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WorksheetsCivics Quarter One and Two
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 17mins
In a __________ democracy, citizens are involved into the day-to-day workings of the government.
Indirect
Direct
Representative
Monarchy
What are the "Natural Rights" according to John Locke
Life, Liberty, and Property
Life, Liberty, and Money
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness
Life, death, and property
What is mercantilism?
the Stamp Act
when the Mother Country (England) benefits off its colonies
Policies that kept the colonists from housing British soldiers
Leaving the colony alone to govern itself
What solves the issue of "can slaves be counted?" in the new nations population count?
The 3/5ths Compromise
The 1/2 Compromise
The 3/4ths Compromise
The 4/4 Compromise
Which compromise created a two house legislature with one house based on population and one house with equal representation?
Three-Fifths Compromise
New Jersey Plan
Great Compromise
Virginia Plan
What assembly started a tradition of a representative/ legislative government in the English colonies?
The Great Council
the House of Commons
the House of Lords
the Virginia House of Burgesses
From 1690 to 1760, Parliament and the king of England allowed colonists in America to exercise a great deal of control over local and regional matters. Historians have described this practice as “salutary neglect.”
Which of the following happened as a direct result of this policy?
The colonies developed a strong tradition of self-government.
Many proprietary colonies were converted to royal colonies.
The colonies refused to participate in a system of common defense.
Many colonies sought economic aid from other countries.
Which statement best explains the significance of the Mayflower Compact?
It limited the power of future colonial governments.
It weakened the influence of religion in government.
It established the first form of self-government based on majority rule and self government in the colonies
It guaranteed liberties for colonists through local government.
Thomas Paine was...
A supporter of the American Revolution
Against the American Revolution
Wrote propaganda against the American government
Wrote propaganda for the British government
Navigation Acts
A person or company who sells goods/products (merchandise)
In: goods coming into a country
Exit: goods going out of a country (selling)
The specific laws passed by England to control the trade
