Lecture 4 Quiz 1. Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?Samuel ChaseWilliam PatersonJohn JayDavid Brewer2. How did our Founding Fathers refer to other religions?Equal to ChristianityImpostersDeistsPagan3. True or false: Christianity has always been a part of the Common Law.TrueFalse4. Who actually penned the Constitution of the United States?David BrearlyJohn DickinsonJedediah MorseGouverneur Morris 5. Mayflower Compact was a:DissertationCovenant with GodCivil Body PolitickA testament6. The First Thanksgiving Proclamation was to:Thank the Indians for their helpGive thanks for the harvestTo give Thanksgiving to God for His mercyTo gain favor with their Indian neighbors7. Who would fare no better than the builders of Babel?The coloniesThe Constitutional ConventionThe BritishThe Articles of Confederation8. Who is the "author of liberty"?John AdamsThomas PaineProfessor MontesquieuGod9. Who said that the Constitution would not keep America on course?William PatersonSamuel ChaseJohn DickinsonGabriel Duvall10. According to John Adams our Independence was achieved through which principles?general principles of English and American libertygeneral principles of common lawgeneral principles of civil governmentgeneral principles of Christianity11. When a freeman dies intestate, according to the Magna Carta, who was to supervise the distribution of the man’s estate?Royal CourtChurchEarls or BaronsSheriff12. What modern legal concepts were set forth in the Magna CartaNo one may take or use property of a freeman without his consent No official may place a freeman on trial without credible witnesses.Idea of lawful judgement of one's equalsAll the above
