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CE. 2a-b

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  • In the Declaration of Independence, the colonists listed their ____________ against the King.
    hopes
    goals
    demands
    grievances
  • If we vote for who our government officials are, we are part of a
    party
    bill of rights
    dictatorship
    representative government
  • What document gave Virginians religious freedom in 1786?
    Magna Carta
    Charters of Va. Company of London
    U.S. Constitution
    Va. Statute for Religious Freedom
  • Which document said Kings have to obey laws too?
    Declaration of Independence
    Charters of Va. Co. of London
    Bill of Rights
    Magna Carta
  • Which document starts with 'We the People'
    Bill of Rights
    Declaration of Independence
    U.S. Constitution
    Magna Carta
  • When James Madison wrote the Bill of Rights, what did he use as his model?
    Bill of Rights
    U.S. Constitution
    Charters of the Va Company of London
    Virginia Declaration of Rights, written by George Mason
  • What was the U.S. first form of government (it failed because it was weak)
    U.S. Constitution
    Congress
    Articles of Confederation
    General Assembly
  • Which principle of government means the people give the government authority to make laws so that their rights will be protected.
    Consent of the Governed
    Rule of Law
    Democracy
    Representative Government
  • In order to participate in a representative government, the people need to
    vote
    complain about the government to their friends
    watch the news
    do good in school
  • _________________ means that the government can only do what the people allow it to do.
    limited government
    rule of law
    representative government
    consent of the governed
  • Democracy means that
    only wealthy people rule
    the government is all powerful
    everyone is always free
    the people rule
  • If King's have to obey the law to, that means we have
    Representative Government
    Rule of law
    Equality to the king in all things
    Democracy
  • Which document says that we have unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
    U.S. Constitution
    Declaration of Independence
    Va. Declaration of Rights
    Bill of Rights
  • Which of these is NOT true of the U.S. Constitution?
    It guarantees people wealth
    Established the structure of the United States government
    Affirmed individual worth and dignity of all people.
    Guaranteed equality under the law with majority rule and the
  • Which document says that the King of England was whack for violating the colonists rights?
    Charters of Va. Company of London
    Bill of Rights
    U.S. Constitution
    Declaration of Independence
  • We can find our rights, like the first amendment, listed in the
    blah blah blah
    Bill of rights
    Charters of the Va. Company
    Magna Carta
  • English colonists believed they had the same rights as Englishmen living in England because the ______ said so.
    Bill of Rights
    Constitution
    Charters of the Va. Company of London
    Declaration of Independence