Republican Government - We The People

Question 1

Who was the "Father of the Constitution"?

Accepted Answer

James Madison

Question 2

What is the modern name of a republican government?

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representative democracy

Question 3

What is not a way that Madison thought factions could be controlled?

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investigative journalism

Question 4

Aristotle thought we were

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political animals

Question 5

I liked both 7B pictures, which do you like the best?

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The one on your left, The one on your right

Question 6

Which was not a problem with the 13 colonies and a republican form of government?

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The colonies were full of aristocrats

Question 7

A modern monarchy tends to

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share power

Question 8

USA is a rep. democracy and a direct democracy because

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we can vote for reps & for state initiatives and referendum

Question 9

Government controlled by a small racial or social group

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oligarchy

Question 10

Advantage of a republic is that representatives serve the common good

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True

Question 11

South Africa was an oligarchy and a representative democracy because

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People voted for reps, but only white people

Question 12

A republican government works best when

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everyone is very much alike

Question 13

Classical republicanism focuses on the needs of the many versus the needs of the few

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true

Question 14

An advantage of a republic is that all people get to help write laws

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False

Question 15

Which type of government has citizens delegate power to others to write laws

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representative democracy

Question 16

Ravenclaws, Decepticons, Dauntless, Green Bay Packer fans, Catholics are all examples of

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factions

Question 17

Economic self-interest can never serve the common good

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Madison disagrees

Question 18

A historical monarchy was like a

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dictatorship

Question 19

The best 7A 6WM was...

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Money = Corruption, Religion = homogeneous, Moral = Conflict

Question 20

A single individual has all the power, never shares

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dictatorship

Question 21

Which is not a reason that George Washington is like Cincinnatus?

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He voted to end slavery even though he owned 200 slaves

Question 22

What type of Constitution did the Roman Republic have?

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mixed

Question 23

A government controlled by religion

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theocracy

Question 24

I liked both 7A pictures, which do you like the best?

Accepted Answer

The one on your right, The one on your left

Question 25

An advantage of a republic is that the representatives are responsible to the people

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true

Question 26

What type of democracy do you citizens make or vote on laws?

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direct

Question 27

Which type of government is based on religion?

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theocracy

Question 28

When citizens delegate power to representatives they lose their ability to control government

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False

Question 29

Aristotle thought that people who were not part of a community must be

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gods or beasts

Question 30

An advantage of the roman republic is that people get a say in their government

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True

Question 31

Which one is not a part of a republican government?

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representatives represent the individual interests of voters

Question 32

Which two forms of government fall under the category of autocracy?

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monarchy and dictatorship

Question 33

The Roman Republic was a perfect example of how a republic could work

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False

Question 34

A republican government works best in

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small communities

Question 35

Civic virtue, common good, well informed, participate in government are all part of the...

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office of citizen

Question 36

If you are living in a state of nature, you might be living in

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anarchy

Question 37

Single person has all power, but modern ones often share it with other parts of the government

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monarchy

Question 38

Which is not part of a republic?

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corrupt

Question 39

Best 6WM in 7B was...

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Republicanism: common good over individual liberties

Question 40

Theocracy can exist with which types of governmental systems?

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All of them except for Anarchy

Question 41

Politician may be most interested in fame/power, but need to serve common good to get reelected

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Madison agrees

Question 42

A small group of people control the government using force or the military

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junta

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