Govt.- Chapter 1, Section 1 And 2 Question Preview (ID: 59856)


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A loose union of independent states:
a) Unitary
b) Confederacy
c) Authoritarian
d) Autocracy

A plan that provides the rules for government:
a) Unitary
b) Federal
c) Constitution
d) Oligarchy

This system of government gives all key powers to the national or central government:
a) Unitary
b) Federal
c) Constitutional
d) Democracy

This system of government divides the power of government between the national government and the state governments:
a) Unitary
b) Federal
c) Constitutional
d) Provisional

The U.S. Constitution was written in this year:
a) 1776
b) 1787
c) 1788
d) 1791

Belief that certain people are either descended from gods or chosen by the gods to rule:
a) Force Theory
b) Evolutionary Theory
c) Divine Right Theory
d) Social Contract Theory

Theory that by contract, people surrender to the state the power needed to maintain order and the state, in turn, agrees to protect its citizens
a) Force Theory
b) Evolutionary Theory
c) Divine Right Theory
d) Social Contract Theory

A state has supreme and absolute authority within its territorial boundaries:
a) Sovereignty
b) Territory
c) Population
d) Anarchy

Which of the following is NOT a way the U.S. has expanded its territory?
a) Purchase
b) Negotiation
c) War
d) Succession

The four features that make up a state are:
a) Democracy, republic, oligarchy and constitution
b) Purchase, negotiation, war and democracy
c) Land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship
d) Population, territory, sovereignty and government

He was one of the first students of government:
a) Herodotus
b) Muhammad
c) Aristotle
d) Pericles

To approve or put into effect:
a) Preamble
b) Unitary
c) Federal
d) Ratify

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