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The Ideals of Democracy
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1. Which of the following is a form of government in which one person holds power?
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Monarchy
Oligarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
2. Which of the following forms of government best incorporates the concept of popular sovereignty?
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Monarchy
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Democracy
3. How does a direct democracy differ from a representative one?
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Leaders inherit their power in a direct democracy, but they are chosen by the people in a representative one.
The people make all of the decisions in a direct democracy, while they choose officials to do it for them in a representative one.
Leaders are chosen by the people in a direct democracy, but they use the military to seize power in a representative one.
The people make the decisions in a direct democracy, while the church holds power in a representative one.
4. Which of the following terms best describes how Enlightenment thinkers imagined people might have lived before forming societies or governments?
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Limited Government
Social Contract
Popular Sovereignty
State of Nature
5. Which of the following terms describes the agreement among individuals within a society to abide by certain rules and laws?
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Limited Government
Social Contract
Popular Sovereignty
Natural Rights
6. Which of the following Enlightenment thinkers supported a system of government with the least amount of popular sovereignty?
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Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Jean Jacques Rosseau
Baron de Montesquieu
7. The term used to describe liberties that are meant to be universal and not dependent on any government are known as
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Limited Government
Social Contract
Popular Sovereignty
Natural Rights
8. Which of the following Enlightenment thinkers claimed that the people have the right to revolt against a government that does not protect their natural rights?
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Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Jean Jacques Rosseau
Baron de Montesquieu
9. Jean Jacques Rousseau's claims that the government should follow the general will of the people most closely aligns him with which of the following forms of government?
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Absolute Monarchy
Direct Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Representative Democracy
10. Which of the following Enlightenment thinkers wrote about the need for the separation of powers & checks and balances?
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Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Jean Jacques Rosseau
Baron de Montesquieu
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