1) Athens had___________________democracy a) Direct b) Representative 2) This refers to how individuals and groups involve themselves in their community and beyond. a) Citizenship b) Representative Government c) Civic Participation d) Polis 3) An example of a legislative body in Greece would be a) Caesar b) Assembly c) Court d) House of Representatives 4) An ancient Greek city-state was called... a) Country b) City-state c) Publis d) Polis 5) Who could vote in Ancient Greece? a) All males and females who completed study at the university b) All males c) All citizens over the age of 18 d) Only adult male Athenian citizens who had completed their military training 6) Aristotle wrote the Athenian constitution. How is it similar to the US Constitution? a) Both create a President b) Both had a Bill of Rights c) Both lay out the government structure d) Both list all rules and laws 7) Which Ancient Civilization used rule of law and representative government? a) Athens b) Sparta c) China d) Rome 8) Ethical ideas of justice, individual worth, personal responsibility and the rule of law are part of the Judeo-Christian belief system. a) True b) False 9) America's founding documents include: a) Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Mayflower Compact b) Mayflower Compact, Article of Confederation, Declaration of Independence c) Declaration of Indep, Constitution, Bill of Rights d) Magna Carta, Constitution, Articles of Confederation 10) Fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement. a) Due Process b) Legal System c) Rule of Law d) Habeas Corpus 11) Ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their lives and talents. a) Liberty b) Equality c) Posterity d) Equity 12) Certain individual liberties and rights of people are beyond the scope of government control and intervention. a) Direct Democracy b) Representative Democracy c) Limited Government d) National Government 13) Rights that people supposedly have under natural law. a) Natural Rights b) Freedom c) Liberty d) Individuality 14) The Declaration of Independence of the United States lists ____________, _____________, and ________________ as natural rights. a) Life, Liberty, Property b) Health, Happiness, & Prosperity c) Life, Liberty, Happiness d) Health, Wealth, and Property 15) All persons, institutions, and entities are accountable to laws. a) Freedom b) Rule of Law c) Rule of Right d) Law studies 16) Freedom to worship and practice your faith, and freedom from government establishment of religion. a) Religious Tolerance b) Freedom of Expression c) Freedom of Interaction d) Religious Liberty 17) Time period when philosophers applied human reason to understand the world. a) Great Awakening b) Enlightenment c) Renaissance d) Revolutionary 18) Which 2 people are examples of Enlightenment Thinkers? a) Locke b) Madison c) Montesquieu d) Lafayette 19) Locke said that rulers receive their powers from the people they govern. What is this called? a) Social Contract b) Law and Order c) Natural Law d) Social Order 20) True/False: Natural Law was passed by governments. a) True b) False 21) What is NOT an example natural law? a) Murder is wrong b) People should be free c) You should not steal d) 100% freedom of speech 22) Which of the choices is not included in natural law? a) Happiness b) Life c) Liberty d) Property 23) Which US document is an example of natural law? a) Constitution b) Bill of Rights c) Declaration of Independence d) Mayflower Compact 24) Locke's social contract says if a ruler treats the people poorly, they should rebel. a) True b) False 25) Which enlightened thinker would support this picture? a) Locke b) Montesquieu c) Hobbes d) Voltaire 26) Why did Montesquieu support separation of powers? a) He did not like the king. b) He wanted a different type of government. c) He did not want the leader to be too powerful. d) He wanted 4 branches of government 27) How does this quote reflect the influence of the enlightenment thinkers? "A prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a people who mean to be free." a) They did not like self government b) They were concerned about property c) They supported individual rights d) They created a limited monarchy 28) Which idea would John Locke support? a) Power comes from the people b) Leaders can deny people rights c) Equality can not be achieved d) People cannot establish a government 29) Which of these were not ideas from the Enlightenment? a) Direct Democracy b) Social Contract c) Checks and Balances d) Natural Law 30) Which foundational principle is reflected in the creation of three branches of government? a) natural rights b) social contract c) separation of powers d) consent of the governed

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