Citizenship
This Amendment gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th?
The United States uses which form of government
What is a Representative Democracy
A king was forced to sign this document
What is the Manga Carta?
Double or nothing
What was the King's Name
An agreement between people and the government to give up some rights for safety and protection
What is a Social Contract
There are many responsibilities of a citizen, name two
What is Vote, Jury duty, Selective service ect...
The form of Government Athens had
What is a Direct Democracy?
Where were the Pilgrims originally heading?
What is the Virginia Colony?
“Every man having been born free and master of himself, no one else may under any pretext whatever subject him without his consent. To assert that the son of a slave is born a slave is to assert that he is not born a man." Who said this?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
This term is used for immigrants going through the process of becoming a citizen
What is Naturalization?
Name the difference between an Aristocracy and an Oligarchy
An aristocracy is a government run by the people of a ruling class
An oligarchy is a government ruled by a small group of powerful people
Pilgrim men created a new Government and followed its rules. They would all protect each other. This is called what?
What is Self-Government?
Which Philosopher believed that a representative democracy is the best form of Gov.
Charles de Montesquieu
This Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
What is the 26th Amendment?
Name a country with a constitutional monarchy today
That's not England
the Netherlands, Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand
the English Parliament
Who said this, "We hold these truths to be sacred & undeniable; that all men are created equal & independent, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent & inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, & liberty, & the pursuit of happiness"
Thomas Jefferson
There are 6 steps for someone to become a citizen, name four
1) 18 Years Old
2) Live in U.S. for 5 Years
3) Speak English
4) Pass a Civic Test
5) Pass an interview
6) Be of Good Character
What type of government did the Roman Empire have?
Dictatorship
There were two people who published a series of Newspapers titled Cato's Letters. What were their names
Cato the Elder & Cato the Younger
Spell this guys name correctly
Charles - Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu