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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWho has the most power in a unitary system?Local gov.Central gov.Regional gov.State gov.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following describes a unitary system of government?a country in which the central government holds all the powerindependent legislatures in several provincesthe United States under the Articles of Confederationa federal arrangement of central government and states
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich system of government places most governmental power with a group of states or localities with little or no power placed in the national government?ConfederalTheocracyUnitaryFederal
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements best describes a confederal system?State governments have the most power.The people have the most power.City governments have the most powerInternational associations have the most power
- 5. Multiple Choice
What type of government elects representatives to make all government decisions?RepublicDirect DemocracyDictatorshipMonarchy - 6. Multiple ChoiceThere are free and open elections in a dictatorship.truefalse
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe leader of a parliamentary system is called thekingpresidentprime ministermonarch
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of government selects its executive leadership from the majority party in the legislature?UnitaryFederalConfederalParliamentary
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIn a Unitary system, most of the power is in the hands of thevoterslocal governmentcentral governmentcentral and local government
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIn a confederation system of government, most of the power is in the hands of thevoterslocal governmentcentral governmentlocal and central
- 11. Multiple ChoiceTaxing is equally divided among everyoneMarket/CapitalismCommand/CommunismSocialism
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHigh taxes provide free health care and education and housingMarket/CapitalismCommand/CommunismSocialism
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe word democracy means:rule of onerule by fewrule by the peoplerule by the wealthy
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe people have the powerUnitaryAutocracyDemocracyOligarchy
- 15. Multiple ChoiceHow is power distributed in a FEDERAL system?More power is held by state governments then national.Power is not held by the regional governmentsPower is shared between Central(National) and State(Regional)no power is held by the state
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of distribution of power does the diagram show?ConfederationUnitaryFederal
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich government receives its power from the people?OligarchyRepublicDictatorshipTotalitarian
- 18. Multiple ChoiceHow do people in a Republic most directly exercise their rights as citizens?purchasing American goodsgetting a jobhelping others in needvoting in elections
- 19. Multiple ChoiceKayla sat in the meeting hall and listened to the different candidates for her state's open Senate seat. The candidates debated about their positions on issues. When Election Day came along, she voted for the candidate she thought would best serve her community’s interests. What form of government does Kayla have?RepublicDirect democracyMonarchyOligarchy
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