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Founding Principles
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100

This principle says that no one is above the law and everyone must follow the law.

What is Rule of Law?

100

This document was the first to promote the freedom of religion. 

What is the Virginia Statute of religious freedom?
100

This document served as a "break up" letter to King and Great Britain.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

100
A president gets arrested for drunk driving. What principle does this show?

What is Rule of Law?

100
This is largest ocean in the world.

What is the Pacific?

200

This principle says that the government has certain restrictions on its power. 

What is limited government?

200

This document was the first to take power away from the king. 

What is the Magna Carta?

200

This is a fancy word meaning to complain.

What is grievance?

200

The first three words of the Constitution "We the People" shows what principle of government?

What is consent of the governed?

200

This is the largest reptile in the world. 

What is the Saltwater/Nile Crocodile.

300

This principle of says that the government exists through the "permission" of the people.

What is Consent of the Governed?
300

This document said that the colonists of Virginia would have the same rights as if they were in England. 

What is the Virginia Charter?
300

This document served as a model for the eventual US Bill of Rights

What is the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
300

Journey students voting on a new cell phone policy emphasizes what principle of government?

What is democracy?

300

This country won the FIFA world cup in the year 2022.

What is Argentina?
400

This principle of government says that people rule through voting and participating. 

What is democracy?

400

This document served as the colonies first form of a national government.

What are the Articles of Confederation?
400

What do we call the rights that you get as soon as you're born. 

What are natural rights?
400

The police not being able to search your home illustrates this principle of government.

What is Limited Government?

400

This is the largest snake in the world.

What is the Green Anaconda?

500

This principle says that people elect individuals to run the government and make decisions on their behalf. 

What is representative government?

500
This was the year the Magna Carta was signed.
What is 1215?
500

Name 5 major problems with the Articles of Confederation. (100 per correct answer)

No Executive Branch

No Judicial Branch

No Power to Tax

No National Military

Impossible to Amend

Extremely Hard to Pass Laws

Each state was equal despite population differences

500

The Magna Carta emphasized these two important principles of government. (hint, one of these is not an official principle of government)

Rule of Law

Due Process

500

Name any five Greek Gods. 100 per

Zeus

Hera

Hades

Poseidon

Aphrodite

Athena

Hermes

Apollo

Hephaestus

Dionysus 

etc