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Influences On U.S. Government Part #3
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1
A system set up in Medieval Times to functioning the government for the monarchy was called what?
Federalism
Medievalism
Feudalism
Socialism
2
"No one can be committed or put in jail without fair trial & jury of their peers" is called what?
Hippocratic Oath
Rule of Tenure
Rule of Law
Habeas Corpus
3
The Renaissance is also known as what?
Birth Certificate of the United States
Age of Enlightenment
Age of Reason
Golden Age of the Arts
4
Because of his horrible attitude, he was cornered and attacked by his own people in this meadow called what?
Runnymede
Darkholme
Cherrywood
Everglades
5
What was the meeting where the colonies came and decided to declare independence and go to war with Great Britain?
Fourth Continental Congress
Third Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
First Continental Congress
6
The United States has a Legislative Branch that holds two houses. What are they?
Executive & Judicial
The Senate & House of Representatives
House of Lords & House of Commons
House of Lords & House of Representatives
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What two houses make up the British Legislative Branch?
The Senate & House of Representatives
The House of Representatives & House of Lords
The House of Commons & The Senate
The House of Lords & House of Commons
8
The main reason that the Founding Fathers rejected the Declaration of Independence was because of what?
Gave Women Rights
Got Rid Of Slavery
Kept Slavery Going
Gave Slaves Freedom
9
It was said that Thomas Jefferson copied his ideas for the Declaration of Independence from this document?
The Constitution
Magna Carta
Hippocratic Oath
Age of Enlightenment
10
He was cornered in a meadow and forced to change his ways by writing the Magna Carta? Who is he?
King Henry I
King George III
King Richard I
King John I
11
"No One, not even the king is above the law" is the meaning of what?
Age of Enlightenment
Magna Carta
Rule of Law
Habeas Corpus
12
The Declaration of Independence is also known as what?
A Copycat Version of the Magna Carta
Death Certificate of a Nation
Birth Certificate of The United States
An Abortion On All Ways of Life
13
A small group of military officers have taken your country by force, what kind of government are you living in?
Democracy
Junta
Autocracy
Oligarchy
14
Out of all 56 colonial leaders, this leader gave slaves away as gifts at parties. Who was he?
Andrew Jackson
George W. Bush
Joe Biden
George Washington
15
Over in Great Britain, this group of people help with the functioning of the British Government?
House of Commons
Congress
Parliament
House of Lords
16
What are two documents that are formed to help with the functioning of the United States Government
The House of Commons and Parliament
Magna Carta and The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence & The Constitution
Age of Enlightenment & The Renaissance
17
In contrast to Great Britain, how many branches of government does the United States have total?
3
2
4
5
18
During this meeting, 56 colonial leaders agreed to what measures to show to King George III that they meant business?
Appeal To The King, Fight In His Military, and Destroy All Who Oppose
Boycott Goods, Arm Weapons, Form Military & Appeal To The King
Boycott Incoming British Settlers and Form a Military
Build A Military, Boycott Goods, and Sell All Weapons To Pay Taxes
19
What are the two types of Autocracy Government?
Dictatorship & Monarchy
Direct Democracy & Representative Democracy
Oligarchy & Junta
Theocracy & Democracy
20
Living in a country where Kings and Queens run the nation is called what kind of government?
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
21
What was the main purpose of Thomas Paine's document "Common Sense"?
To Build Support For More Slaves
To Build Public Support For Fighting For Independence From Great Britain
To Help With Freeing Slaves
To Build Public Support For Fighting For More Slaves To Be Brought
22
What philosopher believed that the state of nature is when people should be able to do as they please without any power?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Locke
King John I
23
Living in a government where issues are taking care of by the citizens directly is called what kind of government?
Representative Democracy
Anarchy
Feudalism
Direct Democracy
24
Out of the 56 colonial leaders, he became the general that won the American Revolutionary War. Who is he?
George Washington
John Adams
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Jackson
25
When the colonies were looking to declare war and independence, they wrote this document. What was the document?
Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
Hippocratic Oath
Emancipation Proclamation
26
At age 33, he first chose not to support slavery, but as president he supported slavery because of his image who is he?
George Washington
Andrew Jackson
Sam Adams
Thomas Jefferson
27
You cannot go to jail with out a fair trial and a jury of peers. This represents what code of law?
Habeas Corpus
Rule of Law
Feudalism
Government
28
Living in a government where people do & handle issues how they want, is what kind of government?
Direct Democracy
Anarchy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
29
The main document that forms the functioning of the British Government is what?
Parliament
House of Lords
House of Commons
Magna Carta
30
Living in a government where God or religion is said to make all of the laws of the government. What government is it?
Biology
Democracy
Theocracy
Autocracy