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2.4 Demo Docs Quiz 25

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the Magna Carta written

a)

1215

b)

1695

c)

1776

d)

1789

2.

Magna Carta means

a)

The Great Charter

b)

Great Rights

c)

The Great King

d)

Power of the people

3.

The Magna Carta gave no protection to people's rights in England.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Magna Carta protected property.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

If the Magna Carta gave some protection to the English, it would also _________. (Choose All That Apply):

a)

Give power to elected officials to protect the rights of the English

b)

Limit the power of the King

c)

Create a legislative body for elected officials to serve

d)

Allow elected noblemen & church officials to make decisions for the English people

6.

If the Magna Carta was a symbol for something, it would be _____. (Choose All That Apply)

a)

The King is not above the law

b)

The English people do have rights

c)

The King has absolute power

d)

All of These

7.

The Glorious Revolution was _____. (Choose All that Apply)

a)

Bloodless overthrow of James II

b)

A violent revolution led by citizens against James II

c)

Transfer of power from the king to the Parliament

d)

All of These

8.
What did the Magna Carta do?
a)
Gave more power to the King
b)
Limited the power of the King
c)
Got rid of the Feudal System in England
d)
Gave more power to the Common People
9.
The Magna Carta is similar to what American document?
a)
The Mayflower Compact
b)
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
c)
The Bill of Rights
d)
The Nicene Creed
10.

Which document gave Parliament the power to make laws and impose taxes?

a)

Magna Carta

b)

English Bill of Rights

c)

Both

11.

Which document originated (began) in Great Britain?

a)

Magna Carta

b)

English Bill of Rights

c)

Both

12.

When was the English Bill of Rights written?

a)

1689

b)

1492

c)

1696

d)

2018

13.

How is the Revolution which led to the Bill of rights called?

a)

The infamous Revolution

b)

The Bill of Rights Revolution

c)

The Parliamentary Revolution

d)

The Glorious Revolution

14.

The English Bill of Rights was passed by the

a)

Parliament of England

b)

The 13 American Colonies

c)

The Pope

d)

Scotland

15.

The English Bill of Rights

a)

Created separation of powers

b)

Enhanced the democratic election

c)

Limited the powers of the king and queen

d)

All the answers are correct

16.

What king and queen signed the Bill of Rights before being sworn in?

a)

James and Helen

b)

William and Mary

c)

Catherine and Henry

d)

Edward and Margaret

17.

How is the Revolution which led to the Bill of rights called?

a)

The infamous Revolution

b)

The Bill of Rights Revolution

c)

The Parliamentary Revolution

d)

The Glorious Revolution

18.
Which king signed the Magna Carta?
a)
John
b)
George III
c)
Richard
d)
Henry VIII
19.
Free Speech is found in which Amendment?
a)
First Amendment
b)
Second Amendment
c)
Third Amendment
d)
Fourth Amendment
20.

Law Enforcement Offices usually need a _______ to search you or your property

a)

Baton

b)

Firearm

c)

Warrant

d)

Bible

21.

Ideas from the _________ were also included in the U.S. Bill of Rights

a)

Selective Service

b)

Spanish Bill of Rights

c)

English Bill of Rights

22.

Which document addressed colonial concerns about English policies?

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Mayflower Compact

c)

United States Constitution

d)

Declaration of Independence

23.

What is the purpose of listing complaints against the king?

a)

to justify the need for independence

b)

to demonstrate the needs for a new king

c)

to persuade the king to fix these problems

d)

to prove that colonists needed a role in the British government

24.

When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

a)

July 4 1776

b)

July 17, 1776

c)

July 4, 1774

d)

August 2, 1776

25.

Formal complaints (CHOOSE 2)

a)

Feasible

b)

Grievances

c)

Petition

d)

abolish

26.

What was considered property in 1215? (select all that apply)

a)

Wheat

b)

Horses

c)

Corn

d)

Water

27.

Which Amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms?

a)

4th

b)

5th

c)

2nd

d)

3rd

28.

