WEEK 1 QUIZ GP 210
QUESTION 1
1. The Commonwealthmen argued that the loss of liberty equaled slavery.
True
False
10 points
QUESTION 2
1. Locke argued that government was a contract between the governed and the governing.
True
False
10 points
QUESTION 3
1. Locke argued that government was to protect the majority from criminals and threats from outsiders.
True
False
10 points
QUESTION 4
1. Locke argued that any government is a contract between the governing and the governed. If thecontract is broken by the King, then the people would have the right to overthrow the King and replace him.
True
False
10 points
QUESTION 5
1. Before the Revolutionary War, most American colonists called themselves “Englishmen.”
True
False
10 points
QUESTION 6
1. The British increased taxes on the colonists to help pay for the French and Indian War.
True
False
10 points
QUESTION 7
1. The American colonists rarely resisted attempts by the government in London to tax them.
True
False
10 points
QUESTION 8
1. Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” discussed, in plain language, the idea of replacing the King with a republic.
True
False
10 points
QUESTION 9
1. The British began stationing regular British troops at the center of colonial resistance: Philadelphia.
True
False
10 points
QUESTION 10
1. The first Continental Congress sent a declaration to the King of England that discussed taxes, not independence.
True
False
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