Rights

c)

Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom

10.

What document served as a model for the Bill of Rights?

a)

Charters of the Virginia Company of London

b)

Virginia Declaration of Rights

c)

Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom