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AP Gov Unit 1 Test Review
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1) The democratic ideals that the Declaration of Independence was built upon were all original ideas thought of by the founding fathers, true or false?
A
False
B
True
2) Before a democratic style of government was adopted by the founding fathers which ancient civilization was the first to practice it?
A
The French
B
The English
C
The Chinese
D
The Greeks
3) Who were the founding fathers inspired by when creating the Declaration of Independence?
A
Patient thinkers
B
Radical thinkers
C
Critical thinkers
D
Enlightened thinkers
4) John Locke was a huge influencer when it came to shaping of the Declaration of Independence, which idea(s) did he come up with to inspire the founders?
A
Popular sovereignty
B
Social Contract
C
Natural rights
D
A and C
5) Which Document DID NOT inspire the founders when making the Declaration of Independence?
A
Magna Carta
B
Mayflower Compact
C
Second Treatises of Government
D
Articles of Confederation
6) When power is held by the people it is known as what?
A
Totalitarian rule
B
Sovereignty
C
Divine right
D
Popular Sovereignty
7) According to John Locke every human is guaranteed which natural rights?
A
Life, liberty, and property/pursuit of happiness
B
Life, Liberty, and pursuit of money
C
Life, liberty, and speech
D
Happiness, life, and freedom
8) Those who believed in a strong national government were known as what?
A
Colonist
B
Anti-federalist
C
Federalist
D
Calvinist
9) The Federalist Papers were a collection of 85 essays, what was the purpose of these essays?
A
To encourage the ratification of the Articles of Confederation
B
To encourage the ratification of the Constitution
C
To encourage the revoking of the Constitution
D
To encourage the revoking of the Articles of Confederation
10) What was the claim of Federalist #10?
A
The Constitution has designed a representative republic to ACCEPT the effects of violence of faction
B
The Constitution has designed a representative republic to ELIMINATE the effects of violence of faction
C
The Constitution has designed a representative republic to CONTROL the effects of violence of faction
D
The Constitution has designed a representative republic to ENCOURAGE the effects of violence of faction
11) Those who believed in a strong state government were known as what?
A
Colonist
B
Anti-federalist
C
Calvinist
D
Federalist
12) The Anti-federalist papers were a collection of essays with the sole purpose of what?
A
To encourage the ratification of the Constitution
B
To encourage the revoking of the Constitution
C
To encourage the revoking of the Articles of Confederation
D
To encourage the ratification of the Articles of Confederation
13) What was the United States first constitution known as?
A
The Constitution of the United States
B
The Mayflower Compact
C
The Articles of Confederation
D
The Declaration of Independence
14) When The Articles of Confederation were made with the intentions of what?
A
Creating a whole new style of government
B
Creating the complete opposite of the English form of government
C
Reworking the English form of government
D
Copying the English form of government
15) The Articles of Confederation favored the state or national government?
A
National
B
State
C
Both
D
Neither
16) Which event took place that highlighted the holes within the Articles of Confederation?
A
The Civil War
B
Shays's Rebellion
C
Boston Tea Party
D
The American Revolution
17) According to the Virginia Plan representation for the states was dispersed among the states how?
A
Equally among the states
B
Representation was based on population of the state
C
Representation was done by the elites
D
No representation was provided within the Virginia Plan
18) Which of the following was NOT proposed in the New Jersey Plan?
A
Limited and expressed powers of national Legislature
B
Sovereignty of States
C
Bicameral legislature
D
Equal Representation in Legislature for every state
19) The Great Connecticut Compromise created a bicameral legislature, with a House of Representatives based on a state's population and a Senate equal for each state, true or false?
A
True
B
False
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