The Framers used which governmental structure as a foundation of their political thought?(1 point)
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Roman Empire
Roman Empire
Chinese dynastic rule
Chinese dynastic rule
English governmental structure
English governmental structure
Mayan civilization
English governmental structure
The idea of separation of powers originated with:(1 point)
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John Locke
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu
Montesquieu
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Montesquieu
he Declaration of Independence embodies Locke’s ideas in action by:(1 point)
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Promoting individualism and freedom.
Promoting individualism and freedom.
Declaring independence from Spain.
Declaring independence from Spain.
Listing all the ways the colonists' liberties were violated by the king.
Listing all the ways the colonists' liberties were violated by the king.
Asserting natural rights and social contract theory.
Asserting natural rights and social contract theory.
The first governing framework for the United States was established by:(1 point)
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The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation
The U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Articles of Confederation
According to social contract theory, the source of government power is:(1 point)
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The military
The military
The monarchy
The monarchy
Divine right
Divine right
Popular sovereignty
Popular sovereignty
Republics limit government power through:(1 point)
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Absolutism
Absolutism
Monarchy
Monarchy
Constitutions
Constitutions
Totalitarianism