Thursday October 29, 2015

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Space Station 1.2.3.

The Coast Guard 1.2.3.

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Class Business•Quiz Friday 10/30/15

•20 questions

•Multiple choice

•25 points

• It will cover 2 Learning Goals:C.1.1 and C.1.2

•Questions will be developed from the C.1.1 and C.1.2 materials posted at mrharbaugh.com > quiz study page

Class Business

•Quiz Friday

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Civics Quiz Bowl Rules

1. Each team member gets a white board and a marker.

2. Teams are randomly chosen to answer a multiple choice question.

3. Team members may talk to each other before giving an answer.

4. When giving the answer, each member must write the correct letter and hold it up to get the answer correct.

5. If the team gets it right, each team member gets a Jolly Rancher and the team gets a point. (A sticker is given after 1st Jolly Rancher- limit 1)

6. If the team gets it wrong, another team will randomly be chosen to steal.

7. Each member of the winning team gets a fabulous prize!

Thursday October 29, 2015

Civics Quiz Bowl

C.1.1 and C.1.2 Quiz Review

Civics Quiz Bowl

Question 1

What was the Enlightenment time period known for?

A. Learning and reasoning

B. Advanced machinery

C. A boom in industry

D. Advancements in weapons

Question 1

What was the Enlightenment time period known for?

A. learning and reasoning

Question 2

The structure of the federal government that sets up three branches, each with their own distinct powers and responsibilities.

A. consent of the governedB. checks and balancesC. separation of powersD. social contract

Question 2

The structure of the federal government that sets up three branches, each with their own distinct powers and responsibilities.

C. separation of powers

Question 3

What was the main purpose of Thomas Paine’s booklet “Common Sense”?

A. To limit the power of the king

B. To give rights to the people

C. To give rights to the barons

D. To persuade colonists to become independent

Question 3

What was the main purpose of Thomas Paine’s booklet “Common Sense”?

D. To persuade colonists to become independent

Question 4

The idea that government leaders have to follow rules when enforcing laws and treat all people in the same way.

A. Rule of law

B. Consent of the governed

C. Due process

D. Social contract

Question 4

The idea that government leaders have to follow rules when enforcing laws and treat all people in the same way.

C. Due process

Question 5

What was the main purpose of The English Bill of Rights?

A. To give rights to U.S. citizens

B. To give rights to the people and the Parliament

C. To give rights to the barons

D. To persuade colonists to become independent

Question 5

What was the main purpose of The English Bill of Rights?

B. To give rights to the people and the Parliament

Question 6 Which Enlightenment philosopher would most likely say this,

“Every man has a right to his property. This nobody has a right to take.”

A. James Madison

B. Baron de Montesquieu

C. Thomas Jefferson

D. John Locke

Question 6

Which Enlightenment philosopher would most likely say this,

“Every man has a right to his property. This nobody has a right to take.”

D. John Locke

Question 7 What Civics principle is reflected in the quote below?

“The Iraqi people have voted for their leaders for the first time. This is a turning point in their history.”

A. Self governmentB. Rule of lawC. Separation of powersD. Checks and balances

Question 7

What Civics principle is reflected in the quote below?

“The Iraqi people have voted for their leaders for the first time. This is a turning point in their history.”

A. Self government

Question 8

What do the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights have in common?

A. They both gave rights to U.S. citizens

B. They both limited the power of the king

C. To both gave rights to the barons

D. They were both written in the colonies

Question 8

What do the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights have in common?

B. They both limited the power of the king

Question 9

An implied agreement among the people of a society that defines the rights, duties, and limitations of the governed and the government.

A. consent of the governedB. checks and balancesC. separation of powersD. social contract

Question 9

An implied agreement among the people of a society that defines the rights, duties, and limitations of the governed and the government.

D. social contract

Question 10

What was the main purpose of The Mayflower Compact?

A. To limit the power of the king

B. To give rights to the barons

C. To make a plan for self government

D. To persuade colonists to become independent

Question 11

An agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws.

A. consent of the governed

B. checks and balances

C. separation of powers

D. Rule of law

Question 11

An agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws.

A. consent of the governed