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NCSCOS Grade 7 Social Studies - Topic: Civics and Government

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Grade 7
Social Studies
North Carolina Standard Course of Study

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  • Q1
    ... reason ... teaches all mankind, who would but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.' - 'Second Treatise on Civil Government' by John Locke, 1689 Which concept of the Enlightenment would the passage most likely support?
    Truth can be discovered through reasoning and logic.
    What is natural is also reasonable.
    Humankind can and should improve over time.
    People have a right to equality and freedom.
    60s
    7.C&G.1.1
  • Q2
    UN Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Article 6, November 7, 1967: 2. All appropriate measures shall be taken to ensure the principle of equality of status of the husband and wife, and in particular: (a) Women shall have the same right as men to free choice of a spouse and to enter into marriage only with their free and full consent; (b) Women shall have equal rights with men during marriage and at its dissolution. In all cases the interest of the children shall be paramount; (c) Parents shall have equal rights and duties in matters relating to their children. In all cases the interest of the children shall be paramount. What does the document promote for women concerning marriage?
    Women will have sole custody of children in the case of divorce.
    Women have no rights when it comes to marriage.
    Women must obey their husbands.
    Women will freely decide who they shall marry.
    60s
    7.C&G.1.1
  • Q3
    FRENCH REVOLUTION FACTORS • unfair taxation • government fraudulence • feudal oppression CHINESE REVOLUTION FACTORS • government corruption • unfair treatment of poor • desire for freedom IRANIAN REVOLUTION FACTORS • inflation • government mismanagement • large government debt Which has been a major factor in revolutions, such as that of the French in 1789, the Chinese in 1949, and the Iranians in 1979?
    a policy of religious toleration
    a growing population
    a weak or corrupt government
    a new, advanced technology
    60s
    7.C&G.1.4
  • Q4
    Germany, a European nation, has a legal system based on secular (nonreligious) law. Iran, a Middle Eastern country, has a legal system that mixes secular and religious laws. Which statement compares the legal systems of Germany and Iran?
    Religion has a greater influence on Germany's legal system than on Iran's legal system.
    Both Germany's and Iran's legal systems are founded on religious principles.
    Religion has a greater influence on Iran's legal system than on Germany's legal system.
    Both Germany's and Iran's legal systems are founded on nonreligious principles.
    60s
    7.C&G.1.4

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