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Fundamental Political Principles
Test Description: Test your knowledge of the early political principles.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The system of government in which voters select officials to conduct government on their behalf is ___.
A
pure democracy
B
socialism
C
representative government
D
federalism
2) Judge Lisa Schafer was tried and convicted of stealing jewelry from the mall. She received a fine and 10 days in jail. Which fundamental principle does that represent?
A
the rule of law
B
seperation of powers
C
a system of checks and balances
D
consent of the governed
3) People are the source of any and all government power. This statement represents _____.
A
consent of the governed
B
separation of powers
C
voters
D
democracy
4) Democracy is a form of government in which the........
A
the people rule
B
democrats make decisions
C
republicans make decisions
D
the president makes all the decisions
5) This form of rule has given power to the government to do only what the people have consented to and nothing further.
A
consent of the governed
B
rule of the people
C
democracy
D
limited government
6) Another way of saying consent of the governed is _______.
A
permission of the democrats
B
permission of the republicans
C
permission of the citizens
D
permission of the government
7) Mrs. Riley allows the students to decide on what homework assignment they'd rather do. This is a form of _____.
A
socialism
B
democracy
C
federalism
D
ownership
8) For another assignment Mrs. Riley allows the students to choose someone in class to pick their homework assignment. This is a form of _____.
A
limited government
B
representative government
C
the rule of the people
D
democracy
9) ___________means the people have the power to rule.
A
Ruling votes
B
Monarchy
C
Popular rule
D
Popular sovereignty
10) When we elect a new president, we are practicing________.
A
representative democracy
B
consent of the governed
C
democracy
D
monarchy
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