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Democracy In Action: Government And Our Lives
Test Description: Test 1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) This is NOT needed for democracy to prosper.
A
social consensus
B
a healthy economy
C
free enterprise
D
an uneducated public.
2) Adam Smith provided a philosophy for this type of economic system.
A
socialist
B
free market
C
communist
D
fascist
3) This is the institution through which the state maintains social order.
A
republic
B
national guard
C
politics
D
government
4) In an indirect democracy, public policies are determined by
A
consensus
B
economic planners
C
oligarchs
D
representatives
5) Direct democracy is distinguished by
A
power and influence
B
citizen decision making and majority rule.
C
a social contract and republican government.
D
representative government and the rule of law.
6) This ancient Greek scholar was one of the first students of government.
A
Michaelangelo
B
Aristotle
C
Machiavelli
D
Sun Tzu
7) When the territory of both the nation and the state coincide, the country is a
A
republic
B
nation-state
C
polis
D
democracy
8) The effort to control or influence the conduct of government is called
A
politics
B
sovereignty
C
constitutional law
D
free market
9) Communist countries have this type of economy.
A
command economy
B
laissez-faire
C
capitalist
D
open market
10) Totalitarian dictatorship is a form of this type of government.
A
monarchy
B
oligarchy
C
autocracy
D
democracy
11) IN THIS TYPE OF ECONOMY, THE GOVERNMENT OWNS THE BASIC MEANS OF PRODUCTION.
A
autism
B
capitalism
C
communism
D
fascism
12) THIS STUDY IS CONCERNED WITH A GOVERNMENT'S POWER AND THE RIGHTS OF THE CITIZENS.
A
constitutional law
B
democracy
C
canon law
D
laissez faire
13) THIS IS NOT A FEATURE OF ALL THE STATES IN TODAY'S WORLD.
A
territory
B
population
C
government
D
democracy
14) He was the ruler of England during the American Revolution.
A
Napoleon Bonaparte
B
James I
C
Henry VIII
D
George III
15) The Republicans and Democrats have developed in this country as the major
A
political parties
B
capitalists
C
proletariat
D
bourgeoisie
16) This system of government gives the key powers to the national government
A
federal
B
confederacy
C
unitary
D
republic
17) Any system of government in which a small group holds power is called
A
a dictatorship
B
an autocracy
C
a monarchy
D
an oligarchy
18) System of government created by the Constitution in which power is divided between the national government and the state government and in which the independent states are bound together under one national government.
A
oligarchy
B
unitary
C
confederacy
D
federalism
19) A loose union of independent states is called a
A
confederacy
B
unitary system
C
federal system
D
consitutional government
20) Karl Marx believed under this economic system one class would eveolve
A
capitalism
B
fascism
C
monarchism
D
communism
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