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- The United States acquired which of the following concepts from Ancient Athens?
A. Trial by jury
B. Protection of private property
C. Direct democracy*
D. Due process of law
- Which of the following documents includes the guarantee of the right of petition?
A. Magna Carta
B. English Bill of Rights*
C. Declaration of Independence
D. English Petition of Rights
- Which of the following philosophers is known for his belief that people have the right to life, liberty, and property?
A. Montesquieu
B. Hobbes
C. Rousseau
D. Locke*
- The charters of the Virginia Company of London
A. extended basic rights of Englishmen to American colonists.*
B. applied to all colonists living in the New England colonies.
C. extended to Englishmen living in land held by France.
D. applied to American Indians (First Americans).
- Montesquieu proposed which of the following concepts of government in his writings?
A. All men are created equal.
B. Free elections
C. Limited government
D. Separation of powers*
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