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Gov’t can only do what the people allow it to do
Federalism
Popular Sovereignty
Checks and Balances
Limited Government
2
In 1783 this was signed to put an end to the Revolutionary War?
Declaration of Independance
Treaty of Paris
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
3
Which of the following forced Britain to tax the colonies, because of loss of wealth?
French and Indian War
French Revolutionary War
American Revolutionary War
British Revolutionary War
4
One state one vote
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Compromise
Virginia Plan
5
Between 1775-1781 the American colonies fought which war with Britain?
French Revolutionary War
French and Indian War
American Revolutionary War
British Revolutionary War
6
What was set up to avoid strict enforcement of Parliamentary laws
Avoidance System
Navigational Acts
Salutary Neglect
Parliamentary Ban
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Unicameral
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Compromise
Virginia Plan
8
The major accomplishment(s) of the Mayflower Compact was
All of the above
The separation of church and state
The beginnings of a direct democracy in the Americas
The creation of a social contract
9
Benefited both small and large states
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Compromise
10
Increased trade with the colonies encouraged the development of ___ in Europe?
Annexation
Mercantilism
Commercialization
Capitalism
11
In the Age of Exploration, colonies existed only for the benefit of the mother country.
Commercialization
Mercantilism
Annexation
Capitalism
12
“I disapprove of what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it” goes against
Intolerance
Non-bias
Uninformed thoughts
Fairness
13
What document was created to become free and independent nation from Britain.
Declaration of Independance
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Treaty of Paris
14
The people rule, gov’t acts upon the consent of the governed
Federalism
Limited Government
Popular Sovereignty
Checks and Balances
15
Enlightenment thinkers believed knowledge should be based on observation, logic, and reason.
False
True
16
All people have to agree with all laws the government makes in order for them to be legitimate.
False
True
17
Because of the high taxes, colonist grew closer to Britain
True
False
18
What is Habeas Corpus?
The idea that the king no longer has divine right
you must be charged with a crime, and have a trial by jury
the right to vote
Insisting a king listens to common law
19
Commercialization started what in Europe?
Population Growth
Economic Growth and Population Growth
Economic Growth
None of the Above
20
The social contract by Rousseau stated society members agreed to be part of what compromise
Government gives allowance in return for forced labor
I literally have no clue...
The people would control the courts
People give up some natural rights for protection
21
Divides the central gov’t into national, state, and local
Checks and Balances
Federalism
Separation of Powers
Limited Government
22
As a result of the new crops found in the new world
The world’s population tripled
The world’s population doubled
The world’s population became allergic to peanuts
23
House of Representative based upon population
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Compromise
Virginia Plan
24
Which of the following is not a cultural exchange of the Columbian Exchange?
Farming Methods
Religion
Language
Money
25
Francis Bacon believed the research should be based on
none of the above
reasoning
a person’s own thoughts
observation and experimentation
26
Because of the Salutary Neglect, the American colonies were able to gain great
Wealth
Freedom
All of the Above
Responsibility
27
A system to ensure one branch not having too much power
Limited Government
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Federalism
28
This was a meeting of representatives sent to fix the current government and create a new one.
Constitutional Congress
Constitutional Convention
Constitutional Assembly
Constitutional Monarch
29
From what must a government derive from in order to be legitimate?
A royal posterity
Consent of the Governed
None of the Above
Judeo-Christian Values
30
Prior to the taxes from the FI war, the American colonies never paid taxes directly to Britain.
False
True
31
The time period when the human understanding of the physical universe developed is called?
Renaissance
Age of reason
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
32
which of the following is not considered an impact of the Scientific Revolution
Depressed the desire for scientific explanations
Abandonment of ancient and medieval system
Development of scientific method
The enlightenment
33
Which of the following was not a result of the Columbian Exchange
New crops
New Animals
None of the Above
New people
34
Why did Montesquieu believe a govt formed around the sep of powers was the most effective?
It would prevent tyrannical laws and leaders
Dividing the work up would helps fix more problems
the government was more trustworthy
35
The first form of government in the United States which of the following?
Declaration of Independance
Treaty of Paris
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
36
Which of the following ended trade for the colonies except for with Britain and British ships.
Avoidance System
Navigational Acts
Parliamentary Ban
Salutary Neglect
37
What did the Treaty of Tordesillas do?
Split the new world between England and Spain
Split the new world between France and England
Split the new world between Spain and Portugal
Split the new world into North and South America
38
Benefited large states
Virginia Plan
Connecticut Compromise
New Jersey Plan
39
Thomas Hobbes believed people were cruel and selfish, and needed a _____
Strong authoritative figure
A new football team to pump up the society.
Mr. Stolte
Elected figure pleasing the majority
40
Divides the national gov’t into three branches
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Limited Government
Federalism
41
Why is the Magna Carta important to the American Revolution?
It showed that the king had to abide by laws
Showed that you cannot be wrongfully imprisoned
Showed that people can overthrow a government
All of the above
42
Enlightenment thinkers believed scientific and academic thought should not be secular.
True
False
43
The Magna Carta made the king respect common law. What is this an early form of?
Totalitarianism
Morbitzerism
Democracy
Republicanism
44
Which of the following countries was/were the leaders in early exploration?
Spain and Portugal
Germany and Portugal
England and Spain
France and England
45
Senate elected by state legislatures
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Compromise
46
Enlightenment thinkers believed religion tradition and superstition limited independent thought
False
True
47
Which army was the superior army during the war?
British
They had the same amount of strength
American
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House based upon wealth
Connecticut Compromise
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
