Thursday Review 2017 1st Nine Weeks

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    Representative Democracy

    • King or queen rules the nation
    • Mob rule- choas and disorder in government
    • Voters elect representatives to help make decisions in government
    • One leader who has direct power over all the people of the nation
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What do you remember from the 1st Nine Weeks?

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  • 2. 

    The Constitution is the basis of the laws in the United States

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    Which of the followng would not be a negative impact of the Age of Exploration?

    • Finding new trades routes to Asia or to others parts of the globe

    • Disease or sicknees

    • Slavery of Native Americans and other groups

    • War and competition between nations

    Correct Answer
    A. Finding new trades routes to Asia or to others parts of the globe
  • 4. 

    Select the group that controlled the trade routes before the Age of Exploration began.

    • England

    • France

    • Moors

    • Ottoman Empire (Muslims)

    Correct Answer
    A. Ottoman Empire (Muslims)
  • 5. 

    Anarchy

    • King or Queen rules the nation

    • Mob rule or choas and disorder- lack of government

    • God is at the center of government

    • People make all the decisions for the king

    Correct Answer
    A. Mob rule or choas and disorder- lack of government
  • 6. 

    The Declaration of Independence laid the foundation for democratic thinking.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 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)

    • Monarchy

    • Anarchy

    • Democracy

    • Dictatorship

    Correct Answer
    A. Dictatorship
  • 8. 

    A flat map can show distortions of real places. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 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?

    • The power of govt. rests with the citizens

    • The power of the govt. rests with the leaders at the top of the govt.

    • Republicans are always in control

    • Republic forms of govt. have strict rules and laws that must be followed

    Correct Answer
    A. The power of govt. rests with the citizens
  • 10. 

    Machiavelli gave advice to leaders from the Renaissance time period. His book entitled, The Prince  offered advice to which group? 

    • Monarchies of Europe

    • Dictators of Europe

    • Democratic governments of Europe

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Monarchies of Europe

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