Q3 Final Exam

Question 1

A person that has total power/control over a country (usually by force, behaving in an autocratic way)

Answer 1

Dictator

Question 2

A government where one person rules by his or herself

Answer 2

Authoritarian

Question 3

Montesquieu created this approach of government

Answer 3

Separation of Powers

Question 4

2 factors that make up over two-tier votes

Answer 4

Electors & Electoral College

Question 5

Cruel and oppressive government or rule

Answer 5

Tyranny

Question 6

People are in control of decision-making

Answer 6

Democracy

Question 7

Enlightenment Philosophers questioned this the most

Answer 7

Monarchy

Question 8

Top priority of the Founding Fathers when they tried to make a new government

Answer 8

To Prevent Tyranny

Question 9

What model did the Founding Fathers decide on how to rule America

Answer 9

Singular Executive

Question 10

What Mr. S described philosophy as

Answer 10

Wonderment/Curiosity

Question 11

4 ideas borrowed from the English Government

Answer 11

Bicameral Legislature, Singular Executive, Representation, and the Bill of Rights

Question 12

The focus of the English Bill of Rights

Answer 12

Due Process (right to equal protection before the court)

Question 13

Lawmaking bodies made up of two distinct chambers

Answer 13

Bicameral Legislatures

Question 14

Giving up rights for protection of other rights

Answer 14

Social Contract

Question 15

2 people who debated National Banking

Answer 15

Alexander Hamilton & Thomas Jefferson

Question 16

The period the Founding Fathers were from

Answer 16

Enlightenment Period

Question 17

What was the problem with the Articles of Confederation

Answer 17

It gave the states too much power

Question 18

Where the Bill of Rights is located

Answer 18

The End

Question 19

What were the requirements for voting in early America

Answer 19

Free, Landowning, White, Male

Question 20

Government controlled by one person or a small group of people

Answer 20

Oligarchy

Question 21

Government controlled by a king/queen/royalty

Answer 21

Monarchy

Question 22

What the classical philosophers used instead of superstition

Answer 22

Reason

Question 23

What made up the (British) Magna Carta

Answer 23

Lords/House of Commons

Question 24

What was the first document in the Constitution

Answer 24

Articles of Confederation

Question 25

3 natural rights

Answer 25

Life, Liberty, and Property

Question 26

The time period that the Founding Fathers grew up in and were students of

Answer 26

Scientific Revolution

Question 27

Citizens can keep and bear arms.

Answer 27

2nd Amendment

Question 28

The right to have a jury hear your case in most civil trials.

Answer 28

7th Amendment

Question 29

Do you find a right not listed in the Constitution? It still belongs to the people!

Answer 29

9th Amendment

Question 30

If a power isn't given to the federal government, it goes to the states or the people.

Answer 30

10th Amendment

Question 31

You have the freedoms of religion, speech, press; and the right to assemble peacefully and petition the government.

Answer 31

1st Amendment

Question 32

The government cannot deprive you of life, liberty or property without due process of law.

Answer 32

5th Amendment

Question 33

Bail, fines and punishments must not be excessive.

Answer 33

8th Amendment

Question 34

No unreasonable searches and seizures.

Answer 34

4th Amendment

Question 35

You don't have to house soldiers in your home during peacetime.

Answer 35

3rd Amendment

Question 36

The right to have a jury hear your case in a criminal trial.

Answer 36

6th Amendment