Cards in this guide (16)
When was the mayflower compact created
The Mayflower Compact was created and signed in 1620.
Which statement best summarizes the role citizens play in a democracy
Citizens are the souce of political sovereignty - Apex :)
Which idea is a fundamental principle of the Articles of Confederation
Freedom of speech for individuals and lawmakers
Which statement best describes an advantage of direct democracy over indirect democracy
It can be more responsive to citizens' interests.
Which statement accurately describes the influence of the petition of right
THe rights granted by the Petition of Right were later reflected in the Articles of COnfederation. -Apex :)
Which principle of democracy does the government described in the passage most directly represent
Which statement accurately describes the 13 American colonies
Each colony differed in terms of personal freedom and control
over government affairs.
Thomas Hobbes is most closely associated with which principle
Which statement best explains how the Constitution addressed a weakness in the Articles of Confederation
Answer this question… The federal government did not have enough
power to enforce its laws, so the Constitution gave the federal
government more power than the states.
Which statement best describes the significance of the Magna Carta
It established that no one, even the king, is above the law
APEX
Which diagram accurately reflects how a historical society influenced the modern US government
Ancient Greece >>>>> developed ideas of direct democracy -APEX
Which statement describes a difference between authoritarian government and constitutional government
In a constitutional government, the powers of government are
limited by a written document.
Which aspect of English government traditions did not influence leaders in the United States
Allowing any new territory to establish a bill of rights -Apex :)
Which phrase accurately describes jean Jacques Rousseau's concept of a social contract
An agreement between people in a society to give up some of their rights in order to form a stable government apex
Which statement does not describe a result of the Northwest Ordinance
The sovereignty of all the states in the union was weakened. Apex
which idea is baron de Montesquieu most closely associated with
D. A governments powers should be separated among different branches of government.
