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General Constitution. Review for Multiple Choice Final. The current U.S. President. Barack Obama. Name John Locke’s natural rights. Life, Liberty & Property. The term for the government forcing citizens to house soldiers. Quartering.
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General Constitution Review for Multiple Choice Final
Barack Obama • Name John Locke’s natural rights
Life, Liberty & Property • The term for the government forcing citizens to house soldiers
Quartering • This political theory emphasized civic virtue, moral education, and small, uniform communities
Classical Republicanism • The British raised these to pay for defending the colonists in the Seven Years War
Taxes • This term is used to describe something that cannot be taken away
Unalienable • This theory says there is an agreement, written or understood, between the government and the governed
Social Contract Theory • Locke said we had these from the very beginning, even if there was no government
Natural Rights • He wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson • This term referred to the American colonists paying revenue to the British Crown without any Members of Parliament being from the colonies
Taxation without Representation • Locke said natural rights came from?
God • Where was the battle that included the “shot heard ‘round the world?”
Lexington/Concord • In classical republicanism, this term referred to what was in the best interest of the community as a whole
Common Good • The city that “hosted” a Massacre and a Tea Party
Boston • The term for a document that gave the British the ability to search and seize a colonist’s property without restrictions
Writ of assistance • The father of the U.S. Constitution
James Madison • This legislation under the Articles of Confederation created new states
Northwest Ordinance • What was the name of the first American constitution?
Articles of Confederation • Which provided a stronger central government, the Articles of Confederation or the U.S. Constitution?
U.S. Constitution • Which states benefitted from the 3/5 Compromise?
Southern slave states • Who is the current U.S. Speaker of the House?
John Boehner • Who are the two current U.S. Senators from Illinois?
Dick Durbin and Mark Kirk • What term refers to the head of a U.S. Cabinet Department?
Secretary • Who is the current Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court?
John Roberts • Who is the U.S. Representative for this congressional district (16th Dist., McHenry County)?
Don Manzullo • Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution about Congressional pay increases was ratified more than 200 years after it was first proposed by James Madison?
27th Amendment • Who is the current U.S. Vice-President?
Joe Biden • Who is the current President Pro-Tempore of the U.S. Senate?
Daniel Inouye • Who is the current Illinois governor?
Pat Quinn • What year was the current Illinois Constitution ratified?
1970 • Who is the State Senator for McHenry County (32nd Legislative District)?
Pam Althoff • Who is the Illinois Secretary of State?
Jesse White • Who chooses the Illinois Supreme Court Justices?
The People, by voting • Which Illinois legislative district is Huntley High School in?
32nd • Which Illinois Representative District is Huntley High School in?
64th • How long is the term for an Illinois Supreme Court Justice?
10 years • What U.S. House of Representatives Congressional District is Huntley High School in?
The 16th Congressional District of Illinois • What is the power to declare laws or government acts unconstitutional called?
Judicial Review • What is the Illinois state motto?
State Sovereignty, National Union • How many legislators are in the Illinois General Assembly?
59 Senators & 118 Representatives • The Illinois Constitution provides for what 3 levels of local government?
County, Township & Municipality • Which Massachusetts Founding Father was instrumental in our Declaration of Independence and our second President?
John Adams • Which branch of government appropriates and spends money?
Legislative The term of a U.S. Representative is how long?
2 years • Who led the Colonial Army in the American Revolution?
George Washington • This Virginian first proposed declaring independence from Britain in the 2nd Continental Congress
Richard Henry Lee • This Pennsylvanian was a politician, inventor, scientist and publisher
Ben Franklin • This Virginian wrote in the Declaration of Independence that all men have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
Thomas Jefferson • This meeting of our Founding Fathers was in Philadelphia from May to September of 1787