Review Game Zone
Games
Test
Preview
Back
Match it!
Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!
Which of these parts of the United States Constitution contains fundamental liberties of American citizens?
explain why the colonists felt the need to be free from British rule
Amendments 1–10 — Bill of Rights
division of powers among branches of government
dictatorship
self-government.
Alexander Hamilton
encouraging greater religious enthusiasm and political independence.
establishment of democratic government
The Mayflower Compact (1620) was signifi cant in the political development of the American colonies because it introduced the principle of
explain why the colonists felt the need to be free from British rule
Amendments 1–10 — Bill of Rights
division of powers among branches of government
dictatorship
self-government.
Alexander Hamilton
encouraging greater religious enthusiasm and political independence.
establishment of democratic government
Ideas of John Locke • Rulers receive the right to govern from the people. • Unjust rulers can be forced from power. Based on the quotation above, which form of government would John Locke most oppose?
explain why the colonists felt the need to be free from British rule
Amendments 1–10 — Bill of Rights
division of powers among branches of government
dictatorship
self-government.
Alexander Hamilton
encouraging greater religious enthusiasm and political independence.
establishment of democratic government
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people. 10th amendment was added to resolve which of the following issues
explain why the colonists felt the need to be free from British rule
Amendments 1–10 — Bill of Rights
division of powers among branches of government
dictatorship
self-government.
Alexander Hamilton
encouraging greater religious enthusiasm and political independence.
establishment of democratic government
One goal of the Declaration of Independence was to
explain why the colonists felt the need to be free from British rule
Amendments 1–10 — Bill of Rights
division of powers among branches of government
dictatorship
self-government.
Alexander Hamilton
encouraging greater religious enthusiasm and political independence.
establishment of democratic government
Which of these Founders favored a strong national government and a loose interpretation of the United States Constitution?
explain why the colonists felt the need to be free from British rule
Amendments 1–10 — Bill of Rights
division of powers among branches of government
dictatorship
self-government.
Alexander Hamilton
encouraging greater religious enthusiasm and political independence.
establishment of democratic government
The Great Awakening of the mid-1700s affected the British colonies by
explain why the colonists felt the need to be free from British rule
Amendments 1–10 — Bill of Rights
division of powers among branches of government
dictatorship
self-government.
Alexander Hamilton
encouraging greater religious enthusiasm and political independence.
establishment of democratic government
• natural rights • separation of powers • political equity The teachings of Enlightenment thinking listed above provided the basis for the
explain why the colonists felt the need to be free from British rule
Amendments 1–10 — Bill of Rights
division of powers among branches of government
dictatorship
self-government.
Alexander Hamilton
encouraging greater religious enthusiasm and political independence.
establishment of democratic government
Check it!