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Fast&Curious- Types of Government and Early Government

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 2mins

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Class
Date
1.

The need to replace Parliament at the end of the American Revolution is an example of this type of impact...

a)

Social

b)

Economic

c)

Political

d)

Theological

2.

The purpose of government is to...

a)

Protect the leader

b)

Protect the people against nature

c)

Protect nature against other people

d)

Protect the people against other peoplepurppurp

3.

The state of nature where no government exists.

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Anarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Monarchy

4.

Which government is being described by this picture?

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Anarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Monarchy

5.

The creators of our American Government are known as

a)

The Builders

b)

The Founding Fathers

c)

The Protectors

d)

The Defending Fat

6.

Which government is being described in this picture?

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Anarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Monarchy

7.

During the American Revolution, Americans created a new government to

a)

Remove power from the national government and give it to the states.

b)

Take freedom away from citizens and give it to the national government

c)

Recreate Parliament

d)

Create a new King George III

8.

The name of the first American government which replaced England’s parliament.

a)

The Constitution

b)

The Confederate States of America

c)

The Articles of Confederation

d)

The Bill of Rights

9.

 The period of time when our first government was in operation is known as the

a)

Cool Period

b)

Critical Period

c)

Easy Period

d)

Constitution Period

10.

This ordinance allows the USA to physically grow by adding states.

a)

Land Ordinance

b)

Northwest Ordinance

c)

Southeast Ordinance

d)

Growth Ordinance

11.

How many states must a territory have in order to create its own government?

a)

5000

b)

10,000

c)

60,000

d)

It cannot create a government.

12.

This event led the Founders to realize our first government was not effective

a)

Shays' Rebellion

b)

Pontiac's Rebellion

c)

American Revolution

d)

War of 1812

13.

Which government is being described in this picture?

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Anarchy

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Monarchy