S.7.CG.1.3

S.7.CG.1.3

8th Grade

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S.7.CG.1.3

S.7.CG.1.3

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which documents influenced the colonists’ views of government?

Common Sense, Articles of Confederation, Declaration of the Rights of Man

Virginia Declaration of Rights, Common Sense, Bill of Rights

Magna Carta, Iroquois Constitution, Common Sense

Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, Common Sense

Answer explanation

Correct- These three core documents (one British document and two colonial documents) impacted the colonists’ viewpoints on the role and purpose of government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This conversation concerns lawmaking.

Doug: I believe in making laws only when everyone can participate in public decision-making. Shena: I disagree with you; it is best for laws to be made by the people who have been elected for that purpose.

Which political principle from the colonial era is being discussed?

Limited monarchy

Self-government

Social contract

Natural rights

Answer explanation

Correct- Both statements support the concept of self-government.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What phrase complete the diagram?

Separation of powers

Economic freedom

Individual rights

Sel-government

Answer explanation

Correct- The colonists who wrote the Mayflower Compact agreed to follow the rules that they had created.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Based on this passage, how is the author’s view reflected in the U.S. political system?

Representatives are elected

Representatives are appointed

The monarchy supports self-government

The monarchy creates limited government

Answer explanation

Correct- Representatives are elected in the U.S. political system, which is consistent with the author’s perspective that a single person making laws is the enemy of liberty.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which idea did Thomas Paine support in this passage?

Government should be split into three equal branches.

A set of amendments is necessary to safeguard the rights of citizens.

The American colonists should become independent from Great Britain

The British Parliament should represent American colonists in government.

Answer explanation

Correct- Paine was a huge proponent of self-government and the importance of establishing independence and a “government of our own.”

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