All of Government
Which best describes how the US government affects the economy A) The government builds hospitals, regulates schools, and makes business rules B) The government builds roads, egulates business, and make job safety rules C) The government builds police stations, regulae hospitals, and make industrial rules D) The government builds firehouses, regulates roads, and make emergency safety rules
B) The government builds roads, egulates business, and make job safety rules
The part of the US government that carries out laws is the A) Legislative Branch B) Judicial Branch C) Executive Branch D) Congressional Branch
C) Executive Branch
Which best states how the US Constitution affects the seperation of power in the federal government A) It divides government into three branches with equal power B) It guarantees that separate branches of government have similar powers C) It divides government into three branches with seperate powers D) It guarantees the separate branches of government have unlimited power
C) It divides government into three branches with seperate powers
In the US government, citizens play a key role in A) Foreign policy B) Business C) Economic policy D) Elections
D) Elections
In a parliamentary system of representative democrac, the prime minister A) Is appointed by the monarch B) Is elected by representatives chosen by the people C) Is elected directly by the people D) Is the leader of the party that won the most seats
D) Is the leader of the party that won the most seats
A counry governed by a central party is best characterized as A) Communist B) Democratic C) Capitalist D) Aristocratic
A) Communist
In a direct democracy, who votes on government policy A) Senators B) All Citizens C) Representatives D) Only Democrats
B) All Citizens
In which system of government would state function independently of each other A) Solitary B) Unitary C) Federal D) Confederal
D) Confederal
The part of the US government that interprets laws is the A) Executive Branch B) Vice President C) Senate D) Judical Branch
D) Judical Branch
In a ___________ government, states functionindependently of one another.
confederal
Which best describes the two main functions of US government A) Government creates laws and provides leadership B) Government pays for services and regulates the economy C) Government provides money an responds to emergencies D) Government provides public works and helps businesses
A) Government creates laws and provides leadership
What does the US government help regulate? A) The Economy B) National Elections C) The Judiciary D) Local Government
A) The Economy
Which best explains why it is important for people to be aware of government policies A) People can influence policies by voting for or against the president of the United States B) People can influence policies by letting their representatives know how they feel about prices C) People can influence policies by voting for or against public safety and welfare services D) People can influence policies by letting their representatives know they care about the economy
B) People can influence policies by letting their representatives know how they feel about prices
Which statement best describes a communist government A) A communist government gives power to the party leader B) A communist government is an autocracy C) A communist government is led by one political party D) A communist government allows for limited voting
C) A communist government is led by one political party
An oligarchy is best defined as A) A government ruled by a dictator B) A government ruled by a monarchy C) A government ruled by a small, elite group D) A government led by a large, select group
C) A government ruled by a small, elite group
The document that provides he structure for the US government is A) The Declaration of Independence B) The Articles of Confederation C) The US Constitution D) The Bill of Rights
C) The US Constitution
How long is an individual monarch's term of rule A) For as long as the people allow B) Limited by a term of four years, with a maximum of two terms C) from the time of taking the throne to their death D) Until the monarch retires
C) from the time of taking the throne to their death