UNIT 01

Unit One - Principles of Government

Target 1 - I can define the three basic foundational definitions of American Government. (3 questions)

Target 2 - I can recognize the differences between the three basic power systems of a state. (3 questions)

Target 3 - I can differentiate between a Monarchy and a Republic. (2 questions)

Target 4 - I can identify the different types of Monarchies and Republics. (9 questions)

Target 5 - I can explain the difference between Autocratic Rule and Democratic Rule. (2 questions)

Target 6 - I can compare and contrast the different theories of governmental power. (4 questions)

Target 7 - I can briefly outline the development of Democracy from the Greeks to the Enlightenment. (6 questions)

What was the contribution of the Greeks to Democracy?
What was the contribution of the Romans to Democracy?
What was the name of the representative body of the government of ancient Rome?
What did the Dark Ages (Middle Ages) do to the development of Democracy?
What was the impact of the Renaissance on the development of Democracy?
What was the impact of the European Enlightenment on the development of democracy?
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Target 8 - I can analyze the ideas of major philosophers of the European Enlightenment. (3 questions)

Target 9 - I can describe four of the major English documents that limit the Monarchy. (4 questions)

Target 10 - I can describe three major American documents that inspired Independence and the Constitution of the United States. (3 questions)

Target 11 - I can describe major events during the colonial period of American history that led to the Declaration of Independence. (4 questions)

Target 12 - I can identify the original 13 colonies. (1 question)

Target 13 - I can describe the formation and details of the Declaration of Independence. (3 questions)

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