Unit 1 Quiz - foundations

First and Last Name

Class (on an A day)

• Civics 1
• Civics 3
• Civics 4
• Civics 6
• Civics 7

Which of the following best describes Rome?

• small territory, few people, direct democracy
• large territory, large population, Republic, representative democracy
• Aristocrats controlled all three branches, small territory, direct democracy
• created the alphabet, ruled by a queen, direct democracy

In which of the following do citizens elect leaders to represent them in government?

• Direct Democracy
• Monarchy
• Republic
• Dictatorship

In Athens who were the group of wealthy or upper class who controlled much of the power?

• Monarch
• Aristocrats
• Dictator
• Theocracy

What form of government has citizens making the day to day decision about government?

• Dictatorship
• Junta
• Direct Democracy
• Republic

According to John Locke, all people are entitled to certain things simply because they are human. Locke called these things:

• Freedom of Conset
• Social Contract
• The Rule of Law
• Natural Rights

Hobbes and Locke would each complete the diagram below with which phrase.

• Nation
• Preamble
• Social Contract
• Direct Democracy

With the Magna Carta, the British ruling class known as barons secured _____ from the British king.

• New ways of farming
• Houses
• New horses
• New rights

In a republic who makes the laws?

• All of the people
• The leader
• The representatives
• There are no laws