7th Grade Civics EOC Study Guide - 1: Questions
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Baron de Montesquieu Separation of powers and checks and balances
influenced the founding
father by developing.
John Locke's theory that Natural Law
certain truths in society
come from and are
governed by nature is
known as the theory of
People give up some of their rights to government in
What is a social contract.
order to have better lives. They will be protected.
Four concepts in the Limited Government, Trial by Jury, Advisors -
Magna Carta the Parliament, Rule of Law
influenced the Founding
Fathers.
Three rights in the Freedom of Speech, No cruel and unusual
English Bill of Rights that punishment and no taxation without representation.
are found in the US Bill of
Rights
Three concepts of the Self government, Rule of Law, Social Contract
Mayflower Compact that
influenced the Found
Fathers.
,What did Tomas Paine's Declare Independence from Great Britain and
Common Sense influence influenced the Declaration of Independence.
the Founding Fathers to
do?
Three things the British Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Tea Act
did that made the
Colonists angry.
What concerns of the Taxation without representation, forced quartering,
colonists led to the trial without jury.
writing of the Declaration
of Independence?
Who was the "grievances" The King.
of the Declaration of
Independence addressed
to?
John Locke's theory of Natural Rights
___________ guaranteed
that all individuals are
entitled to basic rights
such as life, liberty, and
property.
What is the purpose of the It explains why the Constitution was written. It outlines
Preamble to the the goals.
constitution?
What was the main The need for a stronger government
argument the Federalists
used to support the
ratification of the
Constitution?
List the arguments the No bill of rights, central government too strong, did
Anti-Federalists used to not want to lose state's rights.
against ratifying the
Constitution.
, A legal member of a Citizen
country is a
Name two ways a person Birth (Natural Birth) or naturalization
can become a U.S. citizen
What are the major Government support of U.S. welfare
differences between
Democrats and
Republicans?
a statement of a political party's views on important
What is a Party platform?
issues and policies, main goals and ideas
What is bias? Showing preference towards a particular viewpoint.
The spread of ideas used to influence or persuade
What is propaganda?
people.
What is the difference Direct: Voting "Directly" for leaders/laws
between direct Representative: Electing leaders to vote for you
democracy and
representative
democracy?
Goods and services produced in an economy should
Socialism
be owned publicly.
A type of government in Oligarchy
which the leadership is
made up of the few
wealthy elite is called a
A type of government in which the head of state is a
What is monarchy?
king or queen
A system of government with absolute power, rule by
What is autocracy?
one.
What is a confederal Regional governments tell the central government
system of government? what to do.
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Terms in this set (139)
Baron de Montesquieu Separation of powers and checks and balances
influenced the founding
father by developing.
John Locke's theory that Natural Law
certain truths in society
come from and are
governed by nature is
known as the theory of
People give up some of their rights to government in
What is a social contract.
order to have better lives. They will be protected.
Four concepts in the Limited Government, Trial by Jury, Advisors -
Magna Carta the Parliament, Rule of Law
influenced the Founding
Fathers.
Three rights in the Freedom of Speech, No cruel and unusual
English Bill of Rights that punishment and no taxation without representation.
are found in the US Bill of
Rights
Three concepts of the Self government, Rule of Law, Social Contract
Mayflower Compact that
influenced the Found
Fathers.
,What did Tomas Paine's Declare Independence from Great Britain and
Common Sense influence influenced the Declaration of Independence.
the Founding Fathers to
do?
Three things the British Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Tea Act
did that made the
Colonists angry.
What concerns of the Taxation without representation, forced quartering,
colonists led to the trial without jury.
writing of the Declaration
of Independence?
Who was the "grievances" The King.
of the Declaration of
Independence addressed
to?
John Locke's theory of Natural Rights
___________ guaranteed
that all individuals are
entitled to basic rights
such as life, liberty, and
property.
What is the purpose of the It explains why the Constitution was written. It outlines
Preamble to the the goals.
constitution?
What was the main The need for a stronger government
argument the Federalists
used to support the
ratification of the
Constitution?
List the arguments the No bill of rights, central government too strong, did
Anti-Federalists used to not want to lose state's rights.
against ratifying the
Constitution.
, A legal member of a Citizen
country is a
Name two ways a person Birth (Natural Birth) or naturalization
can become a U.S. citizen
What are the major Government support of U.S. welfare
differences between
Democrats and
Republicans?
a statement of a political party's views on important
What is a Party platform?
issues and policies, main goals and ideas
What is bias? Showing preference towards a particular viewpoint.
The spread of ideas used to influence or persuade
What is propaganda?
people.
What is the difference Direct: Voting "Directly" for leaders/laws
between direct Representative: Electing leaders to vote for you
democracy and
representative
democracy?
Goods and services produced in an economy should
Socialism
be owned publicly.
A type of government in Oligarchy
which the leadership is
made up of the few
wealthy elite is called a
A type of government in which the head of state is a
What is monarchy?
king or queen
A system of government with absolute power, rule by
What is autocracy?
one.
What is a confederal Regional governments tell the central government
system of government? what to do.
