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Question 1 A)Watch the video, then answer the questions that follow. Video Player (4 points) True False Autocracy is a government in which one person has absolute power and control over the country. There are several types of democratic governments, but in all of them, the citizens hold the power. The Three-Fifths Compromise gave us our two-house Congress. The philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Montesquieu did NOT influence the ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence.
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GPT-4o mini
Based on your statements, the answers would be as follows:
1. **Autocracy is a government in which one person has absolute power and control over the country.**
- **True**: This statement accurately describes autocracy.
2. **There are several types of democratic governments, but in all of them, the citizens hold the power.**
- **True**: This statement correctly reflects the principle of democracy.
3. **The Three-Fifths Compromise gave us our two-house Congress.**
- **False**: The Three-Fifths Compromise related to how enslaved individuals were counted for representation and taxation, but it did not create the two-house Congress, which was established by the Constitution itself.
4. **The philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Montesquieu did NOT influence the ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence.**
- **False**: These philosophers significantly influenced the ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence, particularly regarding natural rights and the social contract.
So, to summarize:
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
1. **Autocracy is a government in which one person has absolute power and control over the country.**
- **True**: This statement accurately describes autocracy.
2. **There are several types of democratic governments, but in all of them, the citizens hold the power.**
- **True**: This statement correctly reflects the principle of democracy.
3. **The Three-Fifths Compromise gave us our two-house Congress.**
- **False**: The Three-Fifths Compromise related to how enslaved individuals were counted for representation and taxation, but it did not create the two-house Congress, which was established by the Constitution itself.
4. **The philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Montesquieu did NOT influence the ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence.**
- **False**: These philosophers significantly influenced the ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence, particularly regarding natural rights and the social contract.
So, to summarize:
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False