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Origins of Democracy
By Donnie Trim
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Question 1
1.
What does democracy mean?
Power to the Kings
Power to the wealthy
Power to the rulers
Power to the people
Question 2
2.
Where did democracy begin?
Rome
Atlanta
Greece
The United States
Question 3
3.
Which document in 1215 reduced the power of the King in England and said he had to follow the laws like everone else??
The Judicial Branch
The Legislative Branch
The Magna Carta
The Parliment
Question 4
4.
What does "representative democracy" mean?
Question 5
5.
What are the 3 branches of government?
Legislative, Judiciary, & Executive
Judges, Congress, & Law enforcement
Democracy, Dictatorship, & Communist
Social, Political, & Economic
Question 6
6.
People in the government don't have to follow the same laws as we do.
True
False
Question 7
7.
What's the biggest problem for demcracy?
They alwasy favor the samller groups
They always give power to just the men
They give power to bigger groups, but pass laws to protect smaller groups
They let children vote
Question 8
8.
What Enlightenment idea did Thomas Hobbes create?
Rule by the people
Seperation of powers
Social Contract
Anti- Monarchy
Question 9
9.
What three things did John Locke say were natural rights?
Life
Liberty
Happiness
Property
Question 10
10.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed governments should express the will of the people.
True
False
Question 11
11.
What Enlightenment idea did Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu create?
Rule by the people
Seperation of powers
Social Contract
Anti- Monarchy