Civics: Foundation of Government - Enlightment

Civics: Foundation of Government - Enlightment

7th Grade

16 Qs

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Civics: Foundation of Government - Enlightment

Civics: Foundation of Government - Enlightment

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History

7th Grade

Hard

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Holly Farson

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did John Locke call the agreement that people entered into with their government?

A Constitution

The English Bill of Rights

The Magna Carta

A Social Contract

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does natural law relate to John Locke's theory of Social Contract?

If the government breaks the social contract, the people have a right to rebel against the government according to natural law

Natural law says that people must abide by the social contract no matter what the king's actions are towards his people

Natural law has no relation to social contract

John Locke believed that all colonies should be free from tyranny under natural law

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following have the most in common?

The Magna Carta and the U.S. Constitution

English Bill of Rights and Thomas Paine's Common Sense

The Mayflower Compact and Montesquieu’s separation of powers

John Locke's Social Contract theory and The Mayflower Compact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of an Enlightenment idea that is seen in a modern organization?

European Union working toward economic stability

Genocide carried out in Rwanda

United Nations promoting human rights around the world

Aparteid practiced in South Africa by white government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Paine wrote ...

Common Sense

The Declaration of Independence

The U.S. Constitution

The Articles of Confederation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Baron de Montesquieu created in the idea of...

Social Contract

Natural Law

Separation of Powers

Freedom of Religion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"When the legislature and the executive are united in the same person...there can be no liberty..."

Which Enlightenment thinker would have said the quote above?

John Locke

Thomas Paine

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Baron de Montesquieu

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