Which Amendment protects all of the people's rights that aren't written in the Constitution?

a)

3rd

b)

9th

c)

4th

d)

6th

29.

Which Amendment is about excessive bail and protects against cruel and unusual punishment?

a)

8th Amendment

b)

6th Amendment

c)

3rd Amendment

d)

10th Amendment

30.

Which Amendment protects against illegal searches by requiring probable cause and a search warrant?

a)

3rd Amendment

b)

1st Amendment

c)

9th Amendment

d)

4th Amendment

31.

Which Amendment allows you a jury in civil cases over 20$?

a)

3rd

b)

1st

c)

10th

d)

7th

32.

Which Amendment protects people's right to speak out against the government?

a)

1st

b)

3rd

c)

5th

d)

10th

33.

Which Amendment protects against self-incrimination, double jeopardy and includes eminent domain, indictments, and due process?

a)

4th

b)

3rd

c)

5th

d)

10th

34.

Which Amendment protect us from having to house or quarter soldiers?

a)

6th

b)

3rd

c)

10th

d)

5th

35.

Which Amendment Reserves powers for the States?

a)

6th

b)

1st

c)

9th

d)

10th

36.

Which Amendment guarantees a speed trial, jury, and a right to a lawyer?

a)

6th

b)

10th

c)

1st

d)

7th

37.

Which amendment lists the rights of the accused

a)

Second Amendment

b)

Third Amendment

c)

5th Amendment

d)

8th Amendment

38.

To officially change

a)

ratify

b)

veto

c)

amend

d)

impeach

39.

Which amendment lists the five important civil rights

a)

First Amendment

b)

4th Amendment

c)

5th Amendment

d)

8th Amendment

40.

powers that are not given to the federal government belong to

a)

counties

b)

cities

c)

countries

d)

states

41.

paying money to insure your appearance in court is called

a)

bounty hunting

b)

a bond

c)

a deposit

d)

bail

42.

lawsuits always take place in

a)

criminal court

b)

the Supreme Court

c)

federal courts

d)

civil court

43.

in the US court system

a)

you must prove that you are innocent

b)

you have the right to a jury trial

c)

you cannot face witnesses against you in court

d)

you must be your own lawyer if you cannot afford one

44.

self incrimination means

a)

giving evidence against yourself

b)

blaming the crime on someone else

c)

using evidence that was tampered with

d)

your basic civil rights

45.

Taking private property for public use (and paying for it) is called

a)

due process

b)

reasonable cause

c)

eminent domain

d)

probable cause

46.

Probable Cause means

a)

reasonable suspicion a crime was committed

b)

proof that a crime was committed

c)

a feeling that a crime was committed

d)

evidence that a crime was committed

47.

A legal search warrant

a)

does NOT depend on probable cause

b)

is issued by a police department

c)

must be signed by a judge

d)

is considered an unreasonable search and seizure

48.

Which of the following is found in the first amendment?

a)

Right to bear arms

b)

Right to a jury trial

c)

Right to assemble

d)

Right to a lawyer

49.

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Roger Sherman

b)

John Adams

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

Thomas Jefferson

50.
Which monarch ruled when the colonies declared their independence?
a)
George III
b)
Elizabeth I
c)
Henry VIII
d)
James VI
51.

Which of these is NOT part of the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Declaration of Rights

b)

Preamble

c)

List of Grievances

d)

Olive Branch Petition

52.

The List of Grievances was the part of the Declaration that

a)

detailed the colonists' complaints with King George III.

b)
listed a man's natural rights.
c)
introduced the Declaration.
d)
concluded the Declaration, declaring America a free country.
53.

What are unalienable/inalienable rights?

a)

Rights that cannot be taken or given away

b)

Rights that government takes away

c)

Rights for aliens

d)

Government is needed to promote equality and give these rights to people

54.

What are the three inalienable rights that all people have according to the DOI?

a)
Food, Shelter, and Clothing
b)
Life, Liberty and Death
c)
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
55.

Acccording to the DOI (in the Declaration of Natural Rights), who gives our government the right to govern?

a)
The people
b)
Parliament
c)
The King
d)
The Sons of Liberty
56.

