Heritage Series part 2

Question 1

American ____ is a humble dependence on God. Exceptionalism : _______

Answer 1

Exceptionalism, above average, special

Question 2

Four things that make America exceptional are ____rights, ___of the governed, separation of powers, checks and balances, and _______. Unalienable: ______

Answer 2

Unalienable, consent, Republicanism, life liberty and property; these rights can never be taken away

Question 3

Declaration drew inspiration from _______ and __________, which is 400 pages, references the Bible 1,500 times and proves we are a constitutional republic.

Answer 3

John Locke and the two Treatise on Government

Question 4

Pastors had an impact on the declaration because issues of government had already been dealt with from the ____.

Answer 4

pulpit

Question 5

Which president gave props to the Declaration of Independence on the 150th anniversary of its signing?

Answer 5

Coolidge

Question 6

In 1811, 1844, and 1892 the supreme court passed decisions that stayed consistent with our precedent that our country is a ________.

Answer 6

Christian Nation

Question 7

To make a difference today we need to ___the declaration of Independence and the Constitution, ____ people about it, and get the truth back into the ______.

Answer 7

read, tell, textbooks

Question 8

The Godless Constitution was written by ______ who didn’t include _______ or ______.

Answer 8

scholars with Phds, sources or citations

Question 9

The ten year project of political science freaks took 15,000 writings from the founding era. There were 3,154 quotes, ___ of which were from the Bible, 8% from _____, 7% from ____, and 2% from John Locke.

Answer 9

34%, Montesquieu, Blackstone

Question 10

John ____ stated that the Constitution was an eternal document.

Answer 10

Adams

Question 11

Who was a great defender of the Constitution?

Answer 11

Daniel Webster

Question 12

Which two presidents believed the Constitution had Christian roots?

Answer 12

Herbert Hoover, Teddy Roosevelt

Question 13

Who is trying to rewrite history?

Answer 13

teachers, people with phds, textbook writers

Question 14

How are the above people going to rewrite history?

Answer 14

omitting information and full on revising the truth.

Question 15

They are revising or ____ the truth about the nation’s founding.

Answer 15

omitting

Question 16

The ____ Clause says that congress can pass a law to keep state judges under control in minority vs. majority cases.

Answer 16

exception

Question 17

The average American citizen looks to the ___ and law _____ to define the Constitution for them.

Answer 17

media, professors

Question 18

_____ and ________ are not the correct way to reach citizens, but rather persuasion and reasoning, according to Thomas Jefferson.

Answer 18

force and condemnation

Question 19

Benjamin Rush stated that it’s important to believe in ____, hoping that the something was the religion of the New Testament.

Answer 19

something

Question 20

Will any nation that uses Biblical principles in the government be successful? explain.

Answer 20

Yes, the use of Biblical principles such as prayer and morals will lead to a successful nation

Question 21

Secularists believe that Christians today want a ____. The separation of church and state does not mean to remove God from the government.

Answer 21

theocracy

Question 22

America has drifted from its ___, ____: court cases, presidents, governors, historians can prove the truth.

Answer 22

roots, heritage

Question 23

Christians are sometimes called _____, linking us to Hitler or Stalin.

Answer 23

fascist

Question 24

More presidents that believed our nation is a Christian one are ____, _____, and _____.

Answer 24

Truman, FDR, Eisenhower

Question 25

The left is trying to motivate by ____ and _____- they don’t know their own history.

Answer 25

threats and causing fear

Question 26

The church’s three main periods are ___, ______, and ____.

Answer 26

Puritan, apostasy, reformation

Question 27

The Reformation theme was meant to get God’s word ______ so they can ___ it for themselves.

Answer 27

into the hands of every person, read

Question 28

What American group was a product of the Reformation?

Answer 28

protestants

Question 29

List the five main examples of the existence of a Christian nation and explain.

Answer 29

Republicanism- authority is the Bible
Freedom from conscience- you get to choose what you want to do, no one will force you to do anything, freedom of choice
Theology v behavior- behavior laws come from ten commandments, Beatitudes, and good samaritan. government cannot make decisions based on theology. Every local/ state government is Republican.
Free market of religion- we allow any religion in america because presentation of truth always wins
separation of church and state- started from catholics, protestants sprang from it

Question 30

What is the difference between a democracy and a republic?

Answer 30

A democracy stems from the people, a Republic from the Bible

Question 31

What are three examples of behavior that government should include from the Bible?

Answer 31

Prayer, morals, ten commandments, good samaritan

Question 32

When we run from Christian values, Christians become the _____ and ___.

Answer 32

outcasts and radicals

Question 33

We need to advocate civil virtues of Biblical teachings to keep them from being taken out of ___ and ___.

Answer 33

schools, education

Question 34

Separation of Powers-

Answer 34

Jeremiah 17:9

Question 35

Republicanism-

Answer 35

Exodus 18:21

Question 36

3 Branches of Government-

Answer 36

Isaiah 33:22

Question 37

Tax exempt from Churches-

Answer 37

Ezra 7:24

Question 38

Uniform Immigration-

Answer 38

Leviticus 19:24 (article 1.8)

Question 39

Natural Born President-

Answer 39

Deuteronomy 17:15 (article 2.1)

Question 40

Witnesses-

Answer 40

Deuteronomy 17:6 (article 3.3)

Question 41

Attainer-

Answer 41

Ezekiel 18:20 (article 3.3)