March
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Chapter 1 and 2 Retake
The retake for Chapter 1 and 2 will be held after school on Thursday, March 5. The assignments (listed below) must be shown to Ms. Pius by the beginning of third hour on Thursday (approximately 9:36am). All students are eligible to retake the Chapter 1 and 2 Quiz, if they complete the steps below:
Part I: Vocabulary
- For each of the vocabulary words below, create a Frayer Model. The word should be written in the middle. The four outer boxes will be labeled “Textbook Definition”, “My Definition”, “Examples, and “Picture”. For the picture, you may draw or print your picture.
- Oligarchy
- Theocracy
- Democracy
- Executive Power
- Monarchy
- Dictatorship
- Legislative Power
- Judicial Power
- Arbitrary
- Due Process
- Limited Government
- Charter
- Unicameral
- Bicameral
Part II: Content-Knowledge
Answer each question in COMPLETE SENTENCES. Give a citation (either the page number from the textbook OR the name of the worksheet) for the source of your answer.
- The framers of the Articles of Confederation were also involved in creating which influential document?
- Who holds the executive, judicial, and legislative powers in the United States?
- What is the basic concept behind the Free Enterprise System?
- How can we best define the concept of the term, government?
- What were the three types of colonies established in the Americas by the English crown? Identify the colonies that belong in each of the three categories?
- What are the four characteristics of a state? Define each characteristic.
- What does the phrase ‘taxation without representation’ mean? What role did it play in the colonists’ desire for independence from Great Britain?