What was prohibited in the boarding schools regarding language?

a)

Speaking English

b)

Speaking French

c)

Speaking native languages

d)

Speaking Spanish

57.

Indian children in boarding schools ...

a)

had to wear uniforms and keep their hair short

b)

enjoyed their education and life there

c)

could keep their Indian names

d)

could see their families very often

58.

What was the true purpose of the Indian Boarding Schools?

a)

The teach Native Americans how to farm and work in a factory

b)

To "civilize" Native Americans

c)

To give willing Native Americans a chance to learn English

d)

To teach Native Americans how to preserve their cultural heritage

59.

What do they teach at “Indian School?”

a)

How to rope cattle

b)

How not to be Indian

c)

How to become an Indian

d)

How to ride the railroads

60.

Believed in the right to rebel against your government

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Voltaire

d)

Rousseau

61.

Believed in Freedom of Speech

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Voltaire

d)

Rousseau

62.

Ms. Gonzalez loves you

a)

Of course.

b)

Hmph

63.

What is Ms. Gonzalez' daughter's name?

a)

Olivia

b)

Nancy

c)

Jessica

d)

Raven

64.

Known for writing the social contract, which means people agree to give up freedom for the common good

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Voltaire

d)

Rousseau

65.

Believed in the concept of "laissez faire"

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Adam Smith

d)

Rousseau

66.

The Enlightenment is known as the Age of ___

a)

Science

b)

Rousseau

c)

Reason

d)

Relativity

67.

What TWO words do we keep in mind in this class?

a)

Respect and Party

b)

Respect and Allowance

c)

Respect and Advocate

d)

Respect and Resistance

68.

How do you spell my last name?

a)

Gonsalez

b)

Gonzalez

c)

Gonzales

d)

Gomez

69.

What is the highest level of understanding in the grading scale?

a)

Advanced Understanding

b)

Proficient Understanding

c)

Developing Understanding

d)

Basic Understanding

70.

What is the percentage weightage of assessments in the grading scale?

a)

80%

b)

20%

c)

75%

d)

100%

71.

What does EGI stand for?

a)

Equitable Grading and Instruction

b)

Equity grades and Information

c)

Equal Grading and Instruction

d)

Equitable Grading and Information

72.

You may eat in class

a)

All the Time

b)

Never

c)

Ask Ms. Gonzalez

d)

Ask your guardian

73.

Who's responsibility is it to make up work?

a)

The Student

b)

The Teacher

c)

Your Parent

d)

No One

74.

What is Ms. Gonzalez' daughter's name?

a)

Olivia

b)

Nancy

c)

Jessica

d)

Raven

75.

Where did Ms. Gonzalez go to college for her undergraduate degree?

a)

UC Los Angeles

b)

UC San Diego

c)

University of San Diego

d)

San Diego State University

76.

What is D?

a)

North America

b)

Australia

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Europe

77.
a)

Mexico

b)

Spain

c)

Haiti

d)

Panama

78.

There is Extra Credit Opportunities in this class

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Sometimes

79.

Examples of a primary source are (check all that apply):

a)

A history book

b)

The US Constitution

c)

A letter from a soldier fighting a war

d)

A magazine article about the first moon landing

80.

Examples of a secondary source are (choose all that apply):

a)

The Diary of Anne Frank

b)

A history book

c)

The US Constitution

d)

A book about the effects of WWI

81.
Which is a right you as a citizen of the United States?
a)
The right to vote.
b)
The right to watch TV.
c)
The right to eat in the cafeteria.
d)

The right to use technology.

82.

Monarchs, like kings and queens, become leaders of the country through

a)

power being passed down from the previous president

b)

power being passed down through the royal family

c)

free and fair elections

d)

None of the above

83.

10 Commandments

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

84.

Journals and Interviews

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

85.

Which type of government is ruled by a single person with absolute power?

a)

Monarchy

b)

Democracy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Dictatorship

86.

