Halp Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
(02.01 LC)

Which of the following is a "social contract?"

A belief that government has final authority over citizens
An agreement between citizens and non-citizens in government
An agreement between citizens and their government
A belief that government should be divided into three branches
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
(02.03 MC)

The passage below was written by John Locke in his Second Treatise of Government. Writings like this greatly influenced the creators of the Declaration of Independence.

The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power
on earth, and...to have only the for his rule.

Based on what you know of the Declaration of Independence, which phrase completes the quotation?
divine king
law of nature
law of Parliament
limited monarchy
Question 3(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
(02.03 MC)

Which quote from the Declaration of Independence shows that the colonists believed the king did not support the colonial legislatures?

"He has made Judges dependent on his Will alone, for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries."
"He has refused his assent to laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good."
"For Quartering large bodies of armed troops among us."
"For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world."
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
(02.03 MC)

Why were the colonists angered at the king's response to the Olive Branch Petition?

They believed certain colonies were granted more rights than others.
They said it was unfair that only one colony was granted special rights.
They did not approve of the high tax that was placed on tea.
They believed the king did not view them as equal citizens with the right to petition.