The Bill of Rights is how many of the first amendments?
10
government headed by a religious leader (most common in ancient times, but still around today)
Starts with a "T"
theocracy
The Federalists thought the Articles were
too weak
too strong
just right
too weak
How many teenage mutant ninja turtles are there?
4
Which president served in both WWI and WWII?
Eisenhower
Truman
Clinton
Eisenhower
This was the first representative government (republic)
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
House of Burgesses
Gov’t based on the consent of the governed (power to the people)
Checks and Balances
Supremacy Clause
Popular Sovereignty
Popular Sovereignty
established the need for a strong central gov’t
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
What is baby Yoda's real name?
Grogu
Which president is on the 2 dollar bill?
Thomas Jefferson
This thinker advocated freedom of speech
Voltaire
Beccaria
Voltaire
gov’t is based on clear and fairly enforced laws (no one is above the law – not even the king)
rule of law
separation of powers
Judicial Review
rule of law
This thinker thought all people are equal & have certain inalienable rights (life, liberty, property)
Rousseau
Locke
Beccaria
Locke
What is the largest organ in the body?
your skin
Which actor played President Teddy Roosevelt in the movie Night at the Museum?
Robin Williams
This enlightenment thinkers thought people are naturally mean, selfish & cruel. So they need a strong leader to protect them from themselves
Hobbes
Locke
Hobbes
Government run by a small group of people (starts with an O)
oligarchy
a single person excises supreme power by force (military, police, etc.) outward appearance of people power; gov’t not responsible to the will of the people
Starts with a "T"
think Stalin, Hitler, Putin, etc
totalitarian
What super hero's real name is Steve Rogers?
Captain America
Which president is on the 50 dollar bill?
US Grant
Name one weakness of the Articles of Confederation
No executive branch
Too much money was printed
The judicial branch was too strong
No executive branch
Economic policy where the government takes a “hands off” approach
laissez-faire
capitalism
communism
laissez-faire
True or False:
In a direct democracy, all citizens participate in the democratic process
true
What was the first country to give women the right to vote?
New Zealand
Australia
Great Britian
New Zealand
Which president had turned down offers to play professional football?
Ronald Reagan
Gerald Ford
Abe Lincoln
Gerald Ford