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Review In Preparation For A Test On The Intent And Influence Of The Goals Of The Framers Of The U.S. Constitution. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

System of Gov. eligible members of a state vote on issues
a) Democracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Republic
d) Anarchy

Intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th Century
a) Renaissance
b) Revolution
c) Enlightenment
d) Reformation

Charter of Liberties, King John forced to be subject to the law.
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Constitution
c) Declaration of Independence
d) Magna Carta

Believed the mind is a blank slate and gov. depends on consent of the governed
a) Locke
b) Rousseau
c) Montesquieu
d) Hobbes

Act passed by England's Parliament that created separation of powers.
a) Declaration of Independence
b) English Bill of Rights
c) Magna Carta
d) Constitution

Document declaring the American Colonies free
a) Constitution
b) Magna Carta
c) Declaration of Independence
d) English Bill of Rights

Original, but flawed, constitution of the U.S.
a) Articles of Confederation
b) Magna Carta
c) Declaration of Independence
d) English Bill of Rights

Gov. where power is held by the people, has an elected president not a monarch
a) Democracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Anarchy
d) Republic

Philosopher, believed that man was warped by society
a) Hobbes
b) Rousseau
c) Locke
d) Montesquieu

Document used by the Framers which was the first time a King was forced to become subject to the law
a) English Bill of Rights
b) Declaration of Independece
c) Magna Carta
d) Constitution

True or False; the Articles of Confederation could not prevent prisoners from being sent from Britain
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which is not a weakness of the Articles of Confederation
a) Couldn't promise state's rights
b) Couldn't enforce its own laws
c) Didn't have a court system
d)

Which is a responsibility of a citizen
a) Obey the law
b) Assemble Peacefully
c) Freedom of Speech
d) Freedom of Religion

Which is not a place where the Framers got their ideas for the Constitution
a) Magna Carta
b) Articles of Confederation
c) I have a Dream Speech
d) Declaration of Independence

True or False; Trail by Jury, was an idea derived from the Magna Carta
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

True or False; We decided that the idea of Unanimous voting was the main weakness of the Articles of Confederation
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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