Question

The Framers used which governmental structure as a foundation of their political thought?(1 point)
Responses

Roman Empire
Roman Empire

Chinese dynastic rule
Chinese dynastic rule

English governmental structure
English governmental structure

Mayan civilization
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The idea of separation of powers originated with:(1 point)
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John Locke
John Locke

Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes

Montesquieu
Montesquieu

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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he Declaration of Independence embodies Locke’s ideas in action by:(1 point)
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Promoting individualism and freedom.
Promoting individualism and freedom.

Declaring independence from Spain.
Declaring independence from Spain.

Listing all the ways the colonists' liberties were violated by the king.
Listing all the ways the colonists' liberties were violated by the king.

Asserting natural rights and social contract theory.
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The first governing framework for the United States was established by:(1 point)
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The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence

The Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation

The U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution

The Bill of Rights
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According to social contract theory, the source of government power is:(1 point)
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The military
The military

The monarchy
The monarchy

Divine right
Divine right

Popular sovereignty
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Republics limit government power through:(1 point)
Responses

Absolutism
Absolutism

Monarchy
Monarchy

Constitutions
Constitutions

Totalitarianism
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A problem with the Articles of Confederation's geographic distribution of power was that:(1 point)
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States had unequal representation in Congress
States had unequal representation in Congress

Each state had the same power in Congress regardless of size
Each state had the same power in Congress regardless of size

Smaller states dominated over larger states
Smaller states dominated over larger states

Only the Southern states had power
Answer
The Declaration of Independence ensures liberty and equality by asserting that:(1 point)
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All men are created equal and endowed with life, liberty, and property
All men are created equal and endowed with life, liberty, and property

All men are created equal and endowed with liberty and prosperity
All men are created equal and endowed with liberty and prosperity

All men are created equal and endowed with life and happiness
All men are created equal and endowed with life and happiness

All men are created equal and endowed with liberty
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English governmental structure
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Montesquieu
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Asserting natural rights and social contract theory.
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The Articles of Confederation
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Popular sovereignty
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Constitutions
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Each state had the same power in Congress regardless of size
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All men are created equal and endowed with life, liberty, and property