Quiz #4

• Answer ALL QUESTIONS in complete sentences

• 1- What happened to King Charles and why?(2 parts)

• 2- List 3 accomplishments of the English Bill of Rights.

3- What was wrong with the first US form of government? (The Articles of Confederation)4- What is the goal behind the separation of powers?5- List the 3 branches of the US government.

• 6- What were the framers fearful of when writing the US constitution?

• 7- Explain in your own words how a representative government works.

• 8- Explain the Social Contract. (What are you giving up to have protection?)

• 9- Explain why Thomas Hobbes thinks a Monarch is best fit to run a country.

• 10- What does John Locke say should happen if the government fails to protect your natural rights? (life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness)

• Bonus• How does the Supreme Court check the power

of the President?