Roots of American Democracy

Roots of American Democracy

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Joanna Sackel

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1.

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What is the term for the hypothetical agreement between a citizenry and its government whereby the individual exchanges freedoms for protection?

social contract

liberty agreement

Bill of Rights

freedom compact

2.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

According to Rousseau, who should have sovereignty?

The people

The king

The aristocracy

None of the above

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

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Which Enlightenment thinker is credited with having first posited the “natural” rights of life, liberty, and property?

Thomas Jefferson

John Locke

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Thomas Hobbes

4.

Multiple Choice

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What form of government transmits authority according to the rules of family lines?

Monarchy

Communism

Democracy

Anarchy

5.

Multiple Choice

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For Rousseau, the first model of political society was based on the most ancient of all societies, which is...

The village

The family

The tribe

None of the above

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