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- 1. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False
A government is a ruling authority for a community that has the power to make and carry out laws and decisions for all those living in a community.TrueFalse - 2. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false:
The purposes of government include:
A. Keep Order
B. Provide Security
C. Guide the Community
D. Provide ServicesTrueFalse - 3. Multiple ChoicePass and enforce laws to deter crime falls under which purpose of governmentProvide securityKeep OrderGuide the CommunityProvide Services
- 4. Multiple ChoiceEstablish armed forces falls under which purpose of governmentKeep orderProvide SecurityGuide the CommunityProvide Services
- 5. Multiple ChoiceProtect public safety falls under which purpose of governmentKeep OrderProvide SecurityGuide the CommunityProvide Services
- 6. Multiple ChoiceDevelop public policy and manage the economy fall under which purpose of governmentKeep OrderProvide SecurityGuide the CommunityProvide Services
- 7. Multiple ChoiceChose the correct type of government for the following:
All citizens participate in government by voting on everything. They can even create public policy.Representative DemocracyDirect DemocracyAnarchyConstitutional Monarchy - 8. Multiple ChoiceIn this form of government the people can elect representatives to vote on laws. Representatives may be replaced during regular elections by the people.CommunismDictatorshipRepresentative DemocracyTheocracy
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIf a monarch, a dictator, or emperor rules, the type of government you have is called a _____________.DemocracyAutocracyTheocracyOligarchy
- 10. Multiple ChoiceA form of government where rulers gain their power through heredity (their parents were rulers too). England is the best example of this today.DemocracyOligarchyMonarchyDictatorship
- 11. Multiple ChoiceRaul Castro is the leader of Cuba. Cuba's government has absolute control over the lives of their citizens. People are often jailed and even killed for voicing negative opinions about the government. This is an example of a:MonarchyDictatorshipOligarchyTheocracy
- 12. Multiple ChoiceAutorcracy is rule by:OneA fewManyNo One
- 13. Multiple ChoiceOligarchy is rule by:OneA fewAllNo One
- 14. Multiple ChoiceMiitary strength or Military Junta is considered a/an:MonarchyAristocracyOligarchyTheocracy
- 15. Multiple ChoiceA Theocracy is whenthe people are ruled by a god or a higher power and usually has a holy book that guides the law.a military force has taken over and governs the people with a leader called a dictator.the people elect a rules to vote on laws.None of the above.
- 16. Multiple Choicegovernment in which the state controls all property and capital, while claiming that all goods are equally shared by the people leading to equal social and economic status is calledSocialismDemocracyCommunismAnarchy
- 17. Multiple Choicegovernment in which the means of planning, producing and distributing goods is controlled by a central government that theoretically seeks a more just and equitable distribution of property and labor is called:SocialismCommunismDemocracyMonarchy
- 18. Multiple ChoiceNo government at all is called:TheocracyMonarchyDemocracyAnarchy
- 19. Multiple ChoiceDemocracy isRule by oneRule by everyone
- 20. Multiple ChoiceDirect democracyCitizens elect people to voteAll citizens vote on everything
- 21. Multiple ChoiceAutocracy isRule by fewRule by one
- 22. Multiple ChoiceOligarchyComes in many formsPower is always inherited
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhen a boy turns 18 he is required to register for civil service. This is a:responsibilities of citizenshipobligations of citizenshippathways to citizenshipprivileges of citizenship
- 24. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: The following are requirements to participate in the naturalization process:
1. Must be 18 years old
2. Must be able to read, write, and speak English
3. Must be knowledgeable about U.S. History and Governnment
4. Must have lived legally in the United States for Five (5) years
5. Have good moral character.TrueFalse - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags