Revolution and Government Survey and Debate
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  1. Which do YOU believe was the most important cause of the French Revolution?
    Rank the following:*
        1 2 3
    France's Debt  
    Enlightenment Ideas (libtery, equality, protection of rights)  
    High cost of food and hunger  


  1. Which do you believe holds the answers to the questions of life? (You may choose more than one.)
    Religion
    Science
    We don't know for sure yet


  1. People are basically-
    good
    evil
    ignorant
    selfish


  1. Religion should still have a role in people's lives today.
    Yes
    No
    It should only have a small role, but is important for morality (right and wrong)


  1. Which is the most effective form of government?
    Direct Democracy
    Monarchy
    Constitutional Monarchy
    Dictatorship
    Republic


  1. In every country, all citizens should be educated through government funding in public schools.
    Yes, this helps the government and country prosper
    No, the schools will just brainwash the students in order to support the government


  1. When a government violates its "social contract" with the people, what should be done?
    Revolution!
    Wait till things gets better
    Attempt to vote government officials out of office, if possible
    People should just leave the country


  1. Rank which things the government should provide:
        1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    Rights and freedoms  
    Protection--internally and externally  
    Entitlements (social programs and safety nets)  
    Free education  
    A fully funded retirement for the elderly  
    Openness in all government matters and decisions  
    Low taxes  


  1. Which freedoms are most important to you? (Rank them)
        1 2 3 4 5
    Freedom of Religion  
    Freedom of Speech  
    Freedom of Assembly (the right to gather in a group)  
    Freedom to bear arms  
    Freedom from undue searches and seizures of proterty  


  1. Which would you consider yourself to be?
    Monarchist
    European Conservative
    Classical Liberal
    Moderate (middle of the liberal and conservative)
    Social Liberal
    Radical





Mrs. Peterson
History Instructor
Hermitage High School
VA