Cards in this guide (19)
What statement is true regarding the difference between a parliamentary government and a presidential government
In a presidential government, the president is both chief
executive and head of state.
Which statement about bias in social studies sources is true
Bias is the set of preferences or prejudices a writer has about
a subject
Which idea is a fundamental principle of the Articles of Confederation
Freedom of speech for individuals and lawmakers
What do these headlines demonstrate about the process of ratifying the Constitution
Most states eventually agreed on the compromise of ratification with a bill of rights
Which historical document established these important principles
The Magna Carta was the actual answer, Anonymous was right.
Why did the authors of articles of confederation create weak central government
to preserve the independence of 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 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 statement accurately describes how a historical society influenced the development of democracy
Citizens in Ancient Rome established a republican form of government.
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 speaker would most likely support the government established by the Articles of Confederation
Speak 1, it's important for all local leaders to work together
What political idea does this quote express
States rights to govern themselves
Which influential idea resulted from this clause
What speaker would Baron de Montesquieu most likely agree with
Speaker 3: Government should be divided into branches that are equal but separate.
What statement about authority and power is true
Authority is power that is associated with violence
What statement accurately describes how a historical society influenced the development of democracy
Citizens in ancient Greek city states developed ideas about representation that established direct democracy
What option best completes the title of the graphic
Which principle established during the Enlightenment does this excerpt reflect
The government should protect the rights of its citizens. Apex
Which Enlightenment philosopher's belief does the passage most directly represent
