The student understands the American beliefs and principles reflected in the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and other important historic documents.
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What principle is established by the Declaration of Independence regarding government power?
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Citizens have no rights to challenge the government.
Governments derive their powers from the consent of the governed.
The king has absolute authority over the colonies.
Governments should control all aspects of life.
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Which founding document of the United States begins with the phrase 'We the People'?
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The Declaration of Independence
The U.S. Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Federalist Papers
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What principle is established by the Declaration of Independence regarding government power?
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Which founding document of the United States begins with the phrase 'We the People'?
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Which principle is highlighted by the inclusion of the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution?
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What is the primary purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
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What principle forms the basis of checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution?
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Which document asserts that all men are created equal with unalienable rights?
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Which historic document established the first plan of government for the United States?
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What key concept is represented by the phrase 'life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness' in the Declaration of Independence?
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What principle is demonstrated by the division of powers between the national and state governments in the U.S. Constitution?