What does democracy mean?

a)

The president creates rules for the states

b)

The freedom of speech

c)

¨Rule by the people¨

d)

Keeping your ideas to yourself

87.
The term democracy means
“rule by __________ .”
a)
the mob
b)
the monarch
c)
the president
d)
the people
88.

A newspaper article created about 9/11 at the same time of 9/11

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

89.
What type of source is this? A chapter in your world history textbook about the Ancient Greeks
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
90.

If someone is Machiavellian, this is not a good thing because

a)

Machiavellian traits are ruthless and selfish.

b)

Machiavellian traits are wimpy and weak.

c)

Machiavellian characteristics are vague and unknown.

d)

Machiavellian traits are old fashioned.

91.
The Great Purge was a campaign to eliminate
a)
communism 
b)
opposition to Stalin's power
c)
anyone who promoted industrialization and literacy
d)
shortages of food, housing and consumer goods
92.

What was the purpose of the Great Purge under Stalin?

a)

To eliminate enemies of Communism

b)

To eliminate political rivals

c)

To intimidate the people to bow to Stalin

d)

All of the Above

93.
Was Socrates rich or poor?  
a)
Rich
b)
Poor
94.

What did others not like Socrates?

a)

he was strange

b)

he was evil

c)

he caused riots

d)

corrupted youth and disturbed gods

95.
How did Socrates die?
a)
By drinking poison (hemlock juice).
b)
By hanging.
c)
By exile.
d)
He died in prison.
96.

What was prohibited in the boarding schools regarding language?

a)

Speaking English

b)

Speaking French

c)

Speaking native languages

d)

Speaking Spanish

97.

How many years are you in high school?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

98.

What is the sequence of years for students in high school?

a)

Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior

b)

Freshman, junior, sophomore, Senior

c)

junior, Sophomore, freshman, Senior

d)

Freshman, Sophomore, senior, junior

99.
The movement of people from one location to another is called______________.
a)
transportation
b)
glaciation
c)
Paleolithic
d)
migration
100.

What is C?

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Florida

d)

South America

101.

What is 5?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

102.

What is F?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Australia

c)

Asia

d)

South America

103.

What is G?

a)

Europe

b)

Antarctica

c)

Australia

d)

Southern Ocean

104.

What is 1?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

105.

What is D?

a)

North America

b)

Australia

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Europe

106.

What is 2?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

107.

There is Extra Credit Opportunities in this class

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Sometimes

108.

Ms. Gonzalez Partner is African - American and also part

a)

French

b)

German

c)

Australian

d)

Canadian

109.

citizens can organize protests against government policies

a)

communist

b)

democratic

110.

the press/newspapers can legally say things against the government

a)

communist

b)

democratic

111.
What is DIVERSITY?
a)
all people are treated equal
b)
accept others differences for who they are 
c)
right to protect your life 
d)
freedom of speech
112.
What is JUSTICE?
a)
all people are treated differently
b)
Batman
c)
everyone is treated fairly 
d)
accept others differences
113.

This document was the first to limit monarchs and give people right to due process

a)

The Constitution

b)

The Magna Carta

c)

The English Bill of Rights

d)

The Petition of Rights

114.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of democracy?

a)

Majority rules, minority rights

b)

Inequality

c)

Freedom

d)

Compromise

115.

The colonists were becoming more and more angry with Britain. Why?

a)

Britain forced the colonists to pay high taxes

b)

King George III refused to negotiate with the colonists.

c)

The colonists thought it was unfair to be taxed without having any say in government.

d)

All of the above

116.

On July 4, 1776 the Continental Congress published an important document called?

a)

The United States Constitution

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

Stamp Tax Act

117.

True/False: The colonists thought it was unfair to be taxed without any say in government

a)

True

b)

False

118.

True/False: America was always a free country.

a)

True

b)

False

119.

He was the King of England during the American Revolution. He was often blamed for being a tyrant.

a)

King Phillip

b)

King Charles

c)

George Washington

d)

King George III

120.

Which document do we celebrate on the 4th of July?

a)

The Constitution

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

The Pledge of Allegiance

d)

The 14 Amendments