GECIV 100 FINAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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In speaking of the inspired Constitution, Elder Oaks has argued what?
Ans✓✓✓ There was divine inspiration in its fundamental principles
What factor changed the relationship between the colonists and England
in 1763? Ans✓✓✓ The British won the French and Indian War.
All but one of the following statements describes why the results of
tyranny and anarchy are so similar in their effects on people. Choose the
one that is not true. Ans✓✓✓ In both situations, life becomes more
predictable, meaningful, and rational.
Which of the following statements is true of the situation in the colonies
before 1763?
The colonists retained strong economic ties with England and believed
in England's traditions of liberty.
Very few of the colonists who came to the British colonies of North
America had come for economic opportunity or for religious freedom.
The colonists did not believe themselves to be subject to the English
crown, nor did they believe that they retained any of the rights and
privileges granted to the people of England under the British
constitution.
The colonists totally rejected the form of English government that had
developed under the British constitution; their colonial governments
were not organized in any similar way to that of England's. Ans✓✓✓
,The colonists retained strong economic ties with England and believed
in England's traditions of liberty.
The principle that the United States is the proper host nation for the
restoration of the gospel is supported by which of the following?
The principles in the American constitution were designed for America
and America alone.
Without the Lord's help in establishing the United States, it would have
been impossible to restore the gospel under the bigotry of existing
monarchical governments.
The United States is destined to rule the world.
Only America is wealthy enough to support the Church. Ans✓✓✓
Without the Lord's help in establishing the United States, it would have
been impossible to restore the gospel under the bigotry of existing
monarchical governments.
Which of the following cultures most affected the cultural development
of colonial North America? Ans✓✓✓ England
When the Founders spoke of "democratic or republican principles," what
did they envision? Ans✓✓✓ a spirit of commonwealth—of government
responding to the common good of the people.
Which statement correctly describes why the end of the French and
Indian War was a turning point in the relationship between the
government of England and England's colonies in North America?
,Ans✓✓✓ England began to tighten her hold on the colonists and subject
them to a swift succession of new tax policies and regulatory measures.
The rule of law can be described as what? Ans✓✓✓ A body of law that
is applied equally to all citizens.
Benjamin Franklin, 1766, "Examination Before the House of
Commons." Choose the statement of phrase that would not have been
said by Franklin. Ans✓✓✓ If the Stamp Tax is modified, the American
people will submit to it, and if the Stamp Act is repealed, the American
people will acknowledge Parliament's right to tax them.
True or false, because of their British heritage, most early colonists had
a strong commitment to the principle of the rule of law? Ans✓✓✓ True
According to President Marion G. Romney, what happens when rule of
law breaks down? Ans✓✓✓ Chaos reigns
Which of the following statements describes the evolution of political
thought from the Stamp Act Congress in 1765 to the Second Continental
Congress in 1775? Ans✓✓✓ Through the decade, protest against British
actions evolved into larger issues of freedom, divine human rights, and
the necessity of resisting British authority.
When is the rule of law evident? Ans✓✓✓ The people restrict their own
actions.
, Popular Sovereignty can be defined as political power originating from
the people. Ans✓✓✓ True
The 13 British colonies shared much of the same cultural heritage, but
developed very different economies and along different paths. Ans✓✓✓
True
Which of the following statements correctly describes a characteristic of
French colonization in America? Ans✓✓✓ They were focused on the
extraction of wealth for the French crown, finding success in natural
resources.
Which of the following is true?
Many colonists believed that England lagged behind other nations of the
world concerning rights and liberties.
Colonists considered themselves subjects of the English crown from the
start.
It was clear from the very beginning that England would become the
dominant European nation in the North American continent.
Independence from England was on the minds of colonists in America
from the start. Ans✓✓✓ Colonists considered themselves subjects of the
English crown from the start.
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW
In speaking of the inspired Constitution, Elder Oaks has argued what?
Ans✓✓✓ There was divine inspiration in its fundamental principles
What factor changed the relationship between the colonists and England
in 1763? Ans✓✓✓ The British won the French and Indian War.
All but one of the following statements describes why the results of
tyranny and anarchy are so similar in their effects on people. Choose the
one that is not true. Ans✓✓✓ In both situations, life becomes more
predictable, meaningful, and rational.
Which of the following statements is true of the situation in the colonies
before 1763?
The colonists retained strong economic ties with England and believed
in England's traditions of liberty.
Very few of the colonists who came to the British colonies of North
America had come for economic opportunity or for religious freedom.
The colonists did not believe themselves to be subject to the English
crown, nor did they believe that they retained any of the rights and
privileges granted to the people of England under the British
constitution.
The colonists totally rejected the form of English government that had
developed under the British constitution; their colonial governments
were not organized in any similar way to that of England's. Ans✓✓✓
,The colonists retained strong economic ties with England and believed
in England's traditions of liberty.
The principle that the United States is the proper host nation for the
restoration of the gospel is supported by which of the following?
The principles in the American constitution were designed for America
and America alone.
Without the Lord's help in establishing the United States, it would have
been impossible to restore the gospel under the bigotry of existing
monarchical governments.
The United States is destined to rule the world.
Only America is wealthy enough to support the Church. Ans✓✓✓
Without the Lord's help in establishing the United States, it would have
been impossible to restore the gospel under the bigotry of existing
monarchical governments.
Which of the following cultures most affected the cultural development
of colonial North America? Ans✓✓✓ England
When the Founders spoke of "democratic or republican principles," what
did they envision? Ans✓✓✓ a spirit of commonwealth—of government
responding to the common good of the people.
Which statement correctly describes why the end of the French and
Indian War was a turning point in the relationship between the
government of England and England's colonies in North America?
,Ans✓✓✓ England began to tighten her hold on the colonists and subject
them to a swift succession of new tax policies and regulatory measures.
The rule of law can be described as what? Ans✓✓✓ A body of law that
is applied equally to all citizens.
Benjamin Franklin, 1766, "Examination Before the House of
Commons." Choose the statement of phrase that would not have been
said by Franklin. Ans✓✓✓ If the Stamp Tax is modified, the American
people will submit to it, and if the Stamp Act is repealed, the American
people will acknowledge Parliament's right to tax them.
True or false, because of their British heritage, most early colonists had
a strong commitment to the principle of the rule of law? Ans✓✓✓ True
According to President Marion G. Romney, what happens when rule of
law breaks down? Ans✓✓✓ Chaos reigns
Which of the following statements describes the evolution of political
thought from the Stamp Act Congress in 1765 to the Second Continental
Congress in 1775? Ans✓✓✓ Through the decade, protest against British
actions evolved into larger issues of freedom, divine human rights, and
the necessity of resisting British authority.
When is the rule of law evident? Ans✓✓✓ The people restrict their own
actions.
, Popular Sovereignty can be defined as political power originating from
the people. Ans✓✓✓ True
The 13 British colonies shared much of the same cultural heritage, but
developed very different economies and along different paths. Ans✓✓✓
True
Which of the following statements correctly describes a characteristic of
French colonization in America? Ans✓✓✓ They were focused on the
extraction of wealth for the French crown, finding success in natural
resources.
Which of the following is true?
Many colonists believed that England lagged behind other nations of the
world concerning rights and liberties.
Colonists considered themselves subjects of the English crown from the
start.
It was clear from the very beginning that England would become the
dominant European nation in the North American continent.
Independence from England was on the minds of colonists in America
from the start. Ans✓✓✓ Colonists considered themselves subjects of the
English crown from the start.
