Unit 2 pt 1 Quiz

In which year was the Magna Carta created?

• 1066

• 1215

• 1492

• 1776

Who wrote the Magna Carta?

• English Nobles

• King John

• The Pope

• The Parliament

What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?

• To expand the power of King John

• To limit the power of King John

• To establish a new religion

• To declare independence

What concept is the Magna Carta connected to?

• Absolute Monarchy

• Divine Right of Kings

• Limited Government and Rule of Law

• Feudalism

In what year was the English Bill of Rights established?

• 1776

• 1689

• 1215

• 1812

Which institution established the English Bill of Rights?

• The United States Congress

• The French National Assembly

• The English Parliament

• The Roman Senate

What key ideas were established by the English Bill of Rights?

• Free Speech, Free Elections, and protection of citizens' rights

• Taxation without representation

• The divine right of kings

• The right to bear arms

Which of the following is a synonym for a unitary system?

• Seen in countries with diverse population backgrounds

• Seen in countries with similar population backgrounds

• Seen in countries with federal systems

• Seen in countries with confederations

What is an antonym for a unitary system?

• Federation

• Confederation

• Monarchy

• Democracy

In a confederal system, where is the power primarily held?

• Central Government

• State Governments

• Local Governments

• International Organizations