Thursday Review 2017 1st Nine Weeks

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What do you remember from the 1st Nine Weeks?

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1.

The Declaration of Independence laid the foundation for democratic thinking.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

Representative Democracy
- A.
  
  King or queen rules the nation
- B.
  
  Mob rule- choas and disorder in government
- C.
  
  Voters elect representatives to help make decisions in government
- D.
  
  One leader who has direct power over all the people of the nation
3.

A flat map can show distortions of real places.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

Anarchy
- A.
  
  King or Queen rules the nation
- B.
  
  Mob rule or choas and disorder- lack of government
- C.
  
  God is at the center of government
- D.
  
  People make all the decisions for the king
5.

Which of the followng would not be a negative impact of the Age of Exploration?
- A.
  
  Finding new trades routes to Asia or to others parts of the globe
- B.
  
  Disease or sicknees
- C.
  
  Slavery of Native Americans and other groups
- D.
  
  War and competition between nations
6.

Select the group that controlled the trade routes before the Age of Exploration began.
- A.
  
  England
- B.
  
  France
- C.
  
  Moors
- D.
  
  Ottoman Empire (Muslims)
7.

In contrast to a democracy, which form of govt. uses the military to maintain power against the people's consent? ( hint: what is the opposite)
- A.
  
  Monarchy
- B.
  
  Anarchy
- C.
  
  Democracy
- D.
  
  Dictatorship
8.

The Constitution is the basis of the laws in the United States
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Use the following quote to help you answer the question below:"It must be acknowledged that the term 'republic' is of a very vague application in every language... I would say purely and simply it means a government by its citizens in mass, acting directly and personally according to the rules of the majority."- Thomas Jefferson 1816Which statement summarizes Jefferson's ideas about a republic form of government?
- A.
  
  The power of govt. rests with the citizens
- B.
  
  The power of the govt. rests with the leaders at the top of the govt.
- C.
  
  Republicans are always in control
- D.
  
  Republic forms of govt. have strict rules and laws that must be followed
10.

Machiavelli gave advice to leaders from the Renaissance time period. His book entitled, The Prince offered advice to which group?
- A.
  
  Monarchies of Europe
- B.
  
  Dictators of Europe
- C.
  
  Democratic governments of Europe
- D.
  
  None of the above