Civics - Unit 1A Question Preview (ID: 61860)


GSE Standards, Specifically SSCG1. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What is the study of the rights and duties of citizens?
a) Government
b) Quid Pro Quo
c) Democracy
d) Civics

In Switzerland, every citizen has the opportunity to vote on every decision made for the country. What is this called?
a) Indirect Democracy
b) Direct Democracy
c) Representative Democracy
d) Parliamentary Democracy

What term is defined by the central government sharing power with its regional governments.
a) Democratic System
b) Federal System
c) Confederal System
d) Unitary System

The ruling authority for a community is called;
a) Government
b) Civics
c) Monarchy
d) Theocracy

Guiding the community, keeping order, and providing public services is the role of the;
a) dad
b) teachers
c) citizens
d) government

In this type of government, the people are governed by a small group of people who hold ALL of the political power.
a) Autocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Dictatorship
d) Tyrants

In this system of government, the executive branch (Prime Minister) is chosen from the largest elected legislative party.
a) Direct Democracy
b) Presidential System
c) Parliamentary System
d) Unitary System

Which form of government has ONE person who has ALL the power of the government?
a) Autocracy
b) Unitary System
c) Oligarchy
d) Parliamentary System

In our country, voters choose the members of the legislative branch and the executive branch to represent them.
a) Presidential Democracy
b) Parliamentary Democracy
c) Unitary System
d) Federal System

Which form of government has a strong central government and gives very little power to the regional states.
a) Federal
b) Oligarch
c) Unitary
d) Confederation

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