Civics EOC- Origins and Purposes of Law and Government

Civics EOC- Origins and Purposes of Law and Government

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History

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Kevin Geithmann

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Enlightenment idea of "separation of powers" was developed by

Back

Baron de Montesquieu

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

John Locke's theory that certain truths in society come from and are governed by nature is known as

Back

Natural Law

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Describe John Locke's theory of social contract

Back

People agree to give up some rights in order for the government to protect them.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This document guaranteed that not even the King or Queen was above the law.

Back

Magna Carta

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the first document that established self government in the colonies?

Back

Mayflower Compact

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Pamphlet that was used to persuade members of the 2nd Continental Congress and justified the ideals and reasons for independence from Great Britain?

Back

Common Sense

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who wrote "Common Sense"?

Back

Thomas Paine

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