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Question 1 (1 point)
according to the preamble of the constitution, the founding fathers wanted to, “form a more perfect union.”
what is meant by this statement?
question 1 options:
the founding fathers wanted to have peace within the country.
the founding fathers wanted to make a perfect society.
the founding fathers wanted to create a better government.
the founding fathers wanted to raise an army and navy.
question 2 (1 point)
this theory on the origin of government suggests that government naturally grew and was created out of the family structure.
question 2 options:
evolutionary theory
divine right theory
social contract theory
force theory
question 3 (1 point)
the united states has a court system that allows for civil lawsuits to be filed to take care of matters such as property disputes, divorces, or other civil matters.
this statement best describes the u. s. government fulfilling which role of government?
question 3 options:
conflict resolution
protection
promote general welfare
economic stability
question 4 (1 point)
in 1215, the angry english nobles forced king john to sign the which introduced the idea of limited government. the founding fathers would later use this idea in the founding of the united states.
question 4 options:
petition of rights
declaration of independence
magna carta
bill of rights
question 5 (1 point)
why is philosopher john locke important to the foundation of the united states of america?
question 5 options:
he was part of the second continental congress and one of the authors of the declaration of independence.
he was a military leader from england who george washington train the continental army.
his surrender at the battle of yorktown marked the end of the american revolution.
his ideas regarding a "social contract" between society and government influenced the founding fathers.
question 6 (1 point)
a government in which the people rule is called a(n)
question 6 options:
democracy
dictatorship
confederation
oligarchy
question 7 (1 point)
hobbes compared the government to a leviathan in order to make the point that governments should be
question 7 options:
strong; such as in the rule of an absolute monarch
destructive; such as in the state of anarchy
limited; such as in a parliamentary government
mutual; such as governments with separation of powers
question 8 (1 point)
how did thomas jefferson make the u. s. declaration of independence more persuasive to its readers?
question 8 options:
by including a list of complaints against the actions of great britain
by blaming parliament instead of the british king
by condemning the continuation of slavery in the american colonies
by describing the structure of a new federal government
question 9 (1 point)
this document was negotiated between the united states and great britain in 1783. it ended the revolutionary war and recognized american independence.
question 9 options:
constitution of the united states
declaration of independence
treaty of paris
articles of confederation
question 10 (1 point)
after the colonists gained independence from great britain, they knew they needed to establish a new government. this first plan of government for the united states was known as
question 10 options:
declaration of independence
treaty of paris
articles of confederation
consitution
question 11 (1 point)
saved
the idea that government is not all powerful is the concept of
question 11 options:
limited government
checks and balances
rule of law
popular sovereignty
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