Loading
by BlastRoom
Students compare core ideas about rights, consent, authority, and law.
#civics#us_grade_7_social_studies
20 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.
The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
A writer says people have basic claims to life, liberty, and property before any government is formed. What concept is described?
People agree to create a government and accept laws in return for protection of their safety and rights. What idea is described?
A constitution says political power comes from the people, not from a king or army. What principle is described?
Courts can punish a mayor who breaks the law because officials and citizens answer to the same legal rules. What principle is shown?
Which English thinker argued that all people are born with rights to life, liberty, and property?
Thomas Hobbes wrote that life without government would be "nasty, brutish, and short." What kind of government did he think people should accept?
The U.S. Constitution opens with the words "We the People." Which principle do these words express?
In 1215, English nobles forced King John to accept a document saying even the king must obey the law. What was this document?
Residents elect town council members and vote them out when they dislike policies. Which principle gives residents that authority?
A police chief pays a fine after violating a parking law written for everyone. What principle is being applied?
Students form a club and agree to follow rules so meetings stay safe and fair. Which concept is closest?
A city cannot jail peaceful speakers just because leaders dislike their message, since basic freedoms belong to people. Which concept supports this limit?
Locke's ideas shaped an American document that says people have rights to "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." Which document is it?
A governor follows a court order stopping an unlawful policy. What principle requires that response?
Citizens obey traffic laws and pay taxes while government provides courts, roads, and police protection. Which concept explains this exchange?
The Declaration of Independence says all people have "unalienable Rights" that no government gave them. Which concept does this show?
Hobbes and Locke both wrote about a "state of nature." What does this phrase describe?
The U.S. president can veto a bill, but Congress can override the veto with a two-thirds vote. Which idea does this show?
Which 1651 book by Thomas Hobbes argued that people need a powerful ruler to keep order?
In a country without the rule of law, which problem is most likely?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.
Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
The Bill of Rights and Key Amendments
40 questions
