Glendale Community College » Political Science » Political Science 101 - Introduction to Government » Winter 2023

Question #1

British colonists in North America in the late seventeenth century were greatly influenced by the political thought of ________.

A. James Madison

B. John Locke

C. Thomas Jefferson

D. King James II

Question #2

The agreement that citizens will consent to be governed so long as government protects their natural rights is called ________.

A. due process

B. the social contract

C. the divine right of kings

D. a bill of rights

Question #3

What important power did the national government lack under the Articles of Confederation?

A. It could not conduct domestic affairs.

B. It could not raise an army

C. It could declare war

D. It could not impose taxes.