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Common Assessment 1
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10th Grade
02/04/2011

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Social Contract
Definition
The Mayflower Compact was an example of this
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Representative Democracy
Definition
Electing members of the Senate and House of Representatives is an example of this type of government
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1860-1920
Definition
At what time period did Americans start to move from rural to urban settings?
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E Pluribus Unum
Definition
A theater owner excluding minorities from attending would be a violation of what concept of unity?
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Voting
Definition
What is the most evident way to ensure popular sovereignty?
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Naturalized Citizen (Immigrant)
Definition
An educated, skilled person would have the best chance of becoming this
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England
Definition
Country that has a Constitutional Monarchy
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Voting
Definition
This is a civic responsibility
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Magna Carta
Definition
Document the King of England was forced to sign in 1215 limiting the power of the Monarch
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Naturalization
Definition
How could a person with no U.S. ties that immigrates here become a citizen?
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National Government
Definition
Level of government with the highest authority
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National Defense
Definition
Service that the National Government would use taxes to pay for
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President of the United States
Definition
Office that is excluded from naturalized citizens
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Serving on a jury
Definition
An example of a legal duty of citizens
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Anarchy and chaos
Definition
What would occur with no government, laws or enforcement of laws?
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Locke
Definition
English philosopher who believed in natural rights and social contract theory
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Shipbuilding & Fishing
Definition
This is what New England Colonies were known for
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No representation in Parliament
Definition
The main reason for the Revolutionary War
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