American Revolution Government SAQ

American Revolution Government SAQ

10th Grade

25 Qs

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American Revolution Government SAQ

American Revolution Government SAQ

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Stephanie I

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What is the main idea of the Declaration of Independence?

All people have unalienable rights including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Only citizens have rights to property.

The government has absolute power over the people.

Rights are granted by the government.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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According to John Locke, what are people born with?

Natural rights (Life, liberty, and property).

The right to vote.

The right to free education.

The right to free healthcare.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Why did Jefferson include Locke’s ideas in the Declaration of Independence?

Because the British government was passing laws taking away natural rights.

To support the British monarchy.

To promote economic growth.

To encourage immigration.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What does Jefferson state about the government in the Declaration of Independence?

People consent to be governed to protect their rights.

The government should control all aspects of life.

The government should be a monarchy.

People have no say in government matters.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What right do people have if the government breaks the social contract, according to the Declaration of Independence?

To abolish the government and form a new one.

To pay higher taxes.

To move to another country.

To follow the government without question.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What did John Locke say about a government that fails to protect its citizens?

People have the right to overthrow it.

People should pay more taxes.

People should ignore the government.

People should support the government regardless.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What were the Intolerable Acts and other tax acts are examples of?

What the government should not do.

Fair taxation.

Support for the colonists.

Encouragement of trade.

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