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This quiz covers key concepts and documents foundational to US history and governance, including the ideas of Thomas Jefferson, the US Constitution, and the Declaration of Independence.

Questions: 48 | Attempts: 134 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2024

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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 1816 Which 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

Declaration Of Independence Preamble Quiz

Do you wanna learn more about declaration of independence preamble book? Simply take this quiz and learn more about it!

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 280 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023

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In the first paragraph, in what way are all men created?

Poor

Rich

Famous

Equal

Chapter 2 Quiz Kennedy

This Chapter 2 Quiz Kennedy assesses knowledge on key historical American documents and government structures. It covers the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and debates at the Constitutional Convention,...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 90 | Last updated: Jul 4, 2024

Sample Question
Which body issued the Declaration of Independence?

The Constitutional Convention of 1776

The First Continental Congress

The first 13 colonial legislatures

General Washington's army

The British Parliament

Chapter 2 Quiz Rippee 1st Block

This Chapter 2 Quiz assesses knowledge on American foundational documents and government structure, focusing on the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and the Constitutional Convention. It evaluates...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 75 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
Which body issued the Declaration of Independence?

The Constitutional Convention of 1776

The First Continental Congress

The first 13 colonial legislatures

General Washington's army

The British Parliament

Chapter 2 Quiz Rippee 2nd Block

This Chapter 2 Quiz assesses knowledge on key American historical documents and political theories. It covers the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and the Constitutional Convention, focusing on governance...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 71 | Last updated: Jun 24, 2024

Sample Question
Which body issued the Declaration of Independence?

The Constitutional Convention of 1776

The First Continental Congress

The first 13 colonial legislatures

General Washington's army

The British Parliament

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Constitution Kenwood Re-take Test

The Constitution Kenwood Re-take Test assesses knowledge on foundational American documents and historical governance concepts. It covers the Declaration of Independence, colonial government structures, and the philosophical...

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 213 | Last updated: Mar 16, 2023

Sample Question
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

The U.S. Constitution, Declaration Of Independence And Washington Constitution

The U.S. Constitution, Declaration of Independence and Washington Constitution

This quiz assesses knowledge on key American documents including the Declaration of Independence. It explores themes like governmental power, democratic principles, and the role of the governed, essential for learners...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 881 | Last updated: Jan 9, 2023

Sample Question
According to the Declaration of Independence, where does government get its power?

Its Constitution

Its military

Its elected officials

The consent of the governed