Unit 2 Quiz

Question 1

The theory of royal authority that James I of England believed was called teh:

Answer 1

divine rights of kings

Question 2

Throughout history who has been the most common head of government?

Answer 2

king

Question 3

A republic is a representative government that has a chief of state who is not a:

Answer 3

monarch

Question 4

The greatest threat the pope could use to influence the king was

Answer 4

excommunication

Question 5

If government threatens the rights of citizens, John Locke said they have the right:

Answer 5

to change their government

Question 6

In 1215 English barons forced King John to sign the:

Answer 6

Magna Carta

Question 7

In general, in Athens what had the greater value?

Answer 7

the public good

Question 8

The representative law-making body in the Roman Republic was the:

Answer 8

Senate

Question 9

In what type of government do all voters take part in passing laws?

Answer 9

democracy

Question 10

After William invaded England in 1066 its form of government became:

Answer 10

Norman