Sem 2 International Gov. Quiz 1

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T/F The state government has the right to make and enforce laws within their home state.

True

T/F Towns can create and maintain local parks.

True

a service to the public such as gas, telephone, water, or electric power.

utility

The government passes laws in order to protect the rights of its citizens:

pluralism

Many people feel that the United States is becoming a(n):

welfare state

that which is brought into a country or state for the purpose of trade.

import

What is the character of being in agreement with the standards of right conduct?

morality

________ is known as the father of political science.

Aristotle

the business and exchange of goods by purchase, trade, or sale.

Commerce

T/F Federal governments will take charge of the street construction in small towns.

False

T/F Only the federal government has the right to regulate mass transportation.

False

T/F The local government has sole responsibility for licensing businesses.

False

The _________ government is the only level of American government that has the right to coin money.

Federal

government formed by a union of smaller groups (states) in agreement.

Federal

Utilities serve the public in such ways as:

Gas Telephone Electric power Water

In reviewing the Bible book of Exodus chapters 15 -18, you will read about __________ setting up a governmental system from its infancy.

Moses

The elimination of personal freedom.

Totalitarianism

T/F Aristotle based his morality on whether the government worked for the people or for themselves.

True

T/F If Habeas Corpus did not exist a person could spend an indefinite period of time in jail waiting for their case to go to trial.

True

T/F Local governments help the citizen by creating libraries, such as in the town of Delmar, Delaware.

True

T/F Public utilities include telephone and electricity supplied to the citizen.

True

A form of government where the leadership have little or no control over the populace.

anarchism

If George Washington had become "King of America" our government might have become:

autocracy

In what type of government does one person have control over all branches of government?

autocracy

Louis XVI was a real-life example of a/an

autocrat

A ________ may rule a country with an iron fist and be totally unrestrained by any law of the land.

dictator

THREE tangible ways that local governments help the citizen is in the creation of:

mass transportation libraries Parks

to control, adjust or govern according to a system.

regulate

Which level of government maintains public utilities, and licenses and oversees businesses?

state

enforcing rules that control conduct within a population

the importance of government


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