Early Founding Documents & Fundamental Principles

Early Founding Documents & Fundamental Principles

8th Grade

17 Qs

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Early Founding Documents & Fundamental Principles

Early Founding Documents & Fundamental Principles

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Philip Caslavka

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why are the fundamental principles important to a constitutional government?

they shape how the government operates

they describe the ideas of federalism

they explain the importance of due process

they establish the supremacy clause

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In a Direct Democracy, majority rule determines the outcome of a vote. This is an example of which fundamental principle?

limited government

consent of the governed

rule of law

representative government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The fact that a judge can be arrested demonstrates which fundamental principle?

Rule of Law

Limited Government

Consent of the Governed

Democracy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Congress cannot make a law establishing a national religion. This is an example of which fundamental principle?

Rule of Law

Consent of the Governed

Limited Government

Representative Government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This quote from the Gettysburg Address is an example of which fundamental principle?

Rule of Law

Democracy

Representative Government

Limited Government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This quote comes from which founding document?

VA Declaration of Rights

VA Statute of Religious Freedom

Declaration of Independence

Articles of Confederation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which document guarantees colonists the same rights as ENGLISHMEN?

Magna Carta

Declaration of Independents

Charters of the VA Company of London

Mayflower Compact

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