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Foundations 2021Bham
Foundations 2021
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who wrote the duty of the government was to protect citizens' rights to life, liberty, and property. | John Locke |
| Which of the following was a major reason that many of the English settlers in Jamestown traveled to North America? | to find religious tolerance |
| In which section of the colonies did a plantation economy develop? | southern colonies |
| Which of following aspects of the Colombian Exchange had the largest impact on the Native Americans? | Native American populations were decimated by European disease. |
| Which of the following was NOT a major motivation for European's to settle the New World? 1) The quest for Wealth(gold) 2) The spread of Christianity 3) The search for a cure of European diseases. 4) The desire for personal an/ or national fame | The search for a cure of European diseases. |
| According to Locke People have the right to rebel against or abolish government when it | does not protect peoples "natural" rights |
| ...I believe it's an act of foolishness that this colony would act in open rebellion to her generous hand(England) | a Loyalist |
| The term "Federalism" refers to | a division of power between National and State Governments |
| Prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishment. | 8th Amendment |
| Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof | 1st Amendment |
| A well regulated Militia.. the right of people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed | 2nd Amendment |
| The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches | 4th Amendment |
| In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy trial and public trial | 6th Amendment |
| What is the first part of the declaration of Independence called? | Preamble |